K. Kruizer III

The K. Kruizer III is an airship owned by King K. Rool, the third in a long line aircraft built by him and the Kremling Krew.

In DK: King of Swing, after the player defeats Sassy Squatch, the player can ride a Booster Barrel up to the K. Kruizer III, where they can find a Bronze Medal.

The interior of the K. Kruizer III is full of weapons and security devices, not to mention Kremlings. It includes an Altillery with a Silver Medal, a Hull with a Gold Medal, and an Engine with another Gold Medal. Lastly, the player will meet K. Rool, who challenges them to a race. The player has to beat him in this challenging race, and he will challenge Donkey Kong to a battle. Beat him in the battle, and K. Rool hands over the final Medal. It is not revealed what happens to the K. Kruizer III.

Trivia

 * The K. Kruizer III was preceeded by the King Kruiser II from Donkey Kong 64, and the original Flying Krock from Donkey Kong Country 2 and Donkey Kong Land 2. The K. Kruizer III was succeeded by the King Kruiser IV from DK: Jungle Climber.