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=== Aircraft Carriers === | === Aircraft Carriers === | ||
* '''Akagi''' | |||
=== Battleships === | === Battleships === | ||
* '''Yamato class''': | |||
* '''Nagato class''': | |||
=== Cruisers === | === Cruisers === | ||
Revision as of 17:29, 17 December 2022
The Empire of Japan: the first East Asian country to successfully industrialize in the late 19th century and from the 1930s to 45 the scourge of the Pacific. While better off than Italy, Japan still lagged behind in a lot of fields and had major raw materials and fuel shortages.
Small Arms
Rifles and SMGs
- Type 30 Arisaka: Japan's old rifle, put into service in 1899.
- Type 99 Arisaka:
Pistols
Machine Guns
- Type 11 Light Machine gun:
Anti-Tank Infantry Weapons
Misc
- guntō: Bargain Basement knock-off katanas. It was a regulation that all IJA officers were required to carry a sword and to that end a large number of these swords were made.
Artillery and AT guns
Vehicles
Tanks
Ships
Of all the Axis powers, the Empire of Japan had the strongest navy. Germany had to rebuild it's fleet effectively from scratch over six years and Italy...well had all of Italy's problems. Japan in contrast kept it's fleet from WWI and upgraded and expanded it fairly well in the 1920s and 30s.
Aircraft Carriers
- Akagi
Battleships
- Yamato class:
- Nagato class:
Cruisers
Destroyers
Halftracks and armored cars
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