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The vulnerability of Japanese naval codes and ciphers was crucial to the conduct of World War II, and had an important influence on foreign relations between Japan and the west in the years leading up to the war as well. Every Japanese code was eventually broken, and the intelligence gathered made possible such operations as the victorious ...
Japan Air Commuter: COMMUTER Japan JSV Japan Aircraft Service: Japan JL JAL Japan Airlines: JAPANAIR Japan Japan Airlines International JL JAL Japan Airlines Domestic: J-BIRD Japan defunct EG JAA Japan Asia Airways: ASIA Japan defunct NU JTA Japan Transocean Air: JAI OCEAN Japan JA JAT JetSMART: ROCKSMART Chile JZ JAP JetSMART Perú: RED SMART ...
The Japanese military aircraft designation systems for the Imperial period (pre-1945) had multiple designation systems for each armed service. This led to the Allies' use of code names during World War II, and these code names are still better known in English-language texts than the real Japanese names for the aircraft. A number of different ...
The Japanese Navy Signal Flags are a set of maritime signal flags for conveying messages in the Japanese language. [1] The system generally uses the standard International Signal Flags, assigning both the letter, number and repeater flags to various kana, roughly following Iroha order for the standard letter flags. The system also has several ...
This article is on Japanese army and diplomatic ciphers and codes used up to and during World War II, to supplement the article on Japanese naval codes. The diplomatic codes were significant militarily, particularly those from diplomats in Germany. Japanese army (IJA) and diplomatic codes were studied at Arlington Hall (US), Bletchley Park (UK ...
v. t. e. The Ranks of the Imperial Japanese Navy were the rank insignia of the Imperial Japanese Navy, used from its creation in 1868, until its dissolution in 1945 following the Surrender of Japan in World War II. The ranks were inspired by the ranks of the Royal Navy. [1]
Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service. Number built. 944. The Mitsubishi F1M ( Allied reporting name "Pete") was a Japanese reconnaissance floatplane of World War II. It was the last biplane type of the Imperial Japanese Navy, with 944 built between 1936 and 1944. The Navy designation was "Type Zero Observation Seaplane" (零式水上観測機).
Imperial Japanese Navy ship classifications went through various changes between 1871 and 1945, as technology changed and new ship classes were added while those that became obsolete were discontinued. There were efforts to translate some ships' classes that were imported or in use by other navies, while incorporating any classification system ...