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Yokosuka MXY8 information


MXY8 Akigusa
Role Training Glider
National origin Japan
Manufacturer Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
Variants Yokosuka MXY9

The Yokosuka MXY8 Akigusa (秋草, "Autumn grass") was a training glider built in parallel with the Mitsubishi J8M rocket-powered interceptor aircraft.

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