Current Navy Gliders Specification Table
| Designation | Type Hikari Model 6.2 | Model Chikara | Special Transport Plane | Wakazakura | |||
| Design | Fukuda Light Airplane Co. | Japan Small Airplane Co. | Nippon Airplane Corp. | 1st Navy Technical Arsenal | |||
| Purpose | Gliding cooperative training | For high-speed towing and gliding training | For troop transport | For pilot training | |||
| Model-Type | Cantilever Shoulder Straight-Wing Parallel Twin-Seater | Cantilever Mid Straight-Wing Tandem Twin-Seater | Cantilever High Straight-Wing | High Wing Monoplane | |||
| Crew | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | |||
| Specification | Full Width | m | 17.000 | 11.000 | 18.000 | 9.000 | |
| Full Length | m | 7.000 | 7.000 | 13.000 | 9.000 | ||
| Full Height | m | 1.200 | 1.700 | 2.800 | 3.200 | ||
| Wing Area | m2 | 21.000 | 18.000 | 44.000 | |||
| Weight | Gross | kg | 400.000 | 550.000 | 2700.000 | 750.000 | |
| Empty | kg | 250.000 | 360.000 | 1600.000 | 600.000 | ||
| Equipment | kg | 150.000 | 190.000 | ||||
| Aspect Ratio | 13.80 | 6.70 | 10.00 | ||||
| Wing Loading | kg/m2 | 19.50 | 30.60 | 61.40 | 75.00 | ||
| Performance | Minimum Speed | kt | 27.50 | 35.00 | 45.00 | ||
| Minimum Sinking Rate | m/s | 0.81 | 0.90 | ||||
| Best Glide | Speed | kt | 37.80 | 50.00 | 68.00 | ||
| Sinking Rate | m/s | 0.90 | 1.20 | 2.50 | |||
| Glide Ratio | 21.60 | 16.00 | 18.00 | ||||
| Max Tow Speed | kt | 65.00 | 150.00 | ||||
| Speed Limit | kt | 97.00 | 220.00 | 21.00 | |||
| Landing | Speed Control | Airbrake | Flaps | ||||
| Landing Gear | Skid and single wheel | Skid and single wheel | |||||
| Production (Orders) | FY1941 | 3 (3) | 3 (3) | 15 | |||
| FY1942 | 4 (10) | 13 (13) | |||||
| FY1943 | 0 (0) | ||||||
| FY1944 | 3 (25) | 3 | |||||
| FY1945 | 0 (95) | The prototype is scheduled to be completed in September 1945, and examinations are to be completed in March 1946. | |||||
| Towplane | Type 93 Land-based Intermediate Trainer | Type 93 Land-based Intermediate Trainer, Type 97 Ship-based Attacker | Type Zero Transport Plane | Catapult launching-type | |||
| Notes | Powder rocket 65kg x 9sec x 1 (catapult launching-type) | ||||||