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class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aichi_B7A_Ryusei.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Aichi_B7A_Ryusei.jpg/300px-Aichi_B7A_Ryusei.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="136" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Aichi_B7A_Ryusei.jpg/450px-Aichi_B7A_Ryusei.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Aichi_B7A_Ryusei.jpg/600px-Aichi_B7A_Ryusei.jpg 2x" data-file-width="873" data-file-height="397" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">General information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Torpedo_bomber" title="Torpedo bomber">Torpedo bomber</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dive_bomber" title="Dive bomber">Dive bomber</a><sup id="cite_ref-chant-15_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chant-15-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">National origin</th><td class="infobox-data">Japan</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Aerospace_manufacturer" title="Aerospace manufacturer">Manufacturer</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Aichi_Kokuki" title="Aichi Kokuki">Aichi Kokuki</a> <br /> 21st Naval Air Arsenal</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Primary user</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy_Air_Service" title="Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service">Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number built</th><td class="infobox-data">114 total</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Manufactured</th><td class="infobox-data">1942–1945</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First flight</th><td class="infobox-data">May <a href="/wiki/1942_in_aviation" title="1942 in aviation">1942</a><sup id="cite_ref-chant-15_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chant-15-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Retired</th><td class="infobox-data">September 1945</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Aichi B7A <i>Ryusei</i></b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">流星</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Ryūsei</i></span>, "Shooting Star"; <a href="/wiki/World_War_II_Allied_names_for_Japanese_aircraft" title="World War II Allied names for Japanese aircraft">Allied reporting name</a> "<b>Grace</b>")</span> was a large and powerful carrier-borne <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_bomber" title="Torpedo bomber">torpedo</a>-<a href="/wiki/Dive_bomber" title="Dive bomber">dive bomber</a> produced by <a href="/wiki/Aichi_Kokuki" title="Aichi Kokuki">Aichi Kokuki</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy_Air_Service" title="Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service">Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service</a> during the Second World War. Built in only small numbers and deprived of the aircraft carriers it was intended to operate from, the type had little chance to distinguish itself in combat before the war ended in August 1945. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design_and_development">Design and development</h2></div> <p>The B7A <i>Ryusei</i> (originally designated AM-23 by Aichi)<sup id="cite_ref-Francillon1979p289_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Francillon1979p289-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was designed in response to a 1941 16-Shi requirement issued by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service for a carrier attack <a href="/wiki/Bomber" title="Bomber">bomber</a> that would replace both the <a href="/wiki/Nakajima_B6N" title="Nakajima B6N">Nakajima B6N</a> <i>Tenzan</i> <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedo</a> plane and the <a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_D4Y" title="Yokosuka D4Y">Yokosuka D4Y</a> <i>Suisei</i> dive bomber in IJN service.<sup id="cite_ref-chant-15_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chant-15-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was intended for use aboard a new generation of <i>Taihō</i>-class carriers, the first of which was laid down in July 1941. Because the deck elevators on the <i>Taihō</i>s had a larger square area than those of older Japanese carriers, the longstanding maximum limit of 11 m (36 ft) on carrier aircraft length could now be lifted.<sup id="cite_ref-Francillon1979p288_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Francillon1979p288-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Chief Engineer Toshio Ozaki (name often seen as Norio Ozaki, but this is incorrect because the <a href="/wiki/Kanji" title="Kanji">Kanji</a> for both first names are the same and often confused) chose a mid-wing arrangement for the B7A to provide for an internal bomb-bay and to ensure enough clearance for the plane's 3.5 m (11 ft) four-bladed <a href="/wiki/Propeller_(aircraft)" class="mw-redirect" title="Propeller (aircraft)">propeller</a>. This in turn necessitated the adoption of an inverted <a href="/wiki/Gull_wing" title="Gull wing">gull wing</a>, similar to the <a href="/wiki/Vought_F4U_Corsair" title="Vought F4U Corsair">F4U Corsair</a>, in order to shorten the length of the main landing gear. The wing featured extendable <a href="/wiki/Aileron" title="Aileron">ailerons</a> with a ten-degree range of deflection, enabling them to act as auxiliary flaps. <a href="/wiki/Dive_brake" title="Dive brake">Dive brakes</a> were fitted underneath just outboard of the fuselage. The B7A's outer wing panels were designed to fold upwards hydraulically for carrier stowage, reducing its overall span from 14.4 m (47 ft) to approximately 7.9 m (26 ft).<sup id="cite_ref-Francillon1979p289_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Francillon1979p289-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Selection of a powerplant was dictated by the Japanese Navy which requested that Aichi design the aircraft around the 1,360 kW (1,825 hp) <a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Homare" title="Nakajima Homare">Nakajima NK9C <i>Homare</i> 12</a> 18-cylinder two-row air-cooled <a href="/wiki/Radial_engine" title="Radial engine">radial engine</a>. This was expected to become the Navy's standard aircraft engine in the 1,340 kW (1,800 hp) to 1,641 kW (2,200 hp) range.<sup id="cite_ref-chant-15_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chant-15-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One production model B7A2 was later fitted with a 1,491 kW (2,000 hp) Nakajima <i>Homare</i> 23 radial engine and plans were also made to fit the 1,641 kW (2,200 hp) <a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ha-43" title="Mitsubishi Ha-43">Mitsubishi MK9 radial</a> to an advanced version of the <i>Ryusei</i> (designated B7A3 <i>Ryusei Kai</i>) but the latter effort never came to fruition. </p><p>The B7A had a weight-carrying capacity stemming from its requirements,<sup id="cite_ref-Francillon1979p288_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Francillon1979p288-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> resulting in a weapons load no greater than its predecessors. The presence of an internal bomb bay with two high-load-capability attachment points allowed the aircraft to carry two 250 kg (550 lb) or six 60 kg (132 lb) <a href="/wiki/Bomb" title="Bomb">bombs</a>. Alternatively, it could carry a single externally mounted <a href="/wiki/Type_91_torpedo" title="Type 91 torpedo">Type 91 torpedo</a>, weighing up to 848 kg (1,870 lb).<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Defensive armament initially consisted of two 20mm Type 99 Model 2 cannons in the wing roots and one flexible 7.92mm Type 1 machine-gun mounted in the rear cockpit. Later production models of the B7A2 featured a 13mm Type 2 machine-gun in place of the 7.92mm gun.<sup id="cite_ref-Francillon1979p291_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Francillon1979p291-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite the plane's weight and size, it displayed fighter-like handling and performance, beating the version of the <a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero" title="Mitsubishi A6M Zero">A6M Zero</a> in service at the time. It was fast and highly maneuverable.<sup id="cite_ref-Gunston1985p26_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gunston1985p26-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Given the codename "<b>Grace</b>" by the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a>, the B7A first flew as a <a href="/wiki/Prototype" title="Prototype">prototype</a> in May 1942, but teething problems with the experimental NK9C <i>Homare</i> engine and necessary modifications to the airframe meant that the type did not enter into production until two years later in May 1944.<sup id="cite_ref-chant-15_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chant-15-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nine prototype B7A1s were built and 80 production version B7A2s completed by Aichi before a severe earthquake in May 1945 destroyed the factory at Funakata where they were being assembled. A further 25 examples were produced at the 21st Naval Air Arsenal at Omura.<sup id="cite_ref-Mondey1984p8_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mondey1984p8-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operational_history">Operational history</h2></div> <p>In June 1944, the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Taih%C5%8D" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Taihō"><i>Taihō</i></a> was the only Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier then modern enough to operate the B7A <i>Ryusei</i> in its intended role. Other Japanese carriers lacked the modern arresting gear necessary to assist the recovery of aircraft weighing over 4000 kg. However, <i>Taiho</i> was sunk during the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea" title="Battle of the Philippine Sea">Battle of the Philippine Sea</a> before enough B7As were even available to embark. Afterward, the B7A was relegated to operating from land bases, primarily with the Yokosuka and 752nd <a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dk%C5%ABtai" title="Kōkūtai">Air Groups</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-chant-15_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chant-15-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Japanese completed only one other carrier capable of operating the B7A, the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Shinano" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano"><i>Shinano</i></a>, which was sunk by Balao-class submarine <a href="/wiki/USS_Archerfish_(SS-311)" title="USS Archerfish (SS-311)">Archerfish</a> in November 1944, just ten days after being commissioned. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Variants">Variants</h2></div> <dl><dt>B7A1</dt> <dd>One prototype and eight supplementary prototypes.</dd> <dt>B7A2</dt> <dd>Two-seat torpedo-dive bomber aircraft for the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a>; 105 built.<sup id="cite_ref-combinedfleet_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-combinedfleet-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt>B7A2 Experimental</dt> <dd>One aircraft fitted with a 1,491 kW (2,000 hp) Nakajima <i>Homare</i> 23 radial engine.</dd> <dt>B7A3</dt> <dd>Proposed version with a 1641 kW (2,200 hp) Mitsubishi MK9A (Ha-43). Not built.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Number_built">Number built</h3></div> <p>According to Model Art (2000), p. 72. </p> <ul><li>Funakata Factory, <a href="/wiki/Aichi_Kokuki" title="Aichi Kokuki">Aichi Kokuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nagoya" title="Nagoya">Nagoya</a>, work number 3201-3289.</li></ul> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td></td> <td>January</td> <td>February</td> <td>March</td> <td>April</td> <td>May</td> <td>June</td> <td>July</td> <td>August</td> <td>September</td> <td>October</td> <td>November</td> <td>December</td> <td>Sub total </td></tr> <tr> <td>1942</td> <td colspan="11"></td> <td>1</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1943</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1944</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>5</td> <td>5</td> <td>9</td> <td>26 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1945</td> <td>7</td> <td>12</td> <td>11</td> <td>13</td> <td>8</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td colspan="4"></td> <td>56 </td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li>21st Naval Air Arsenal, Imperial Japanese Navy, <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cmura,_Nagasaki" title="Ōmura, Nagasaki">Ōmura</a>, work number 1-25.</li></ul> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td></td> <td>January</td> <td>February</td> <td>March</td> <td>April</td> <td>May</td> <td>June</td> <td>July</td> <td>August</td> <td>September</td> <td>October</td> <td>November</td> <td>December</td> <td>Sub total </td></tr> <tr> <td>1944</td> <td colspan="3"></td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>8 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1945</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>2</td> <td>4</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td colspan="4"></td> <td>17 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operators">Operators</h2></div> <dl><dt><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9e/Flag_of_Japan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy_Air_Service" title="Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service">Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_Naval_Air_Group" title="Yokosuka Naval Air Group">Yokosuka Naval Air Group</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=131st_Naval_Air_Group&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="131st Naval Air Group (page does not exist)">131st Naval Air Group</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=752nd_Naval_Air_Group&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="752nd Naval Air Group (page does not exist)">752nd Naval Air Group</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1001st_Naval_Air_Group&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1001st Naval Air Group (page does not exist)">1001st Naval Air Group</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=5th_Attack_Squadron_(Imperial_japanese_Navy)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="5th Attack Squadron (Imperial japanese Navy) (page does not exist)">5th Attack Squadron</a>, a part of 131st/752nd Naval Air Group</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Specifications_(B7A2)"><span id="Specifications_.28B7A2.29"></span>Specifications (B7A2)</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:B7A-Ryusei-1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/B7A-Ryusei-1.jpg/220px-B7A-Ryusei-1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/B7A-Ryusei-1.jpg/330px-B7A-Ryusei-1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/B7A-Ryusei-1.jpg/440px-B7A-Ryusei-1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1005" data-file-height="396" /></a><figcaption>Aichi B7A Ryusei, prototype #7. <a href="/wiki/Naval_Air_Technical_Arsenal" class="mw-redirect" title="Naval Air Technical Arsenal">Naval Air Technical Arsenal</a> <i>Ko-B7-7</i>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:B7A-Ryusei_torpedo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/B7A-Ryusei_torpedo.jpg/220px-B7A-Ryusei_torpedo.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="77" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/B7A-Ryusei_torpedo.jpg/330px-B7A-Ryusei_torpedo.jpg 1.5x, 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Yokosuka Naval Air Group <i>Yo-231</i>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aichi_B7A_Grace_captured_by_United_States.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Aichi_B7A_Grace_captured_by_United_States.jpg/220px-Aichi_B7A_Grace_captured_by_United_States.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Aichi_B7A_Grace_captured_by_United_States.jpg/330px-Aichi_B7A_Grace_captured_by_United_States.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Aichi_B7A_Grace_captured_by_United_States.jpg/440px-Aichi_B7A_Grace_captured_by_United_States.jpg 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="357" /></a><figcaption>Captured Aichi B7A "Grace".</figcaption></figure> <p style="font-size: 90%; margin:0;"><i>Data from</i> <i>Aircraft of World War II - 300 of the World's Greatest aircraft 1939–45,</i><sup id="cite_ref-chant-15_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-chant-15-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Aichi B7A Ryusei (Shooting Star),</i><sup id="cite_ref-combinedfleet_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-combinedfleet-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>and Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific War</i> <sup id="cite_ref-Francillon1979p291_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Francillon1979p291-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>General characteristics</b></span> </p><ul><li><b>Crew:</b> 2</li> <li><b>Length:</b> 11.49 m (37 ft 8 in)</li> <li><b>Wingspan:</b> 14.4 m (47 ft 3 in)</li> <li><b>Height:</b> 4.075 m (13 ft 4 in)</li> <li><b>Wing area:</b> 35.4 m<sup>2</sup> (381 sq ft)</li> <li><b>Empty weight:</b> 3,810 kg (8,400 lb)</li> <li><b>Gross weight:</b> 5,625 kg (12,401 lb)</li> <li><b>Max takeoff weight:</b> 6,500 kg (14,330 lb)</li> <li><b>Powerplant:</b> 1 × <a href="/wiki/Nakajima_NK9C_Homare_12" class="mw-redirect" title="Nakajima NK9C Homare 12">Nakajima NK9C Homare 12</a> 18-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine, 1,361 kW (1,825 hp) for take-off</li></ul> <dl><dd><dl><dd><dl><dd><dl><dd>1,250 kW (1,670 hp) at 2,400 m (7,900 ft)</dd> <dd>1,160 kW (1,560 hp) at 6,550 m (21,490 ft)</dd></dl></dd></dl></dd></dl></dd></dl> <ul><li><b>Propellers:</b> 4-bladed constant-speed propeller, 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) diameter</li></ul> <p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>Performance</b></span> </p> <ul><li><b>Maximum speed:</b> 567 km/h (352 mph, 306 kn) at 6,550 m (21,490 ft)</li> <li><b>Range:</b> 3,038 km (1,888 mi, 1,640 nmi)</li> <li><b>Service ceiling:</b> 11,250 m (36,900 ft)</li> <li><b>Rate of climb:</b> 9.6 m/s (1,890 ft/min)</li> <li><b>Time to altitude:</b> 4,000 m (13,000 ft) in 6 minutes 55 seconds</li> <li><b>Wing loading:</b> 158.9 kg/m<sup>2</sup> (32.5 lb/sq ft)</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Power-to-weight_ratio" title="Power-to-weight ratio">Power/mass</a>:</b> 0.242 kW/kg (0.147 hp/lb)</li></ul> <p><span style="font-size:120%"><b>Armament</b></span><br /> </p> <ul><li><b>Guns:</b> <br /> <ul><li>2× 20 mm (0.787 in) <a href="/wiki/Type_99_Model_2_cannon" class="mw-redirect" title="Type 99 Model 2 cannon">Type 99 Model 2 cannon</a> in the wings</li> <li>1× 7.92 mm (0.312 in) <a href="/wiki/Type_98/Type_1_machine_gun" title="Type 98/Type 1 machine gun">Type 1 machine gun</a> or 13 mm (0.512 in) <a href="/wiki/Type_2_machine_gun" title="Type 2 machine gun">Type 2 machine gun</a> in the rear cockpit</li></ul></li> <li><b>Bombs:</b> <br /> <ul><li>800 kg (1,764 lb) of general ordnance <i>or</i></li> <li>1× 800 kg (1,764 lb) torpedo</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <p> <b>Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_BTD_Destroyer" title="Douglas BTD Destroyer">Douglas BTD Destroyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_A-1_Skyraider" title="Douglas A-1 Skyraider">Douglas A-1 Skyraider</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairey_Spearfish" title="Fairey Spearfish">Fairey Spearfish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackburn_Firebrand" title="Blackburn Firebrand">Blackburn Firebrand</a></li></ul> <p> <b>Related lists</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_aircraft_of_World_War_II" title="List of aircraft of World War II">List of aircraft of World War II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_bomber_aircraft" title="List of bomber aircraft">List of bomber aircraft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_military_aircraft_of_Japan" title="List of military aircraft of Japan">List of military aircraft of Japan</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-chant-15-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-chant-15_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-chant-15_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-chant-15_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-chant-15_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-chant-15_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-chant-15_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-chant-15_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-chant-15_1-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Chant 1999, p. 15.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Francillon1979p289-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Francillon1979p289_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Francillon1979p289_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Francillon 1979, p. 289.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Francillon1979p288-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Francillon1979p288_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Francillon1979p288_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Francillon 1979, p. 288.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">NOT the famous "Long Lance", <a href="/wiki/Type_93_torpedo" title="Type 93 torpedo">Type 93 torpedo</a>, much too heavy and unfit to aerial drop from a plane; a derived "type 94" for plane use had been developed but not deployed</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Francillon1979p291-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Francillon1979p291_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Francillon1979p291_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Francillon 1979, p. 291.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Gunston1985p26-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_E1Y" title="Yokosuka E1Y">E1Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_E2N" title="Nakajima E2N">E2N</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_E3A" title="Aichi E3A">E3A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_E4N" title="Nakajima E4N">E4N</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_E5K" class="mw-redirect" title="Kawanishi E5K">E5K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_E5Y" title="Yokosuka E5Y">E5Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_E6Y" title="Yokosuka E6Y">E6Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_E7K" title="Kawanishi E7K">E7K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_E8A" title="Aichi E8A">E8A</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kawanishi_E8K&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kawanishi E8K (page does not exist)">E8K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_E8N" title="Nakajima E8N">E8N</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watanabe_E9W" title="Watanabe E9W">E9W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_E10A" title="Aichi 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E15K">E15K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_E16A" title="Aichi E16A">E16A</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Observation seaplanes (F)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_F1A" title="Aichi F1A">F1A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_F1M" title="Mitsubishi F1M">F1M</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_J1N" title="Nakajima J1N">J1N1-F</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Land-based bombers (G)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_3MT5" title="Mitsubishi 3MT5">G1M (I)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G1M" title="Mitsubishi G1M">G1M (II)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiro_G2H" title="Hiro G2H">G2H</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G3M" title="Mitsubishi G3M">G3M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G4M" title="Mitsubishi G4M">G4M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_G5N" title="Nakajima G5N">G5N</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G4M" title="Mitsubishi G4M">G6M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G7M" title="Mitsubishi G7M">G7M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_G8N" title="Nakajima G8N">G8N</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kawanishi_G9K&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kawanishi G9K (page does not exist)">G9K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_G10N" title="Nakajima G10N">G10N</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Flying Boats (H)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hiro_H1H" title="Hiro H1H">H1H</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiro_H2H" title="Hiro H2H">H2H</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiro_H3H1" title="Hiro H3H1">H3H</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_H3K" title="Kawanishi H3K">H3K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiro_H4H" title="Hiro H4H">H4H</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_H5Y" title="Yokosuka H5Y">H5Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_H6K" title="Kawanishi H6K">H6K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_H7Y" title="Yokosuka H7Y">H7K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_H8K" title="Kawanishi H8K">H8K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_H9A" title="Aichi H9A">H9A</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hiro_H10H&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hiro H10H (page does not exist)">H10H</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kawanishi_H11K&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kawanishi H11K (page does not exist)">H11K</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Consolidated_P2Y" title="Consolidated P2Y">HXC</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_DF" title="Douglas DF">HXD</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potez_452" title="Potez 452">HXP</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Land-based Fighters (J)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_J1N" title="Nakajima J1N">J1N</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_J2M" title="Mitsubishi J2M">J2M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_J3K" title="Kawanishi J3K">J3K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_J4M" title="Mitsubishi J4M">J4M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_J5N" title="Nakajima J5N">J5M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_J6K" title="Kawanishi J6K">J6K</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_J7W_Shinden" title="Kyushu J7W Shinden">J7W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_J8M" title="Mitsubishi J8M">J8M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Kikka" title="Nakajima Kikka">J9N</a><sup><small>3</small></sup></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_N1K" title="Kawanishi N1K">N1K1-J/N1K2-J</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Trainers (K)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_K1Y" title="Yokosuka K1Y">K1Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avro_504" title="Avro 504">K2Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_K3M" title="Mitsubishi K3M">K3M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_K4Y" title="Yokosuka K4Y">K4Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_K5Y" title="Yokosuka K5Y">K5Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_K6K" title="Kawanishi K6K">K6K</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mitsubishi_K6M&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mitsubishi K6M (page does not exist)">K6M</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Watanabe_K6W&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Watanabe K6W (page does not exist)">K6W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_K7M" title="Mitsubishi K7M">K7M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_K8K" title="Kawanishi K8K">K8K</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nippi_K8Ni&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nippi K8Ni (page does not exist)">K8Ni</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nihon_K8P&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nihon K8P (page does not exist)">N8P</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watanabe_K8W" title="Watanabe K8W">K8W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%BCcker_B%C3%BC_131_Jungmann" title="Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann">K9W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_K10W" title="Kyushu K10W">K10W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_K11W" title="Kyushu K11W">K11W</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/North_American_NA-16" title="North American NA-16">KXA</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%BCcker_B%C3%BC_131_Jungmann" title="Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann">KXBu</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caudron_C.600_Aiglon" title="Caudron C.600 Aiglon">KXC</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junkers_A50" class="mw-redirect" title="Junkers A50">KXJ</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heinkel_He_72" class="mw-redirect" title="Heinkel He 72">KXHe</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_Model_10_Electra" title="Lockheed Model 10 Electra">KXL</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A5M" title="Mitsubishi A5M">A5M4-K</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero" title="Mitsubishi A6M Zero">A6M2-K</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_B5N" title="Nakajima B5N">B5N1-K</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_D3Y" title="Yokosuka D3Y">D3Y1-K</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_E13A" title="Aichi E13A">E13A1-K</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_F1M" title="Mitsubishi F1M">F1M2-K</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G6M" class="mw-redirect" title="Mitsubishi G6M">G6M1-K</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_M6A" title="Aichi M6A">M6A1-K</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_Q1W" title="Kyushu Q1W">Q1W1-K</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transports (L)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-34" title="Nakajima Ki-34">L1N</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Showa/Nakajima_L2D" title="Showa/Nakajima L2D">L2D</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G3M" title="Mitsubishi G3M">L3Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-57" title="Mitsubishi Ki-57">L4M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nihon_L7P" title="Nihon L7P">L7P</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Curtiss-Wright_CA-1" title="Curtiss-Wright CA-1">LXC</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_DC-4E" title="Douglas DC-4E">LXD</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairchild_91_Baby_Clipper" title="Fairchild 91 Baby Clipper">LXF</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gasuden_KR-2" class="mw-redirect" title="Gasuden KR-2">LXG (KR-2)</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grumman_G-21_Goose" title="Grumman G-21 Goose">LXG (G-21)</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heinkel_He_70_Blitz" title="Heinkel He 70 Blitz">LXHe</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junkers_Ju_60" title="Junkers Ju 60">LXJ (Ju 60)</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junkers_Ju_86" title="Junkers Ju 86">LXJ (Ju 86)</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinner_Envoy" title="Kinner Envoy">LXK</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Airspeed_Envoy" title="Airspeed Envoy">LXM</a><sup><small>1</small></sup></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_G5N" title="Nakajima G5N">G5N2-L</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G4M" title="Mitsubishi G4M">G6M1-L</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_H6K" title="Kawanishi H6K">H6K2-L/H6K4-L</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_H8K" title="Kawanishi H8K">H8K1-L/H8K2-L/H8K4-L</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kawanishi_H11K&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kawanishi H11K (page does not exist)">H11K1-L</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_K3M" title="Mitsubishi K3M">K3M3-L</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Special-purpose (M)<sup><small>1</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_M6A" title="Aichi M6A">M6A</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nihon_MXJ1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nihon MXJ1 (page does not exist)">MXJ1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_MXY1" title="Yokosuka MXY1">MXY1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_MXY1" title="Yokosuka MXY1">MXY2</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yokosuka_MXY3&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yokosuka MXY3 (page does not exist)">MXY2</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yokosuka_MXY4&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yokosuka MXY4 (page does not exist)">MXY4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_MXY5" title="Yokosuka MXY5">MXY5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_J7W_Shinden" title="Kyushu J7W Shinden">MXY6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_MXY-7_Ohka" title="Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka">MXY7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_MXY8" title="Yokosuka MXY8">MXY8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_MXY9" title="Yokosuka MXY9">MXY9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_P1Y" title="Yokosuka P1Y">MXY10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G4M" title="Mitsubishi G4M">MXY11</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mizuno_MXZ1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mizuno MXZ1 (page does not exist)">MXZ1</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Floatplane fighters (N)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_N1K" title="Kawanishi N1K">N1K</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_A6M2-N" title="Nakajima A6M2-N">A6M2-N</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Land-based bombers (P)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_P1Y" title="Yokosuka P1Y">P1Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-67" title="Mitsubishi Ki-67">P2M</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Patrol (Q)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_Q1W" title="Kyushu Q1W">Q1W</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Q2M" title="Mitsubishi Q2M">Q2M</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_K11W" title="Kyushu K11W">Q3W</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Land-based reconnaissance (R)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yokosuka_R1Y&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yokosuka R1Y (page does not exist)">R1Y</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_R2Y" title="Yokosuka R2Y">R2Y</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_D4Y" title="Yokosuka D4Y">D4Y2-R</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_J1N" title="Nakajima J1N">J1N1-R</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Night fighters (S)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_S1A" title="Aichi S1A">S1A</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_C6N" title="Nakajima C6N">C6N1-S</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_D4Y" title="Yokosuka D4Y">D4Y2-S</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_E13A" title="Aichi E13A">E13A1a-S/E13A1b-S</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_J1N" title="Nakajima J1N">J1N1-S</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_P1Y" title="Yokosuka P1Y">P1Y1-S/P1Y2-S</a><sup><small>2</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" 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systems">official aircraft names</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Fighters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Naval fighters<sup><small>1</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_J6K" title="Kawanishi J6K"><i>Jinpu</i> (Squall)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_N1K" title="Kawanishi N1K"><i>Kyofu</i> (Gale)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero" title="Mitsubishi A6M Zero"><i>Reisen</i> (Zero fighter)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A7M" title="Mitsubishi A7M"><i>Reppu</i> (Strong wind)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Land-based fighters<sup><small>2</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_J2M" title="Mitsubishi J2M"><i>Raiden</i> (Lightning bolt)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_J4M" title="Mitsubishi J4M"><i>Senden</i> (Flashing lightning)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_N1K" title="Kawanishi N1K"><i>Shiden</i> (Violet lightning)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_J7W_Shinden" title="Kyushu J7W Shinden"><i>Shinden</i> (Magnificent lightning)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_J5N" title="Nakajima J5N"><i>Tenrai</i> (Thunder)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Nightfighters<sup><small>3</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_S1A" title="Aichi S1A"><i>Denko</i> (Lightning)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_J1N" title="Nakajima J1N"><i>Gekko</i> (Moonlight)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_P1Y" title="Yokosuka P1Y"><i>Hakko</i> (Corona)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_P1Y" title="Yokosuka P1Y"><i>Kyokko</i> (Aurora)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Jet/rocket fighters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Kikka" title="Nakajima Kikka"><i>Kikka</i> (Tachibana orange blossom)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mizuno_Shinryu" title="Mizuno Shinryu"><i>Shinryu</i> (Divine dragon)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_J8M" title="Mitsubishi J8M"><i>Shusui</i> (Sharp sword)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Heavy bombers<sup><small>4</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_G10N" title="Nakajima G10N"><i>Fugaku</i> (Mount Fuji)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_M6A" title="Aichi M6A"><i>Nanzan</i> (South mountain)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_G8N" title="Nakajima G8N"><i>Renzan</i> (Mountain chain)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_G5N" title="Nakajima G5N"><i>Shinzan</i> (Deep mountain)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G7M" title="Mitsubishi G7M"><i>Taizan</i> (Great mountain)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_B6N" title="Nakajima B6N"><i>Tenzan</i> (Heavenly mountain)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G4M" title="Mitsubishi G4M"><i>Tozan</i> (Eastern mountain)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bombers<sup><small>5</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Ryusei</i> (Shooting star)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_D4Y" title="Yokosuka D4Y"><i>Suisei</i> (Comet)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_D3Y" title="Yokosuka D3Y"><i>Myojo</i> (Venus)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_D5Y" class="mw-redirect" title="Yokosuka D5Y"><i>Myojo Kai</i> (Venus improved)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_P1Y" title="Yokosuka P1Y"><i>Ginga</i> (Galaxy)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_Tenga" title="Yokosuka Tenga"><i>Tenga</i> (Milky Way)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Patrol<sup><small>6</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_Q1W" title="Kyushu Q1W"><i>Tokai</i> (Eastern sea)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Q2M" title="Mitsubishi Q2M"><i>Taiyo</i> (Ocean)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_K11W" title="Kyushu K11W"><i>Nankai</i> (Southern sea)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Reconnaissance<sup><small>7</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_E15K" title="Kawanishi E15K"><i>Shiun</i> (Purple/Violet cloud)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_C6N" title="Nakajima C6N"><i>Saiun</i> (Iridescent cloud)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_E16A" title="Aichi E16A"><i>Zuiun</i> (Auspicious cloud)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yokosuka_R1Y&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yokosuka R1Y (page does not exist)"><i>Seiun</i> (Dawn cloud)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_R2Y" title="Yokosuka R2Y"><i>Keiun</i> (Cirrus cloud)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Trainers<sup><small>8</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%BCcker_B%C3%BC_131_Jungmann" title="Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann"><i>Kouyou</i> (Red leaf)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_K11W" title="Kyushu K11W"><i>Shiragiku</i> (White chrysanthemum)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transports<sup><small>9</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_H8K" title="Kawanishi H8K"><i>Seiku</i> (Sunny sky)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kawanishi_H11K&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kawanishi H11K (page does not exist)"><i>Soukuu</i> (Blue sky)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Miscellaneous<sup><small>10</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_J8M" title="Mitsubishi J8M"> <i>Akigusa</i> (Autumn grass)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_J8M" title="Mitsubishi J8M"><i>Shuka</i> (Autumn fire)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nihon_MXJ1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nihon MXJ1 (page does not exist)"><i>Wakakusa</i> (Young grass)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Special-purpose aircraft<sup><small>11</small></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_M6A" title="Aichi M6A"><i>Seiran</i> (Fine weather storm)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_MXY-7_Ohka" title="Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka"><i>Ohka</i> (Sakura cherry blossom)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-115" title="Nakajima Ki-115"><i>Toka</i> (Wisteria flower)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>With some exceptions for rockets, jets and repurposed aircraft, names chosen were for: 1. Winds, 2. Lightning, 3. Nighttime lights, 4. Mountains, 5. Stars/constellations, 6. Seas, 7. Clouds, 8. Plants, 9. Skies, 10. Landscapes, and 11. Flowers. 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style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-27" title="Nakajima Ki-27">Abdul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_E7K" title="Kawanishi E7K">Alf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-30" title="Mitsubishi Ki-30">Ann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-15" title="Mitsubishi Ki-15">Babs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_MXY-7_Ohka" title="Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka">Baka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_H3K" title="Kawanishi H3K">Belle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G4M" title="Mitsubishi G4M">Betty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawasaki_Ki-28" title="Kawasaki Ki-28">Bob</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kokusai_Ku-7" title="Kokusai Ku-7">Buzzard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tachikawa_Ki-17" title="Tachikawa Ki-17">Cedar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_H5Y" title="Yokosuka H5Y">Cherry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tachikawa_Ki-70" title="Tachikawa Ki-70">Clara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A5M" title="Mitsubishi A5M">Claude</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%BCcker_B%C3%BC_131_Jungmann" title="Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann">Cypress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_E8N" title="Nakajima E8N">Dave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seversky_A8V" title="Seversky A8V">Dick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-46" title="Mitsubishi Ki-46">Dinah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_D4Y" title="Yokosuka D4Y">Dot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-51" title="Mitsubishi Ki-51">Edna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_H8K" title="Kawanishi H8K">Emily</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ohtori" class="mw-redirect" title="Mitsubishi Ohtori">Eva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ohtori" class="mw-redirect" title="Mitsubishi Ohtori">Eve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_P1Y" title="Yokosuka P1Y">Frances</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-84" title="Nakajima Ki-84">Frank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kokusai_Ku-8" title="Kokusai Ku-8">Gander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_N1K" title="Kawanishi N1K">George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_E14Y" title="Yokosuka E14Y">Glen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kokusai_Ku-8" title="Kokusai Ku-8">Goose</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Grace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-21" title="Mitsubishi Ki-21">Gwen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero" title="Mitsubishi A6M Zero">Hamp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_E10A" title="Aichi E10A">Hank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero" title="Mitsubishi A6M Zero">Hap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-49" title="Nakajima Ki-49">Helen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tachikawa_Ki-54" title="Tachikawa Ki-54">Hickory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tachikawa_Ki-36" title="Tachikawa Ki-36">Ida</a> (Ki-36)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tachikawa_Ki-55" title="Tachikawa Ki-55">Ida</a> (Ki-55)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_J1N" title="Nakajima J1N">Irving</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_J2M" title="Mitsubishi J2M">Jack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_E13A" title="Aichi E13A">Jake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-21" title="Mitsubishi Ki-21">Jane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_B4Y" title="Yokosuka B4Y">Jean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heinkel_He_112" title="Heinkel He 112">Jerry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_B6N" title="Nakajima B6N">Jill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-43" class="mw-redirect" title="Nakajima Ki-43">Jim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_D4Y" title="Yokosuka D4Y">Judy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_B5N" title="Nakajima B5N">Kate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_B5M" title="Mitsubishi B5M">Kate 61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_E11A" title="Aichi E11A">Laura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawasaki_Ki-48" title="Kawasaki Ki-48">Lily</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_G5N" title="Nakajima G5N">Liz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_Q1W" title="Kyushu Q1W">Lorna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-2" title="Mitsubishi Ki-2">Loise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-2" title="Mitsubishi Ki-2">Louise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_J4M" title="Mitsubishi J4M">Luke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_B5M" title="Mitsubishi B5M">Mabel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawasaki_Ki-32" title="Kawasaki Ki-32">Mary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_H6K" title="Kawanishi H6K">Mavis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_C6N" title="Nakajima C6N">Myrt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-27" title="Nakajima Ki-27">Nate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G3M" title="Mitsubishi G3M">Nell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawasaki_Ki-45" title="Kawasaki Ki-45">Nick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_E15K" title="Kawanishi E15K">Norm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyushu_K10W" title="Kyushu K10W">Oak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-43" class="mw-redirect" title="Nakajima Ki-43">Oscar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tachikawa_Ki-74" title="Tachikawa Ki-74">Pat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tachikawa_Ki-74" title="Tachikawa Ki-74">Patsy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_E16A" title="Aichi E16A">Paul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-67" title="Mitsubishi Ki-67">Peggy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawasaki_Ki-10" title="Kawasaki Ki-10">Perry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_F1M" title="Mitsubishi F1M">Pete</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_K3M" title="Mitsubishi K3M">Pine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_N1K" title="Kawanishi N1K">Rex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_G8N" title="Nakajima G8N">Rita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawasaki_Ki-64" title="Kawasaki Ki-64">Rob</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_A6M2-N" title="Nakajima A6M2-N">Rufe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fiat_BR.20_Cicogna" title="Fiat BR.20 Cicogna">Ruth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-21" title="Mitsubishi Ki-21">Sally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-21" title="Mitsubishi Ki-21">Sally III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A7M" title="Mitsubishi A7M">Sam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A5M" title="Mitsubishi A5M">Sandy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watanabe_E9W" title="Watanabe E9W">Slim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-51" title="Mitsubishi Ki-51">Sonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tachikawa_Ki-9" title="Tachikawa Ki-9">Spruce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kokusai_Ki-76" title="Kokusai Ki-76">Stella</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mitsubishi_Ki-73&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mitsubishi Ki-73 (page does not exist)">Steve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_D1A" title="Aichi D1A">Susie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Showa/Nakajima_L2D" title="Showa/Nakajima L2D">Tabby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_DC-2" title="Douglas DC-2">Tess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawasaki_Ki-56" title="Kawasaki Ki-56">Thalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_Model_14_Super_Electra" title="Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra">Thelma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kokusai_Ki-59" title="Kokusai Ki-59">Theresa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-34" title="Nakajima Ki-34">Thora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_G3M" title="Mitsubishi G3M">Tina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_H7Y" title="Yokosuka H7Y">Tillie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_Model_14_Super_Electra" title="Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra">Toby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-44" title="Nakajima Ki-44">Tojo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kawasaki_Ki-61" title="Kawasaki Ki-61">Tony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Ki-57" title="Mitsubishi Ki-57">Topsy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aichi_D3A" title="Aichi D3A">Val</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_K5Y" title="Yokosuka K5Y">Willow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero" title="Mitsubishi A6M Zero">Zeke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero" title="Mitsubishi A6M Zero">Zeke 32</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Foreign aircraft<br />thought to be in Japanese service</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Heinkel_He_111" title="Heinkel He 111">Bess</a> (Heinkel He 111)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Messerschmitt_Bf_110" title="Messerschmitt Bf 110">Doc</a> (Messerschmitt Bf 110)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Focke-Wulf_Fw_190" title="Focke-Wulf Fw 190">Fred</a> (Focke Wulf Fw 190)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junkers_Ju_87" title="Junkers Ju 87">Irene</a> (Junkers Ju 87)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junkers_Ju_88" title="Junkers Ju 88">Janice</a> (Junkers Ju 88)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Messerschmitt_Bf_109" title="Messerschmitt Bf 109">Mike</a> (Messerschmitt Bf 109)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vultee_A-19" class="mw-redirect" title="Vultee A-19">Millie</a> (Vultee V-11)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junkers_Ju_52" title="Junkers Ju 52">Trixie</a> (Junkers Ju 52)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Focke-Wulf_Fw_200" class="mw-redirect" title="Focke-Wulf Fw 200">Trudy</a> (Focke-Wulf Fw 200)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    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