Aircraft and Weapons Inventory Taken at the End of the War


Even if application (flight) a possible fighter combines ARMY and NAVY at the time of the end of the war about about 3000 with,
all the flight possible airplanes even including about 5000 about seem to have there been only.

The number, in other words, airplane and name that the airplane that the Allied Forces disposed of after the end of the war,
included all the things that impossible to in about 13,000, the numbers flight possibility/flight are all the airplane that are attached.


the army air defense duty corps organic (on May 20, in Showa 20 at present)
Airplane type name number Note
Type 1 fighter 22 ※ Air defense duty corps in, other duties other than the air defense duties with 100 possession

※ Total 1750 of the ARMY plane that was unfolding to the interior at the time of the end of the war
  and It reaches and there is the records of 1712


※ It is same. the NAVY there are the records of 2337 or also 1718.
Type 2 fighter 127
Type 2 Twin Engines fighter 164
Type 3 fighter 53
Type 4 fighter 18
Type 5 fighter 46
Type 100 Scout plane 35
Type 97 fighter 3
Total 437

survey time Airplane that is able to fly Total Note
June, Showa 20 NAVY.510 ARMY. 280 790 NAVY510(Fighter 852. Attacker and Bomber 423)
July, Showa 20 Data no Data no 3496 NAVY(Bomber198,Shiragiku400,Trainer 1440 nad Other airplanes 183)
August, Showa 20 NAVY.2600 ARMY. 2000 4600

The airplane for the mainland decisive battle(ARMY and NAVY)
Fighter(A & N) 1170 Light Bomber(A) 636 Attacker(A) 266 Middle trainer(A & N) 1900
Night Fighter(A & N) 125 Middle Bomber(A) 197 Attacker(N) 197 Shiragiku and Scout plane(N) 318
Fighter-Bomber(N) 60 Heavy bomber(A) 310 Scout(A & N) 70
Fighter(Float)N 398 Bomber(N) 155 Scout(Float)N 348
Others(A & N) 57 Bomber(Float)N 40 Flying boat(N) 10
Made opportunity for attack 2826 Trainer 2218 (A & N)
Total 5044

Airplane situation at the time of end of the war (August 31, Showa 20)
Fighter Bomber Others Trainer(High) Trainer(Elem) Transport Total
Strategy corps 2240 580 3330 0 0 0 6150
Training corps 550 250 100 500 1130 0 2530
Spare 110 30 20 20 30 30 240
Interior total 2900 860 3450 520 1160 30 8920
Oversea total 2240 580 3330 0 0 0 6150

Disposal weapon (April 18, Showa 21)
Rifle Infantry: 1,650,000 guns, cavalry: 22,500 guns
Ammunition 800000 tons
Artillery cannon,hand cannon,gun: 54,500 gates
Airplane 8,000
Engine 13,000
Tank 1,325

Disposal situation of an airplane (December 31, Showa 21)
Disposal contents Fighter Trainer Transport Other Glider Total
Disposal plan 720 1118 69 10,797 31 12,735
Destruction completion 511 788 22 8429 16 9766
Scrap completion 35 39 1 1016 2 1093
Activity of the Allied Forces 9 0 0 179 0 188
Information bureau 27 0 0 73 0 100
Disposal machine several total 582 827 23 9697 17 11,146
Acquisition machine several total 138 291 46 1100 14 1589
※ Disposal plan total 12,735 during, Honshu (8962), Kyushu (2637) Shikoku (631), Hokkaido (505)
※ Total 288 was sent to U. S. etc.