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V1 A large four-engined Japanese [[flying boat]] developed and manufactured by Kawanishi during [[World War II]]. It was used in maritime patrol and troop transport duties.

Its official name is 二式飛行艇 ([i]Nishiki Hikoutei[/i], lit. "Type 2 Flying Boat"). The common name is 二式大型飛行艇 ([i]Nishiki Oogata Hikoutei[/i], lit. "Type 2 Large-sized Flying Boat") but it is usually abbreviated as 二式大艇 ([i]Nishiki Taitei[/i] or [i]Nishiki-Daitei[/i]).

h4. See also

* [[Nishikitaitei-chan]]
* [[Akitsushima (seaplane tender)]]

h4. External links

* "Wikipedia: Kawanishi H8K":[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawanishi_H8K]
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