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Imperial Japanese Army
Aircraft
 
Designation Type Manufacturer US Code Engines Intro Built
Ki.1 Army Type 93 Bomber Mitsubishi    2 1933 118
Ki.2 Army Type 93-2 Light Bomber Mitsubishi    2 1933 61
Ki.4 Army Type 94 Reconnaissance Nakajima   2 1934 516
Ki.9 Army Type 95-1 Primary Trainer Tachikawa  Spruce 1 1935 2,618
Ki.10 Army Type 95 Fighter Kawasaki  Perry 1 1935 588
Ki.15 Army Type 97 Command Reconnaissance Mitsubishi  Babs 1 1936 439
Ki.17 Army Type 95-3 Primary Trainer Tachikawa  Cedar 1 1935 658
Ki.20 Army Type 92 Transport Mitsubishi    4 1931 6
Ki.21 Army Type 97 Heavy Bomber Mitsubishi  Sally 2 1941 2,064
Ki.27 Army Type 97 Fighter Nakajima  Nate 1 1938 3,387
Ki.30 Army Type 97 Light Bomber Mitsubishi  Ann 1 1938 704
Ki.32 Army Type 98 Light Bomber Kawasaki  Mary 1 1938 854
Ki.34 Army Type 97 Transport (based on Douglas DC–2) Nakajima  Thora 2 1937 351
Ki.36 Army Type 98 Direct Cooperation (light bomber) Tachikawa  Ida 1 1938 1,334
Ki.43 Army Type 1 Fighter Hayabusa, Nakajima  Oscar 1 1941 5,919
Ki.44 Army Type 2 Interceptor (fighter) Shoki Nakajima  Tojo 1 1941 1,123
Ki.46 Army Type 100 Command Reconnaissance Mitsubishi  Dinah 2 1941 1,742
Ki.48 Army Type 99 Light Bomber Kawasaki  Lily 2 1940 1,977
Ki.51 Army Type 99 Ground Attack Bomber Mitsubishi  Sonia 1 1940 2,338
Ki.54 Army Type 1 Operations Trainer (advanced trainer) Tachikawa  Hickory 2 1941 1,368
Ki.55 Army Type 99 Advanced Trainer Tachikawa  Ida 1 1939 1,389
Ki.56 Army Type 1 Freight Transport Kawasaki  Thalia 2 1941 121
Ki.57 Army Type 100 Transport Model 1
(Transport variant of the Ki-21 heavy bomber)
Mitsubishi Topsy 2 1940 507
Ki.59 Army Type 1 Light Transport Kokusai  Theresa 2 1941 59
LO Army Type LO Transport (Lockheed 14 WG3 Super-Electra) Kawasaki Thelma / Toby 2 1941 119 *
* an additional 30 aircraft were imported
Intro indicates first year introduced. Built indicates total number built, but not necessarily all by December 1941.
 
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