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Kawanishi E7K information


E7K
Role reconnaissance floatplane
Manufacturer Kawanishi Aircraft Company
First flight 6 February 1933
Introduction 1935
Retired 1943
Primary user IJN Air Service
Number built 533

The Kawanishi E7K was a Japanese three-seat reconnaissance seaplane mainly in use during the 1930s. It was allocated the reporting name Alf by the Allies of World War II.

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