First flight of the first indigenous Japanese helicopter (Kawasaki XOH-1/OH-X)
Tuesday, August 6, 1996
- Kawasaki Nagoya Facility, Japan 
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This was the first Japanese helicopter to be designed and developed using indigenous technology. The OH-X Engineering Team team were subsequently awarded the 1998 AHS Howard Hughes Award. Source: OH-X First Flight Introduces Japan's Inaugural Rotorcraft, AW&ST Staff, Aviation Week & Space Technology, August 19 1996
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