List of Japanese aircraft in use during the Second Sino-Japanese War

List of Japanese aircraft in use during the Second Sino-Japanese War

This is a list of Japanese Aircraft in use during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Allied code names are in quotes (").

Japanese Army Aircraft

Reconnaissance

*Kawasaki Ki-88 (KDA-2)
*Nakajima Ki-4 [ [http://www.aviastar.org/air/japan/a_nakajima.html Nakajima Aircraft] at aviastar.org]
*Mitsubishi Ki-15 "Babs"
*Mitsubishi Ki-46 "Dinah"

Liaison/Training

*Nakajima J.S.S.F.
*Kokusai Ki-86
*Mansyu Ki-79
*Tachikawa Ki-9 "Spruce"
*Tachikawa Ki-17 "Cedar"
*Tachikawa Ki-55 "Ida"

Light bombers

*Kawasaki Ki-3
*Mitsubishi Ki-2
*Kawasaki Type 88(KDA-2)
*Kawasaki Ki-32 "Mary"
*Mitsubishi Ki-30 "Ann"
*Mitsubishi Ki-51 "Sonia"
*Kawasaki Ki-48 "Lily"

Dive bombers

*Nakajima Ki-4

Army land support

*Tachikawa Ki-36 "Ida"
*Tachikawa Ki-54 "Ida" (as for Ki-36)

Ground attack

*Kawasaki Ki-102 "Randy"

Heavy bombers

*Mitsubishi Ki-1
*Mitsubishi Ki-21 "Sally"
*Fiat BR.20 Cicogna (85 examples)
*Nakajima Ki-49 "Donryu" "Helen"
*Mitsubishi Ki-67 "Hiryu" "Peggy"

Fighters

*Nakajima Type 91(NC)
*Kawasaki Ki-10 "Perry"
*Nakajima Ki-27 "Nate" or "Abdul"
*Nakajima Ki-43 "Hayabusa" "Oscar"
*Nakajima Ki-44 "Shoki" "Tojo"
*Kawasaki Ki-61 "Hien" "Tony"
*Nakajima Ki-84 "Hayate" "Frank"

Heavy fighters

*Kawasaki Ki-45 "Toryu" "Nick"
*Kawasaki Ki-51 "Tokyo" "Sonia"
*Kawasaki Ki-93 "Toroku"

Transports

*Ki-6
*Nakajima Ki-34 "Thora"
*Mitsubishi Ki-57 "Topsy"
*Kawasaki Ki-56 "Thalia"
*Kokusai Ki-59 "Theresa"
*Mitsubishi L3Y "Tina"
*Tachikawa Type LO "Thelma"
*Tachikawa Ki-54 "Hickory"

Autogyro

*Kayabi Ka-1

uicide attack

*Nakajima Ki-115 "Tsurugi"

Japanese Navy Aircraft

Reconnaissance

*Mitsubishi C5M "Babs"
*Nakajima C6N "Saiun" "Myrt"

Reconnaissance Seaplanes

*Nakajima E4N
*Kawanishi E7K "Alf"
*Nakajima E8N "Dave"
*Watanabe E9W "Slim"
*Aichi E10A "Hank"
*Aichi E11A "Laura"
*Aichi E13A "Jake"
*Aichi E16A "Paul"
*Yokosuka E14Y "Glen"
*Mitsubishi F1M "Pete"

Dive bombers

*Aichi D1A "Susie"
*Aichi D3A "Val"
*Yokosuka D4Y "Suisei" "Judy"

Flying boat

*Kawanishi H6K "Mavis"
*Kawanishi H8K "Emily"

Fighters

*Nakajima A4N
*Nakajima A6M2-N "Rufe"
*Mitsubishi A5M "Claude"
*Mitsubishi A6M "Reisen" "Zero"
*Heinkel He 112 (Japanese designation A7He1)
*Mitsubishi A6M "Reisen" "Hamp"
*Mitsubishi A6M "Reisen" "Zeke"
*Nakajima J1N "Gekko" "Irving"
*Mitsubishi J2M "Raiden" "Jack"
*Kawanishi N1K "Kyofu" "Terry"

Escort Fighter

*Seversky 2PA-B3 "Convoy Fighter" (Japanese design:A8V1) "Dick"

Torpedo Bombers

*Yokosuka B4Y "Jean"
*Nakajima B5N "Kate"
*Mitsubishi B5M "Mabel"
*Nakajima B6N "Tenzan" "Jill"
*Aichi B7A "Grace"

Light Bombers

*Nakajima B5N "Kate"

Medium Bombers

*Mitsubishi G3M "Nell"
*Mitsubishi G4M "Betty"
*Yokosuka P1Y "Ginga" "Frances"

Antisubmarine Patrol

*Kyushu K11W "Shiragiku"
*Kyushu Q1W "Tokai" "Lorna"

Transport

*Nakajima C2N
*Mitsubishi L3Y "Tina"
*Mitsubishi K3M "Pine"
*Showa/Nakajima L2D "Tabby"

Trainer/Liaison

*Hitachi (Tokyo Gasu Denky) LXG
*Kyushu K9W
*Kyushu K10W "Oak"
*Kyushu K11W "Shiragiku"
*Yokosuka K5Y "Willow"

uicide attack

*Yokosuka MXY "Ohka"

ee also

*Second Sino-Japanese War
*Aerial Engagements of the Second Sino-Japanese War
*Development of Chinese Nationalist air force (1937-1945)
*List of aircraft of Japan, World War II

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