Editing Kawasaki Heavy Industries (section)

===Aerospace===
{{Main|Kawasaki Aerospace Company}}
[[File:Kibo PM and ELM-PS.jpg|thumb|left|The [[Japanese Experiment Module]] ''Kibō'' ({{langx|ja|text=きぼう|translation=Hope|label=none}})]]
[[File:C-2 (08-1201,68-1203).jpg|thumb|[[Kawasaki C-2]] military transport aircraft]]
Kawasaki is active in a diverse range of the aerospace industry. The company is a contractor for the [[Ministry of Defense (Japan)|Japanese ministry of defence]] and has built aircraft such as the [[Kawasaki C-1|C-1]] transport aircraft, [[Kawasaki T-4|T-4]] intermediate jet trainer, and the [[P-3 Orion|P-3C]] antisubmarine warfare patrol airplane.  Since 2007, it has built the [[Kawasaki P-1|P-1]] maritime patrol aircraft, and since 2010, it has built the [[Kawasaki C-2|C-2]] transport aircraft. Kawasaki also builds helicopters, including the [[MBB/Kawasaki BK 117|BK117]], jointly developed and manufactured with [[Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm|MBB]].  It also produces the [[CH-47 Chinook|CH-47J / JA]] helicopter.<ref>Parsons, Dan. [https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/boeing-set-to-deliver-100th-japanese-ch-47-fuselage-406670/ "Boeing set to deliver 100th Japanese CH-47 fuselage"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191009105009/https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/boeing-set-to-deliver-100th-japanese-ch-47-fuselage-406670/ |date=2019-10-09 }}, ''FlightGlobal'', 2 December 2014. Accessed 12 January 2016.</ref>

In the commercial aviation business, the company is involved in the joint international development and production of large passenger aircraft.  It is involved in joint development and production of the [[Boeing 767]], [[Boeing 777]] and [[Boeing 787 Dreamliner|Boeing 787]] with [[Boeing|The Boeing Company]],<ref>Kelly, Tim. [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-kawasaki-heavy-boeing-idUSKBN0M90D420150313 "Giant Japanese oven gives Boeing room to ramp up 787 output"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230927145616/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-kawasaki-heavy-boeing-idUSKBN0M90D420150313 |date=2023-09-27 }}, ''Reuters'', 13 March 2013. Accessed 19 January 2016.</ref> and the [[Embraer E-Jets|170, 175, 190 and 195 jets]] with [[Embraer|Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica]]. It is also involved in the joint international development and production of [[Turbofan|turbofan engines]] for passenger aircraft such as the [[International Aero Engines V2500|V2500]], the [[Rolls-Royce RB211|RB211/Trent]], the [[Pratt & Whitney PW4000|PW4000]] and the [[General Electric TF34/CF34|CF34]].

Kawasaki also works for the [[JAXA]]. The company was responsible for the development and production of the payload fairings, payload attach fittings (PAF) and the construction of the launch complex for the [[H-II]] rocket. It continues to provide services for the [[H-IIA]] rocket.

Kawasaki has also participated in projects such as the development of [[Reusable launch system|reusable launch vehicles]] for spacecraft that will handle future space transport, space robotics projects such as the [[Japanese Experiment Module]] for the [[International Space Station]], the cancelled [[HOPE-X]] experimental orbiting plane and the docking mechanism for the [[ETS-VII]]. According to a document from July 1997, they would have been a major manufacturer of the [[Kankoh-maru]] space tourism vehicle (also known as the Kawasaki S-1), which never saw production.<ref name=sf20200306>{{cite web |last=Anderson |first=Erik |title=Kankoh-maru Flight Manual |url=http://www.spacefuture.com/archive/kankoh_maru_flight_manual.shtml |publisher=Space Future |date=July 1997 |access-date=2020-03-06 |archive-date=2012-11-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121126100557/http://www.spacefuture.com/archive/kankoh_maru_flight_manual.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2022, Kawasaki and [[Airbus]] signed a memorandum of understanding to address hydrogen needs in aviation, and to focus on airport hydrogen hubs development.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-13 |title=Airbus, Kawasaki Heavy Industries partner to study use of hydrogen in Japan {{!}} Airbus |url=https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2022-04-airbus-kawasaki-heavy-industries-partner-to-study-use-of-hydrogen |access-date=2024-07-04 |website=www.airbus.com |language=en |archive-date=2024-05-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523071552/https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2022-04-airbus-kawasaki-heavy-industries-partner-to-study-use-of-hydrogen |url-status=live }}</ref>

'''Main products'''
* [[Aircraft]]
* [[Spacecraft systems|Space systems]]
* [[Helicopter]]s
* [[Flight simulator|Simulators]]
* [[Jet engine]]s
* [[Missile]]s
* [[Electronic equipment]]