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

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

Japanese Army Aircraft

Reconnaissance

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

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

Kayaba Ka-1

Suicide 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

Trainer/Liaison

Suicide attack

Yokosuka MXY Ohka

See also

References

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