Japanese Army & Navy Aircraft and their Code Names


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IJNAF

Type Designation Model Japanese Name Japanese Name by kanji Translation Allied Code Name
96 Carrier Fighter A5M Kyuju roku shiki kanjo sentoki 九六式艦上戦闘機 Type 96 Carrier Fighter CLAUDE/ABHUL
00 Carrier Fighter A6M Rei shiki kanjo sentoki 零式艦上戦闘機 Type 0 Carrier Fighter ZEKE(except Model 32)
00 Carrier Fighter A6M3 Rei shiki kanjo sentoki san ni gata 零式艦上戦闘機三二型 Type 0 Carrier Fighter Model 32 HAMP/ZEKE32(Model 32 only)
00 Trainer Fighter A6M2-K Rei shiki rensyu yo sentoki 零式練習用戦闘機 Type 0 Trainer Fighter ZEKE
02 Fighter Seaplane A6M2-N Ni shiki suijo sentoki 二式水上戦闘機 Type 2 Fighter Seaplane RUFE (Short for Rufus)

Carrier Fighter A7M Reppu 烈風 Hurricane SAM (Short for Samuel)
96 Carrier Attack Bomber B4Yl Kyuju roku shiki kanjo kogekiki 九六式艦上攻撃機 Type 96 Carrier attack bomber JEAN
97 Carrier Attack Bomber B5M1 Kyuju nana shiki ni go kanjo kogekiki 九七式二号艦上攻撃機 Type 97-2 Carrier Attack Bomber MABEL
97 Carrier Attack Bomber B5N1/2 Kyuju nana shiki kanjo kogekiki 九七式艦上攻撃機 Type 97 Carrier Attack Bomber KATE (Short for Kathryn)
03 Carrier Attack Bomber B6N Tenzan 天山 Heavenly Mountain JILL

Carrier Attack Bomber B7A Ryusei 流星 Shooting Star GRACE
98 Reconnaissance Plane C5M Kyuju hachi shiki rikujo teisatsuki 九八式陸上偵察機 Type 98 Reconnaissance plane BABS

Reconnaissance Plane C6N Saiun 彩雲 Painted Cloud MYRT (Short for Myrtle)
96 Carrier Bomber D1A2 Kyuju roku shiki kanjo bakugekiki 九六式艦上爆撃機 Type 96 Carrier dive bomber SUSIE
99 Carrier Bomber D3A Kyuju kyu shiki kanjo bakugekiki 九九式艦上爆撃機 Type 99 Carrier dive bomber VAL (Short for Valerie)
02 Carrier Bomber D4Y Suisei 彗星 Comet JUDY
94 Reconnaissance Seaplane E7K2 Kyuju yon shiki ni go suijou teisatsuki 九四式二号水上偵察機 Type 94-2 Reconnaissance Seaplane ALF (Short for Alfred)
95 Reconnaissance Seaplane E8N1 Kyuju go shiki suijou teisatsuki 九五式水上偵察機 Type 95 Reconnaissance Seaplane DAVE
96 Reconnaissance Seaplane E9W Kyuju roku shiki kogata suijo teisatsuki 九六式小型水上偵察機 Type 96 small Reconnaissance Seaplane SLIM
96 Reconnaissance Seaplane E10A1 Kyuju roku shiki suijo teisatsuki 九六式水上偵察機 Type 96 Reconnaissance Seaplane HANK (Short for Henry)
98 Reconnaissance Seaplane E11A1 Kyuju hachi shiki suijo teisatsuki 九八式水上偵察機 Type 98 Reconnaissance Seaplane LAURA
00 Reconnaissance Seaplane E13A1 Rei shiki suijo teisatsuki 零式水上偵察機 Type 0 Reconnaissance Seaplane JAKE
00 Reconnaissance Seaplane E14Y1 Rei shiki kogata suijoki 零式小型水上機 Type 0 small Reconnaissance Seaplane GLEN
02 High-speed Reconnaissance Seaplane E15K1 Shiun 紫雲 Violet Cloud NORM (Short for Norman)

Reconnaissance Seaplane E16A Zuiun 瑞雲 Fortuitous Cloud PAUL
00 Observation Seaplane F1M Rei shiki kansokuki 零式観測機 Type 0 Observation Seaplane PETE (Short for Peter)
96 Attack Bomber G3M Kyuju roku shiki rikujo kogekiki 九六式陸上攻撃機 Type 96 Attack bomber NELL
01 Attack Bomber G4M Ichi siki rikujo kogekiki 一式陸上攻撃機 Type 1 Attack bomber BETTY

Attack Bomber G5N Shinzan 深山 Mountain Recess LIZ (Short for Elizabeth)

Attack Bomber G8N Renzan 連山 Mountain Range RITA
90 Flying-Boat H3K1 Kyuju siki ni go hikoutei 九○式二号飛行艇 Type 90-2 flying boat BELLE
99 Flying-Boat H5Y kyuju kyu siki hikotei 九九式飛行艇 Type 99 flying boat CHERRY
97 Flying-Boat H6K kyuju nana shiki yusuo hikotei 九七式輸送飛行艇 Type 97 Transport flying boat MAVIS
02 Flying-Boat H8K Ni shiki hikotei 二式飛行艇 Type 2 flying boat EMILY
02 Training Flying-Boat H9A1 Ni shiki renshu hikotei 二式練習飛行艇 Type 2 Training flying boat ?
02 Night Fighter J1N1 Gekko 月光 Moonlight IRVING

Intercepter J2M Raiden 雷電 Thunderbolt JACK

Twin-engine Fighter J5N Tenrai

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Pusher Fighter J7W Shinden 震電 Magnificent Lightning

Rocket Fighter J8M Shusui 秋水 Sword Stroke
90 Operations Trainer K3M1 Kyuju shiki kijo sagyo rensyuki 九○式機上作業練習機 Type 90 crew trainer PINE
93 Intermediate Trainer K5Y Kyuju san shiki chukan rensyuki(Akatonbo) 九三式中等練習機 Type 93 advanced trainer(red dragonfly.) WILLOW
02 Primary Trainer K9W1 Ni shiki rikujo shoho rensyuki "Kouyou" 二式陸上初歩練習機 紅葉 Tpye 2 Primary Trainer "Red leaves of autumn" CYPRESS
02 Intermediate Trainer K10W1 Ni shiki rikujo chukan rensyuki 二式陸上中間練習機 Type 2 Intermediate Trainer OAK
97 Transport L1N1


THORA
00 Transport(Douglas DC-3 Clone) L2D2/5 Rei shiki yusoki 零式輸送機 Type 0 Transport TABBY
96 Transport L3Y Kyuju roku shiki yusoki 九六式輸送機 Type 96 Transport TINA
00 Transport L4M1


TOPSY

Special Attack Bomber M6A1 Seiran 晴嵐 Mountain Haze

Suiside Attacker MXY7 Ohka 桜花 Cherry Blossom BAKA BOMB

Fighter Seaplane N1K1 Kyofu 強風 Strong Wind REX

Intercepter N1K1-J Shiden 紫電 Violet Lightning GEORGE

Intercepter N1K2-J Shiden Kai(Shiden 21 gata) 紫電改 Violet Lightning remodel GEORGE

Night Fighter P1Y2-S Kyokkou 極光 Aurora FRANCES

Patrol Plane Q1W1 Tokai 東海 Eastern Sea LORNA

Special Fighter R2Y Keiun
Beautiful Cloud

Jet Fighter (Me-262 Clone)

Kikka
橘花
Orange Blossom









97 Seaplane Fighter DID NOT EXIST - MISTAKE ADAM
97 Reconnaissance Seaplane DID NOT EXIST - MISTAKE BOB
98 Bomber Float Plane DID NOT EXIST - MISTAKE IONE
99 Dive Bomber Seaplane DID NOT EXIST - MISTAKE JUNE
01 Fighter DID NOT EXIST - MISTAKE RAY


IJAAF

Type Designation Model Japanese Name Japanese Name by kanji Translation Allied Code Name
93 Twin-engine Light
Bomber
Ki-2-II       LOUISE
95 Intermediate Trainer Ki-9       SPRUCE
95 Fighter Ki-10       PERRY
97 Command Reconnaissance Ki-15       BABS
95 Primary Trainer Ki-17       CEDAR
  Heavy Bomber Ki-20        
97 Heavy Bomber Ki-21       SALLY
97 Fighter Ki-27       NATE
97 Light Bomber Ki-30       ANN
98 Light Bomber Ki-32       MARY
97 Transport Ki-34       THORA
98 Direct Co-operation Plane Ki-36       IDA
01 Fighter Ki-43 Hayabusa Peregrine Falcon OSCAR
02 Fighter Ki-44 Shoki 鐘馗 Demon Queller(Devil Killer) TOJO
02 Two-seat Fighter Ki-45 Toryu 屠龍 Dragon Slayer NICK
00 Command Reconnaissance Ki-46       DINAH
99 Twin-engine Light Bomber Ki-48       LILY
00 Heavy Bomber Ki-49 Donryu   Storm Dragon HELEN
99 Assault Plane/Tactical Reconnaissance Ki-51       SONIA
01 Transport Ki-54       HICKORY
99 Advanced Trainer Ki-55       IDA
01 Freight Transport Ki-56       THALIA
00 Transport Ki-57       TOPSY
01 Transport Ki-59       THERESA
03 Fighter Ki-61 Hien 飛燕 Swallow TONY
  Fighter Ki-64       ROB (Short for Robert)
04 Heavy Bomber Ki-67 Hiryu 飛龍 Flying Dragon PEGGY
03 Command Liaison Plane Ki-76       STELLA
  Fighter Ki-78        
02 Advanced Trainer Ki-79        
04 Fighter Ki-84 Hayate 疾風 Gale FRANK
04 Primary Trainer Ki-86       CYPRESS
  Fighter Ki-87        
05 Fighter Ki-100 Go shiki sen 五式戦 Type 5 fighter TONY
04 Assault Plane Ki-102 Otsu     RANDY
  Twin-engine Bomber Ki-109        
  Special Attack Ki-115 Tsurugi   Sword SABRE
  Jet Fighter   Karyu   Frie Dragon  
             
             


00 Single-seat Twin-engine Fighter DID NOT EXIST - MISTAKE HARRY
01 Light Bomber DID NOT EXIST - MISTAKE JOYCE
97 Light Bomber DID NOT EXIST - MISTAKE NORMA