...the Nimrod; only four machines were sent abroad, including one supplied to Japan, one to Portugal, and two to Denmark. The Danish fighters were known as the
...nd structure again saw change following the 1937 Inskip Report, when naval aviation was handed back from the Royal Air Force to the Royal Navy, and Britain's N
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...aviation fuel. British Avengers were involved in strikes against mainland Japan by the time the war ended, and subsequent variants of the Avenger would con
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In 1937, the Imperial Japanese Navy's Koku Hombu (Aviation Bureau) issued the "Planning Requirements for the Prototype 12-shi Carrier
...kon FF 20 mm cannon was chosen as the fighter's main armament, produced in Japan as the 20 mm Type 99. A large wing ensured a low wing loading to ensure man
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...se Navy Air Service}} in 1934 and adopted in 1936. Being a marvel of early aviation, the A5M, which started out as company designation Ka-14, was a creation of
...so active early on in the war in the Pacific, used for some time to defend Japan and the Marshall Islands. Afterwards, it was used for training missions and
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...ast special attack plane for envisioned decisive battles in the defense of Japan. Whilst a general resemblance can be seen to the German [[Me 262 A-1a|Me 26
...completely lost. A single BMW 003A diagram was saved as it was flown in to Japan separate from the submarine I-29. Upon further inspection of the BMW 003A d
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* [http://surfcity.kund.dalnet.se/kawasaki_ki-10.htm <nowiki>[Håkans aviation page]</nowiki> Ki-10]
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...o have Mitsubishi Manufacturing begin production of the aircraft, allowing Japan to increase its air force's offensive and defensive capabilities sooner tha
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* [http://surfcity.kund.dalnet.se/kawasaki_ki-10.htm <nowiki>[Håkans aviation page]</nowiki> Ki-10]
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...chine's horizontal manoeuvrability The predominant opinion in the Japanese aviation industry of that time period was that fighters should first of all meet the
...0-I and the Ki-10-II became the most advanced biplane fighters in Japanese aviation. They took active part in combat operations in the Sino-Japanese War and in
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...61 still retains the above average manoeuvrability, common to the Japanese aviation tree. However, the Hei Hien has some faults - its top speed is only 20 km/h
...aced in the wings. 800 of these weapons along with ammunition were sent to Japan via submarine in August of 1943.
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...the Second Sino-Japanese War, moving from its original base in Tachiarai, Japan, to various locations in Manchuria and China. Its main task was to support
...chine's horizontal manoeuvrability The predominant opinion in the Japanese aviation industry of that time period was that fighters should first of all meet the
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The D3A1 is Japan's early dive bomber, a highly manoeuvrable aircraft that is able to outturn
...ive-Bomber'', it was a specification ordered by the Imperial Japanese Navy Aviation Bureau to replace the obsolete D1A biplane. The task was undertaken by Mits
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* North American Aviation B-25J Mitchel (This is due to the firepower the B-25J has with its nose-mou
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...for the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service, but the Imperial Japanese Army Aviation Bureau insisted that it be converted to a single-seat fighter. The first pr
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...cooled, inverted-V12 DB 601 engine, and a 20 mm MG FF cannon in each wing. Japan acquired five Bf 109 E-7s from Germany in 1941 for testing purposes. The ac
...Airfield in the Gifu Prefecture. With the arrival of the Bf 109s, the Army Aviation Examination Department, dedicated to examining aerial technology and traini
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...a team of Japanese engineers from the IJAAS "Koku Gijutsu Kenkyujo" (Army Aviation Technical Research Institute) discovered multiple B-17 wrecks at Clark Fiel
[[File:B-17 Japan, CW-21B, and SNC-1.jpg|alt=Captured B-17E on the ground on display with a c
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...oduced in 1936 and serving until 1945. In fact, the BR.20 also served with Japan during World War II, with 82 units sold to this nation, however the aircraf
...duced in [[Update 1.69 "Regia Aeronautica"]] alongside the initial Italian aviation tree The BR.20 has a superb bomb load and is quite strong, being able to ca
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...nsing rights to have Mitsubishi begin production of the aircraft, allowing Japan to increase its air force's offensive and defensive capabilities sooner tha
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...uided missiles (ATGMs) mounted on a launcher above the main armament. Nord Aviation's SS.11 is a French manual command to line-of-sight wire-guided ATGM. It wa
...ty to get to stealthy positions (like the bushes around the temple at C on Japan). That's where this tank shines.
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...ir (Air Force) and Aviation légère de l'armée de Terre (Land Army Light Aviation). In both fixed and flexible configurations, the MG 151 was used by the Fre
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