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The Yokosuka MXY9 Shuka (秋火 Autumn fire) was a projected development of the MXY8 training glider adding a small thermojet-style jet engine the Tsu-11. It was intended to provide further training for pilots who were to fly the Mitsubishi J8M and Mitsubishi Ki-200 rocket-powered interceptor aircraft.None were built prior to Japan’s surrender and the end of World War II.