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This is a list of aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
Listing of all combat aircraft deployed by the Japanese Empire, including its Army and Navy services, during the World War 2 period.
The Imperial Japanese Army Air Service (IJAAS) or Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF; Japanese: 大日本帝國陸軍航空部隊, romanized: Dainippon Teikoku Rikugun Kōkūbutai, lit. 'Greater Japan Empire Army Air Corps') was the aviation force of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA).
The following is a list of Japanese military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels, and other support equipment of both the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), and Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from operations conducted from start of Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937 to the end of World War II in 1945. [ 1 ]
Learn about the eight most famous Japanese fighter planes of WW2, such as the Hayabusa, the Ki-27, and the J2M. Discover their features, specifications, and roles in the war.
The workhorse fighter aircraft of the Japanese Army Air Force, the Nakima Ki-43 Hyabusa served throughout World War II. Full-scale production of the Peregrine Falcon began in April 1941. The JAAF accepted it as the Army Type One interceptor, and Ki-43-equipped squadrons entered service in October.
1 lip 2024 · The Japanese Imperial Navy Air Force gained particular notoriety in the Pacific War. However, while Japan's aircraft were competitive in 1940, they were outclassed by American models in 1945. Some aircraft, like the Zero, are remembered, others are forgotten (much like the Italian aircraft of WW2).
