Kugisho B3Y

Yokosuka B3Y
General information
TypeTorpedo Bomber
ManufacturerKaigun Koku-Gijutsu-Sho - Kugisho) -(Naval Air Technical Arsenal)
Primary userImperial Japanese Navy Air Service
Number built129
History
Introduction date1933

The Kugisho B3Y, or Navy Type 92 Carrier Attack Bomber, also popularly titled Yokosuka B3Y, was a Japanese carrier-based torpedo bomber of the 1930s. It was designed by the Naval Air Technical Arsenal at Yokosuka, and while unimpressive during testing, it was ordered into service by the Imperial Japanese Navy and used until replaced by more capable aircraft.

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