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Naval Aircraft Factory N3N - Trainer; Naval Aircraft Factory TDN - Assault drone; North American NJ-1 - Trainer; North American PBJ Mitchell - Medium/anti-ship bomber; North American SNJ - Trainer; North American ETF-51D - Fighter; Northrop BT-1 - Dive bomber (withdrawn 1944) Piper LNP - Training glider; Piper NE - Observation/liaison aircraft
Only about 25 carrier-launched aircraft models were used extensively for combat operations. Of these, nine were introduced during the war years after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought United States into the war, four by the United States Navy (USN) and three by the Royal Navy (RN) and two by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN).
The list of aircraft of World War II includes ... Italy, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Soviet Union, United States ... Naval Aircraft Factory SBN: United States:
Aircraft Engine Top speed Range Ceiling Armament 7.62 mm /.30-cal. 12.7 mm /.50-cal. Cannon Bell P-39 Airacobra: Inline V-12: Allison 389 mph [CONVERT] 525 mi [CONVERT] 35,000 ft [CONVERT] 4 1 × 37 mm Bell P-63 Kingcobra: Inline V-12: Allison 410 mph 450 mi 43,000 ft 4 1 × 37mm Curtiss P-40 Warhawk: Inline V-12: Allison 345 mph 800 mi 29,100 ...
Bell P-39 Airacobra (5,007 supplied from the United States, 4,719 reached Soviet Union) Bell P-63 Kingcobra (2,421 supplied from the United States) Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk/Tomahawk (2,425 supplied from the United States) Hawker Hurricane (2,952 supplied from UK) Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Gudkov LaGG-1 (100) Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Gudkov LaGG-3 (6,528)
Soviet Union. Soviet Naval Aviation; 2 aircraft on the ship USS Milwaukee (Murmansk) United Kingdom. Fleet Air Arm; Received 100 aircraft. United States. United States Navy; United States Marine Corps; United States Coast Guard—76 aircraft. [2] Uruguay. Uruguayan Navy; Received six OS2U-3s in 1942 to 1959 under Lend Lease. [11]
It also includes both native Soviet designs, Soviet-produced copies of foreign designs, and foreign-produced aircraft that served in the military of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and its successor states of the CIS. The service time frame begins with the year the aircraft entered military service (not the date of first flight ...
By war's end in 1945, the United States Navy had added nearly 1,200 major combatant ships, including ninety-nine aircraft carriers, eight "fast" battleships, and ten prewar "old" battleships [6] totaling over 70% of the world's total numbers and total tonnage of naval vessels of 1,000 tons or greater.