Mitsubishi 2MR8

Type 92 Reconnaissance Aircraft
Role Reconnaissance aircraft
Manufacturer Mitsubishi
First flight 28 March 1931
Introduction 1932
Primary user Imperial Japanese Army Air Force
Number built 234 (4 prototypes + 230 production aircraft)

The Mitsubishi Army Type 92 Reconnaissance Aircraft (九二式偵察機) (company designation 2MR8) was a Japanese short-range reconnaissance aircraft of the 1930s designed by Mitsubishi for the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force. A total of 230 were built, serving between 1933 and 1936. A parasol monoplane, the Type 92 was the first military aircraft powered by an engine both designed and manufactured in Japan to enter service.

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