The Aichi E13A (Allied reporting name: "Jake") was a long-range reconnaissance seaplane used by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from 1941 to 1945. Numerically...
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Japanese Navy during World War II. The Aichi E16A originated from a 1939 specification for a replacement for the Aichi E13A, which at that time had yet to be...
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E13A1a-S/E13A1b-S - night-fighter versions of E13A Aichi AC-1 - 1929 experimental nine-cylinder radial engine Aichi Atsuta (アツタ or 熱田) - licensed copy of the...
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The Aichi D3A (Navy designation "Type 99 Carrier Bomber"; Allied reporting name "Val") is a World War II carrier-borne dive bomber. It was the primary...
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The Aichi M6A Seiran (晴嵐, "Clear Sky Storm") is a submarine-launched attack floatplane designed for the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. It...
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bombers normally performed a coordinated attack on enemy carriers with Aichi D3A dive bombers. Ideally, dive bombers would help to suppress the ship's...
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visibility. The Kamikawa Maru and Sagara Maru launched 11 F1M2's and six Aichi E13A's. About 20 nmi (37 km) west northwest of Panjang Island at 08:20, an E13A1...
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The Aichi B7A Ryusei (流星, Ryūsei, "Shooting Star"; Allied reporting name "Grace") was a large and powerful carrier-borne torpedo-dive bomber produced...
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Penang in Japanese-occupied Malaya. In March 1944, along with a Japanese Aichi E13A, these floatplanes formed the new East Asia Naval Special Service to assist...
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fighters 4 Aichi E13A 'Jake' scout floatplanes AV Kamikawa Maru (Capt. Tarohachi Shinoda) 8 Nakajima A6M2-N 'Rufe' floatplane fighters 4 Aichi E13A 'Jake'...
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