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Vehicles and Equipment of WWII



 
Name/Designation
Type
Guns
Disposable Wpns
Used
American 
       
P 40 B Tomahawk
Fighter
6 MG
None
F.East, N.Africa 1941- 42.
P40 D Warhawk
F/.Bomber
6 HMG
Bombs 
F.East, N.Africa, Italy 1941-45
P40F Warhawk
F/Bomber
6 HMG
Bombs
F.East, Italy 1943 - 45
P38F Lightning
F/Bomber
1 20 mm, 4 HMG 
Bombs
N.Africa, F.East 1942-44
P38J Lightning 
F/Bomber
1 20mm, 4 HMG 
Bombs/Rockets. 
N.W. Europe, Italy, F.East 1944-45
P51B Mustang
F/Bomber
4 HMG
Bombs
Scily, Italy, N.W Europe 1943 - 44. 
P47 D Thunderbolt
F/Bomber
8 HMG
Bombs/Rockets
All Theatres 1943 - 45. 
P39 Aircobra
F/Bomber
1 37mm, 4 HMG
Bombs
All Theaters 1943, Russia to 1945.
P/F 51 D
F/Bomber
6 HMG
Bombs/Rockets
Europe & F.East 1944-5, Korea. 
F 84 Thunderjet 
F/Bomber
6 HMG
Bombs/Rockets
Korea.
F 86 Sabre
F/Bomber
6 HMG
Bombs/Rockets.
Korea. 
A20 Havoc/Boston
Lt Bomber
3 HMG or MG
Bombs
Europe, N.Africa & F.East 1941-45
B26 Marauder
Med Bomber
12 HMG(Turreted)
Bombs
Europe, Africa & Far East 1942 -45
B25 Mitchell
Med Bomber
4 -12 HMG
Bombs
All theatres 1942 - 45. Korea. 
A/B 26 Invader
Med Bomber
6 HMG
Bombs
N.W. Europe, 1944 - 45, Korea. 
Brewster Buffalo
Fighter
4 HMG
None
Finland 1939 -43, F.East 1941 - 2. 
Name/Designation
Type
Guns
Disposable Wpns
Used
British
       
Galdiator II
Fighter
4 MG
None
N.W Europe 1939-40, Africa 1941.
Hurricane I 
Fighter
8 MG
None
N.W. Europe & Africa 1939 - 1942 
Hurricane II C
F/Bomber
4 20 mm
Bombs
All theatres 1941 -44. 
Hurricane II D
A/ Tk
2 40 mm, 2 MG 
None
N.Africa 1942-43, F.East 1944. 
Spitfire I
Fighter
8 MG/ 2 20mm
None
N.W Europe 1939 - 42. 
Spitfire V C
F/Bomber
2 20mm , 4 MG 
Bombs
All theatres 1941 -45. 
Spitfire IX 
Fighter
2 20mm, 4 MG
None
All theatres 1942 - 45
Spitfire XVI E
F/Bomber
2 20 mm, 2 MG
Bombs
All theatres 1943 - 45. 
Thyphoon IB
F/Bomber
4 20 mm
Bombs/Rockets
N.W Europe 1942 - 45. 
Tempest V
Fighter
4 20 mm
None
N.W. Europe 1944 -45. 
Meteor
Fighter
4 20 mm
None
N, W. Europe 1944 -45, Korea. 
Battle I
Lt Bomber
2 MG
Bombs
N. W. Europe 1939 to 1941. 
Blenheim
Lt Bomber
2 MG
Bombs
All Theatres 1939 to 1943. 
Belgium
       
Used
Gladiator, 
Hurricane and
Battle. 
 
Czechoslovakia
       
B 534
Fighter
4 MG
None
Czechoslovakia 1938 to 1939
Areo L.100
Lt Bomber
4 MG
Bombs
Czechoslovakia 1938 to 1939
Finnish
       
Used
Buffalo, 
Gladiator, Hurricane,
MS 406, Hawk 75,
Fiat G50, Bf109 G, 
 
Blenheim,
Do 17, Ju 88A
Pe 2 
and others. 
French
       
MS 406
Fighter
1 20mm, 2 MG 
None
N.W Europe 1939 -41, Africa 1942.
D 520
Fighter
1 20mm 4 MG 
None
N.W Europe 1939 -41, Africa 1942.
Bloch 152
Lt Bomber
2 20mm B 2 MG
Bombs
N.W Europe 1939 -41.
BR 963
Lt Bomber
1 20mm, 4 MG 
Bombs
N.W Europe 1939 -41,
Protez 63.11
Lt Bomber
10 MG
Bombs
N.W Europe 1939 -41,
German
       
Bf 109 E
Fighter
1 20mm, 4 MG 
None
Europe, Africa & Russia 1939 - 42. 
Bf 109 F
F/Bomber
1 20 mm, 2 MG 
Bombs
Europe, Africa & Russia 1940 - 44
Bf 109 G
F/Bomber
1 30mm, 2 20mm, 2 HMG
 
Europe, Africa & Russia 1942 - 45
Me 110
F/Bomber
2 20mm 5 MG 
Bombs
Europe, Africa & Russia 1939 - 44
Me 262
F/Bomber
4 30mm
Bombs
Europe & Russia 1944 - 45. 
FW 190 A - 3
Fighter
4 20 mm, 2 MG
None
Europe & Russia 1942 - 45
FW 190 A- 8
F/Bomber
4 20 mm. 2 HMG
Bombs
Europe & Russia 1943 - 45
FW 190 D-9
F/Bomber
2 20mm 2 HMG
Bombs
Europe & Russia 1943 - 45
Ju 87 B
D/Bomber 
3 MG 
Bombs
Europe, Russia & Africa 1939 -44
Ju 87 D
D/Bomber
4 MG
Bombs
Europe, Russia & Africa 1941 - 45
Ju 87 G
A/T k
2 37 mm, 2 MG 
None
Europe & Russia 1943 - 45
HS-129 B-1
A/TK
1 30 mm, 2 HMG, 2 MG
None
Europe, Russia & Africa 1942 - 45
Do 17 & 215
Med Bomber
8 MG (may have 1 20 mm)
Bombs
Europe, Russia & Africa 1939 - 45
Ju 88, 188, 288
Med Bomber
2 HMG, 4 MG
Bombs
Europe, Russia & Africa 1939 - 45
He 111
Med Bomber
2 20mm, 5 HMG 
Bombs
Europe, Russia & Africa 1939 - 45
Hs 123- A
D/Bomber
2 MG
Bombs
Europe, & Russia 1939 - 41
Hungarian
       
Used
CR.42, 
Re 2000, Bf 109 F & G, 
Fw 190 A-8, Ju-87D
Ju-88, Do 215. 

 
Name/Designation
Type
Guns
Disposable Wpns
Used
Italian
       
CR. 42 
F/Bomber
2 HMG
Bombs
Africa 1939 to 1943
Fiat G50
Fighter
2 HMG
None
Africa & Italy 1939 to 1943
MC 200 CB
F/Bomber
2 HMG
Bombs
Africa & Italy 1942 to 1943
MC 202
Fighter
2 HMG, 2 MG
None
Africa & Italy 1942 to 1943
MC 205
Fighter
2 20mm, 2 HMG
None
Africa & Italy 1942 to 1943
Re 2000
Fighter
2 HMG, 2 MG
None
Africa & Italy 1941 to 1943
Re 2002
F/Bomber
2 HMG, 2 MG
Bombs
Africa & Italy 1941 to 1943
Ba 65
Lt Bomber
2 HMG, 2 MG
Bombs
Africa 1939 to 1941. 
Japanese(Army)
       
Ki 27 B
Fighter
2 MG
None
Far East 1936 to 1942
Ki 43 -I
Fighter
2 HMG
None
Far East 1938 to 1942
Ki 43-II
F/Bomber
2 HMG
Bombs
Far East 1942 to 1945
Ki 44
Fighter
4 HMG
None
Far East 1942 to 1945
Ki 30 / Ki 32
L/Bomber
2 MG
Bombs
Far East 1938 to 1942
Ki 48
M/Bomber
3 MG
Bombs
Far East 1940 to 1944
Ki 51
Lt Bomber
2 HMG, 1 MG
Bombs
Far East 1940 to 1945
Polish
       
PZL P.7
Fighter
2 MG
None
Poland 1939
PZL 11 C
Fighter
2 MG
None
Poland 1939
PZL P 23
L/Bomber
3 MG
Bombs
Poland 1939
PZL P.37
M/Bomber
3 MG
Bombs
Poland 1939
Russian
       
I - 153
F/Bomber
4 MG
Bombs/Rockets
Russia & Far East 1938 to 1941
I - 16
F/Bomber
2 20 mm, 2 MG 
Bombs/Rocket
Russia & Far East 1938 to 1942 
MiGG - 3
F/Bomber
1 HMG, 2 MG
Bombs
Russia 1941 to 1944
Yak - 1
F/Bomber
1 20mm 2 HMG
Bombs
Russia 1941 to 1943
LaGG 3
F/Bomber
1 20mm, 2 HMG
Bombs
Russia 1941 to 1943
Yak - 9
F/Bomber
1 20mm, 1 HMG
Bombs
Russia 1943 to 1945.
La 5FN
F/Bomber
2 20mm 
Bombs
Russia 1943 to 1945
Yak - 3
Fighter
1 20mm, 2 HMG
None
Russia 1943 to 1945
LA-7
F/Bomber
3 20mm
Bombs
Russia 1945
Il 2-3m
L/Bomber
2 23mm, 1 HMG, 2 MG
Bombs/Rockets
Russia 1941 to 1945
Il 2 - 3m 
A/Tk 
2 37 mm, 1 HMG, 2 MG
Bombs/Rockets
Russia 1944 to 1945.
Su - 2
L/Bomber
5 MG
Bombs/Rockets
Russia 1941 to 1942.
Pe 2
D/Bomber
4 MG
Bombs
Russia 1941 to 1945
Also used
Hurricane II
Spitfire VB, P39, Mitchell. 
   

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