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The following is a list of equipment of the United States Army during World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels. World War II was a global war that started in 1939 and ended in 1945. Following the Japanese attack of 7 December 1941, the United States joined the war and started actively supporting the Allies' campaign.
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Knives and bayonets
| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1905 bayonet |
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Bayonet | 
United States
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| M1917 bayonet |
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Bayonet |
United States
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| Mark 1 trench knife |
|
Knife |
United States
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| M3 trench knife |
|
Knife |
United States
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| Ka-Bar |
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Knife |
United States
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| V-42 stiletto |
|
Dagger |
United States
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| United States Marine Raider stiletto |
|
Dagger |
United States
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| Bolo knife |
|
Knife | 
Philippines
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Used by units in the Philippines |
Small arms
Revolvers and pistols
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless |
|
.32 ACP | Semi-automatic pistol |
United States
|
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| Colt M1911A1 |
|
.45 ACP | Semi-automatic pistol |
United States
|
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| M1917 revolver |
|
.45 ACP | Revolver |
United States
|
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| Colt Official Police |
|
Multiple | Revolver |
United States
|
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| FP-45 Liberator |
|
.45 ACP | Single shot Pistol |
United States
|
Dropped into occupied territories for use by insurgents |
| Smith & Wesson Model 10 |
|
.38 S&W | Revolver |
United States
|
Submachine guns
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson submachine gun |
|
.45 ACP | Submachine gun |
United States
|
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| M3 submachine gun |
|
.45 ACP | Submachine gun |
United States
|
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| M50 Reising submachine gun |
|
.45 ACP/ .22 LR | Submachine gun |
United States
|
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| United Defense M42 |
|
9×19mm Parabellum, .45 ACP (prototype model only) | Submachine gun |
United States
|
.45 ACP was used only in prototype model. |
Rifles
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1903 Springfield |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Bolt action sniper rifle |
United States
|
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| M1 Garand |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Semi-automatic rifle |
United States
|
Used by all branches of the US military |
| M1917 Enfield |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Bolt action |
United States
|
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| Krag–Jørgensen |
|
.30-40 Krag | Bolt-Action | 
United States
| |
| M1941 Johnson rifle |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Semi-automatic rifle |
United States
|
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| M1 carbine |
|
.30 Carbine | Carbine |
United States
|
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| Winchester Model 70 |
|
Various | Rifle |
United States
|
Shotguns
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Model 1897 |
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Gauge (firearms) | Shotgun |
United States
|
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| Winchester Model 1912 |
|
Gauge (firearms) | Shotgun |
United States
|
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| Browning Auto-5 |
|
Gauge (firearms) | Semi-automatic shotgun |
United States
|
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| Winchester Model 21 | Gauge (firearms)/ .410 bore | Shotgun |
United States
|
.410 bore was used only in deluxe models. | |
| Remington Model 31 | Gauge (firearms) | Shotgun |
United States
|
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| Stevens Model 520/620 |
|
Gauge (firearms) | Shotgun |
United States
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| Ithaca 37 |
|
Gauge (firearms) | Shotgun |
United States
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Grenades
| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mk 2 grenade |
|
Grenade |
United States
|
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| M7 grenade launcher |
|
Grenade launcher |
United States
|
Fired smoke, fragmentation, and anti-armor grenades |
Recoilless rifles
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M18 recoilless rifle |
|
57×303mmR | Recoilless rifle |
United States
|
Was not developed until the final stages of the war in 1945 |
| M20 recoilless rifle |
|
75 x 408 mm R HE, HEAT, Smoke | Recoilless rifle |
United States
|
Was not developed until the final stages of the war in 1944 |
Flamethrowers
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1A1 flamethrower [1] |
|
Flamethrower |
United States
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| M2 flamethrower [2] |
|
Flamethrower |
United States
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| Ronson flamethrower [3] |
|
Vehicle mounted flamethrower | 
United Kingdom
|
Developed in the United Kingdom, however, was used exclusively by the United States and Canada |
Obstacle-clearing explosive charges
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1A1 Bangalore torpedo |
|
TNT, C4 | Explosive charge |
United States
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Machine guns
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infantry and dual-purpose machine guns | |||||
| Lewis gun |
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.30-06 Springfield | Light machine gun |
United Kingdom
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| M1917 Browning machine gun |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Heavy machine gun |
United States
|
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| M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle |
|
Various | Various |
United States
|
Was used as an automatic rifle, machine gun, assault rifle, and squad automatic weapon |
| M1919 Browning machine gun |
|
Various | Medium machine gun |
United States
|
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| M1941 Johnson machine gun |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Light machine gun |
United States
|
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| Browning M2HB (.50 BMG) |
|
.50 BMG | Heavy machine gun |
United States
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| Bren light machine gun |
|
.303 British | Light machine Gun |
United Kingdom
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| .30 AN/M2 "Stinger" field modification | 7.62 mm caliber | Machine gun |
United States
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Used by the USMC Only | |
| Vehicle and aircraft machine guns and autocannons | |||||
| M4 autocannon |
|
37x145mmR M4 | Autocannon |
United States
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| M2 cannon |
|
20 mm caliber | Autocannon |
United States
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| .50 caliber machine gun (Browning M2) |
|
.50 BMG | Heavy machine gun |
United States
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Artillery
| Model | Image | Caliber | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infantry mortars | |||||
| M1 mortar |
|
81 mm (3.2 in) | Mortar |
United States
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| M2 4.2 inch mortar |
|
107 mm (4.2 in) | Mortar |
United States
|
|
| M2 mortar |
|
60 mm (2.36 in) | Mortar |
United States
|
|
| Rocket artillery | |||||
| T34 Calliope |
|
114 mm/183 mm
4.5 in/7.2 in |
Rocket artillery |
United States
|
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| T40 Whizbang |
|
180 mm (7.2 in) | Rocket artillery |
United States
|
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| Field artillery | |||||
| 75 mm gun M2/M3/M6 |
|
75 mm (2.95 in) | Field gun |
United States
|
Copy of a British weapon |
| QF 2.95-inch mountain gun |
|
75 mm (2.95 in) | Mountain gun |
United Kingdom
|
Used in the Philippines |
| M116 howitzer |
|
75 mm (2.95 in) | Pack howitzer |
United States
|
|
| M101 howitzer |
|
105 mm (4.1 in) | Howitzer |
United States
|
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| M3 howitzer |
|
105 mm (4.1 in) | Light howitzer |
United States
|
|
| Canon de 155 mm GPF |
|
155 mm (6.10 in) | Field gun/ coastal artillery | 
France
|
|
| M114 155 mm howitzer |
|
155 mm (6.1 in) | Howitzer |
United States
|
|
| 155 mm gun M1 Long Tom |
|
155 mm (6.1 in) | Towed field artillery |
United States
|
The 4.5-inch gun M1 was a variant to fire British ammunition. |
| M115 howitzer |
|
203 mm (8.0 in) | Howitzer |
United States
|
|
| 8-inch gun M1 |
|
203 mm (8.0 in) | Heavy gun |
United States
|
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| 240 mm howitzer M1 |
|
240 mm (9.4 in) | Howitzer |
United States
|
|
| Fortress and siege guns | |||||
| 5-inch/51-caliber gun |
|
127 mm (5 in) | Various |
United States
|
Was primarily used as a naval gun, however, also saw use as coastal defence and fortification |
| 8-inch gun M1888 |
|
203 mm (8 in) | Coastal defence and fortification |
United States
|
Saw little service in the war, was primarily used in World War I |
| 8-inch Mk. VI railway gun |
|
203 mm (8 in) | Railway gun |
United States
|
Was a variation of the 8-inch M1888 |
| M1918 240 mm howitzer |
|
240 mm (9.5 in) | Howitzer |
United States
|
|
| 12-inch coast defense mortar |
|
305 mm (12 in) | Coastal artillery |
United States
|
Also used as a railway gun |
| 12-inch gun M1895 |
|
305 mm (12 in) | Coastal artillery |
United States
|
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| 14-inch M1920 railway gun |
|
355.6 mm (14 in) | Railway gun |
United States
|
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| 16-inch/50-caliber M1919 gun |
|
405 mm (16 in) | Coastal artillery |
United States
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| Anti-tank guns | |||||
| 37 mm gun M3 |
|
37 mm (1.45 in) | Anti-tank gun |
United States
|
|
| Ordnance QF 6-pounder |
|
57 mm (2.24 in) | Anti-tank gun |
United Kingdom
|
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| 3-inch gun M5 |
|
76.2 mm (3 in) | Anti-tank gun |
United States
|
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Anti-tank weapons (besides anti-tank guns)
Vehicles
Aircraft
United States Coast Guard
- Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina amphibian flying boat
- Curtiss SOC-4 Seagull floatplane
- Douglas RD-4 Dolphin amphibian flying boat
- Fairchild J2K liaison
- Grumman JF-2 Duck amphibian floatplane
- Grumman J2F-4 Duck amphibian floatplane
- Grumman JRF Goose amphibian flying boat
- Grumman J4F Widgeon amphibian flying boat
- Hall PH flying boat
- Lockheed XR3O-1 executive transport
- Lockheed R5O-1 Lodestar executive transport
- Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 trainer
- Vultee SNV trainer [4] [5]
- r- Aeronca LNR observation/liaison/trainer
- Beechcraft SNB Navigator trainer
- Beechcraft JRB transport
- Beechcraft GB Traveler transport
- Bell XTDL Airacobra fighter
- Bell XF2L Airacomet jet fighter
- Boeing PB Flying Fortress heavy bomber
- Boeing P2B Superfortress heavy bomber
- Boeing 314 Clipper impressed flying boat transport
- Boeing XF8B prototype carrier-based fighter-bomber
- Boeing XPBB Sea Ranger flying boat/patrol bomber
- Brewster F2A Buffalo carrier-based fighter
- Brewster SBA/Naval Aircraft Factory SBN carrier-based scout bomber/trainer
- Brewster SB2A Buccaneer carrier-based scout bomber
- Budd RB-1 Conestoga transport
- Cessna JRC transport
- Consolidated PB4Y-1 Liberator patrol bomber
- Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer patrol bomber
- Consolidated PBY/PBN Catalina seaplane patrol bomber
- Consolidated PB2Y Coronado flying boat/patrol bomber
- Consolidated XP4Y Corregidor flying boat/patrol bomber
- Culver TDC radio-controlled drone
- Culver TD2C radio-controlled drone
- Curtiss F11C Goshawk biplane fighter
- Curtiss R5C Commando transport
- Curtiss XF14C prototype carrier-based fighter
- Curtiss SBC Helldiver carrier-based scout bomber
- Curtiss SB2C Helldiver carrier-based dive bomber
- Curtiss SOC Seagull observation aircraft
- Curtiss SO3C Seamew observation aircraft
- Curtiss SC Seahawk ASW aircraft
- Curtiss SNC Falcon trainer
- Douglas BD Havoc attack bomber
- Douglas BTD Destroyer carrier-based torpedo bomber
- Douglas A-26 Invader attack bomber
- Douglas RD Dolphin amphibian flying boat transport
- Douglas R2D transport
- Douglas R3D transport
- Douglas R4D transport
- Douglas R5D transport
- Douglas SBD Dauntless carrier-based dive bomber
- Douglas TBD Devastator carrier-based torpedo bomber
- Fairchild JK liaison
- Fairchild J2K/GK liaison/trainer
- Goodyear FG Corsair carrier-based fighter/bomber
- General Motors FM Wildcat carrier-based fighter
- Great Lakes BG target drone (withdrawn as carrier bomber)
- Grumman F3F carrier-based fighter
- Grumman F4F Wildcat carrier-based fighter
- Grumman XF5F Skyrocket carrier-based prototype fighter
- Grumman F6F Hellcat carrier-based fighter
- Grumman F7F Tigercat carrier-based fighter
- Grumman F8F Bearcat carrier-based fighter
- Grumman JRF Goose flying boat
- Grumman J4F Widgeon flying boat
- Grumman JF Duck amphibian shipboard spotter
- Grumman J2F Duck amphibian shipboard spotter
- Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger carrier-based torpedo-bomber
- Howard GH/NH Nightingale liaison/ambulance aircraft
- Interstate TDR assault drone
- Lockheed JO transport/gunnery trainer
- Lockheed R2O Electra transport
- Lockheed R5O Lodestar transport
- Lockheed PBO patrol bomber
- Lockheed PV-1 Ventura patrol bomber
- Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon patrol bomber
- Lockheed FO-1 fighter
- Martin JM Marauder medium bomber
- Martin JRM Mars transport flying boat
- Martin M-130 impressed flying boat
- Martin PBM Mariner flying boat
- Martin PB2M Mars prototype patrol flying boat
- 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
- Piper LNP training glider
- Piper NE observation/liaison aircraft
- Pratt-Read LNE training glider
- Ryan FR Fireball carrier-based mixed-propulsion fighter
- Ryan NR Recruit trainer
- Schweizer LNS training glider
- Sikorsky HNS helicopter
- Sikorsky HO2S helicopter
- Sikorsky HO3S helicopter
- Sikorsky JRS transport amphibian
- Sikorsky JR2S impressed transport flying boat
- Sikorsky XPBS-1 patrol flying boat
- Stearman N2S trainer
- Stinson OY Sentinel observation/liaison aircraft
- Stinson R3Q trainer/utility aircraft
- Spartan NP trainer
- Taylorcraft LNT observation/liaison aircraft
- Timm N2T Tutor trainer
- Vought F4U Corsair carrier-based fighter
- Vought O3U Corsair scout
- Vought OS2U Kingfisher observation aircraft
- Vought SBU carrier-based dive bomber
- Vought SB2U Vindicator carrier-based dive bomber
- Vought TBU Sea Wolf/Consolidated TBY Sea Wolf carrier-based torpedo-bomber
- Vought V-173 experimental aircraft
- Vultee SNV trainer
- Waco LRW troop glider
- Waco YKS-7 transport/liaison
United States Marine Corps
- Allied Aviation XLRA glider
- Brewster F2A Buffalo fighter
- Vought F4U Corsair fighter/attack
- Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer patrol bomber
- Curtiss R5C Commando transport
- Curtiss SBC Helldiver dive bomber
- Curtiss SB2C Helldiver dive bomber
- Douglas BD Havoc attack/medium bomber/target tug
- Douglas RD Dolphin amphibian transport
- Douglas R3D transport
- Douglas R4D Skytrain transport
- Douglas R5D Skymaster transport
- Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber
- Grumman F4F Wildcat fighter
- Grumman F6F Hellcat fighter/night fighter
- Grumman JRF Goose amphibian transport
- Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo bomber
- Lockheed JO-2 transport
- Lockheed R5O Lodestar transport
- Lockheed PV-1 Ventura patrol bomber
- Martin JM Marauder attack/medium bomber/target tug
- North American PBJ Mitchell attack/medium bomber
- North American SNJ trainer
- Northrop F2T Black Widow night fighter
- Pratt-Read LNE training glider
- Schweizer LNS training glider
- Stinson OY Sentinel observation/liaison aircraft
- Vought F4U Corsair "Fighter/night fighter"
- Vought SB2U Vindicator dive bomber [6]
United States Army Air Forces
- Aeronca L-3 observation/liaison aircraft
- Airspeed Oxford trainer
- Avro AT-20 Anson trainer
- Beechcraft XA-38 Grizzly prototype attack bomber
- Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor transport/trainer
- Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita advanced trainer
- Bell YFM-1 Airacuda interceptor
- Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter
- Bell P-59 Airacomet jet fighter
- Bell P-63 Kingcobra fighter
- Bell XP-77 prototype lightweight fighter
- Boeing P-26 Peashooter fighter
- Boeing XB-15/XC-105 long-range bomber/transport
- Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber
- Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bomber
- Boeing-Stearman PT-17 Kaydet primary trainer
- Boulton Paul Defiant trainer/target tug
- Brewster 339C/D Buffalo (ex-Dutch KNIL-ML) fighter
- Bristol Beaufighter fighter
- Budd C-93 Conestoga transport
- Cessna AT-8/AT-17/UC-78 advanced trainer/light transport
- Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber
- Consolidated B-32 Dominator heavy bomber
- Consolidated OA-10 Catalina Army PBY flying boat/patrol bomber
- Consolidated Vultee XP-81 fighter
- Vultee XA-41 prototype ground attack aircraft
- Culver PQ-8/A-8 radio-controlled target aircraft
- Culver PQ-14 Cadet radio-controlled target aircraft
- Curtiss A-12 Shrike attack bomber
- Curtiss XA-14/ Curtiss A-18 Shrike attack bomber
- Curtiss-Wright AT-9 Jeep advanced twin-engine pilot trainer
- Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando transport
- Curtiss-Wright C-76 Caravan transport
- Curtiss O-52 Owl observation aircraft
- Curtiss P-36 Hawk fighter
- Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Kittyhawk/Tomahawk fighter
- Curtiss XP-46 prototype fighter
- Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender prototype fighter
- Curtiss YP-60 fighter
- Curtiss XP-62 prototype fighter
- Curtiss A-25 Shrike Army SB2C dive bomber
- de Havilland F-8 Mosquito reconnaissance aircraft
- Douglas A-20 Havoc attack bomber
- Douglas A-26 Invader attack bomber
- Douglas XA/XB-42 Mixmaster prototype bomber
- Douglas B-18 Bolo ASW/medium bomber
- Douglas XBLR-2/XB-19 prototype heavy bomber
- Douglas B-23 Dragon medium bomber
- Douglas C-32 transport
- Douglas C-47 Skytrain transport
- Douglas C-54 Skymaster transport
- Douglas C-110 (ex-Dutch Douglas DC-5) transport
- Douglas O-31 observation aircraft
- Douglas O-43 observation aircraft
- Douglas O-46 observation aircraft
- Douglas A-24 Dauntless Army SBD dive bomber
- Grumman OA-9 Goose Army JRF flying boat
- Grumman OA-14 Widgeon Army J4F patrol aircraft
- Fairchild UC-61/86 Argus liaison aircraft/trainer
- Fairchild AT-21 Gunner advanced/gunnery trainer
- Fairchild PT-19/23/23 primary trainer
- Federal AT-20 - Ansons purchased for Lend-Lease as bomber trainer
- Fisher XP-75 Eagle prototype fighter
- Fleetwings BT-12 basic trainer
- Howard UC-70 Nightingale liaison aircraft
- Interstate L-6 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
- Lockheed UC-101 Vega executive transport
- Lockheed UC-85 Orion executive transport
- Lockheed C-36/Model 10 Electra transport
- Lockheed C-40/Model 12 Electra Junior transport/gunnery trainer
- Lockheed C-56/C-57/C-59/C-60/C-66/C-104 Lodestar transport
- Lockheed A-29 Hudson patrol bomber
- Lockheed C-69 Constellation transport
- Lockheed B-34/B-37 Lexington medium bomber
- Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter
- Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star jet fighter
- Martin A-30 Baltimore Lend-lease attack bomber
- Martin B-10/Martin B-12 medium bombers
- Martin B-26 Marauder medium bomber
- McDonnell XP-67 prototype fighter
- Noorduyn C-64 Norseman transport
- North American A-36 Invader/Apache dive bomber/attack aircraft
- North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber
- North American XB-28 prototype medium bomber
- North American BT-9 basic trainer
- North American BT-14 basic trainer
- North American BC-1 basic combat trainer
- North American AT-6 Texan advanced trainer
- North American O-47 observation aircraft
- North American P-51 Mustang fighter
- North American P-64 fighter/advanced trainer
- North American P-82 Twin Mustang
- Northrop A-13/A-16/A-17/A-33 attack aircraft
- Northrop XP-56 Black Bullet prototype fighter
- Northrop P-61 Black Widow night fighter
- Northrop XP-79 prototype interceptor
- Piper L-4 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
- Republic P-43 Lancer fighter
- Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter
- Republic XP-72 prototype fighter
- Ryan PT-16/ PT-22 Recruit primary trainer
- St. Louis YPT-15 primary trainer
- Seversky AT-12 Guardsman advanced trainer
- Seversky BT-8 basic trainer
- Seversky P-35 fighter
- Sikorsky R-4 & R-6 Hoverfly helicopters
- Sikorsky R-5 helicopter
- Stinson UC-81/AT-19 Reliant trainer
- Stinson O-49/L-1 Vigilant observation/liaison aircraft
- Stinson O-62/L-5 Sentinel liaison aircraft
- Supermarine Spitfire fighter/reconnaissance
- Taylorcraft O-57/L-2 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
- Vultee A-31/A-35 Vengeance dive bomber
- Vultee BT-13/BT-15 Valiant basic trainer
- Vultee XP-54 prototype fighter
- Vultee P-66 Vanguard fighter
- Waco CG-3 troop glider
- Waco CG-4 troop glider
- Waco PT-14 primary trainer
- Westland Lysander liaison
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Secret weaponry
- Manhattan Project, created the first nuclear weapon
Uniforms
Headgear
- Campaign hat
- Garrison cap
- M1 helmet
- M1C helmet
- Patrol cap
- Pith helmet
- Utility cover
- Leather flying helmet
- M2 helmet
- M38 Tanker helmet
Boots
Other clothing
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Radars
| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CXAM radar |
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Radar picket |
United States
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Installed on ships |
| SCR-268 radar |
|
Radar |
United States
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| SCR-270 |
|
Radar |
United States
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| SJ radar |
|
Radar |
United States
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Submarine radar |
Missiles and bombs
- ASM-N-2 Bat
- Azon (bomb)
- Fat Man (nuclear bomb)
- GB-4
- LBD Gargoyle
- Little Boy (nuclear bomb)
- M47 bomb
- Mark 65 bomb
- Pelican (bomb)
- Pumpkin bomb
- Thin Man (nuclear bomb)
- VB-6 Felix
References
- ^ "US M1A1 flamethrower". Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "Flamethrower". National Museum of American History. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "Churchill Oke". Nevington War Museum. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ Jack McKillop (2012). "US Coast Guard Aircraft and their Stations December 7, 1941". Retrieved 11 January 2012.
- ^ Joe Baugher (25 September 2011). "US Coast Guard Aircraft Serial Numbers". Retrieved 11 January 2012.
- ^ Marine Corps Aircraft 1913 - 1965 Accessdate:Sept 2014
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The following is a list of equipment of the United States Army during World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels. World War II was a global war that started in 1939 and ended in 1945. Following the Japanese attack of 7 December 1941, the United States joined the war and started actively supporting the Allies' campaign.
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Knives and bayonets
| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1905 bayonet |
|
Bayonet |
United States
|
|
| M1917 bayonet |
|
Bayonet |
United States
|
|
| Mark 1 trench knife |
|
Knife |
United States
|
|
| M3 trench knife |
|
Knife |
United States
|
|
| Ka-Bar |
|
Knife |
United States
|
|
| V-42 stiletto |
|
Dagger |
United States
|
|
| United States Marine Raider stiletto |
|
Dagger |
United States
|
|
| Bolo knife |
|
Knife |
Philippines
|
Used by units in the Philippines |
Small arms
Revolvers and pistols
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless |
|
.32 ACP | Semi-automatic pistol |
United States
|
|
| Colt M1911A1 |
|
.45 ACP | Semi-automatic pistol |
United States
|
|
| M1917 revolver |
|
.45 ACP | Revolver |
United States
|
|
| Colt Official Police |
|
Multiple | Revolver |
United States
|
|
| FP-45 Liberator |
|
.45 ACP | Single shot Pistol |
United States
|
Dropped into occupied territories for use by insurgents |
| Smith & Wesson Model 10 |
|
.38 S&W | Revolver |
United States
|
Submachine guns
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson submachine gun |
|
.45 ACP | Submachine gun |
United States
|
|
| M3 submachine gun |
|
.45 ACP | Submachine gun |
United States
|
|
| M50 Reising submachine gun |
|
.45 ACP/ .22 LR | Submachine gun |
United States
|
|
| United Defense M42 |
|
9×19mm Parabellum, .45 ACP (prototype model only) | Submachine gun |
United States
|
.45 ACP was used only in prototype model. |
Rifles
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1903 Springfield |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Bolt action sniper rifle |
United States
|
|
| M1 Garand |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Semi-automatic rifle |
United States
|
Used by all branches of the US military |
| M1917 Enfield |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Bolt action |
United States
|
|
| Krag–Jørgensen |
|
.30-40 Krag | Bolt-Action |
United States
| |
| M1941 Johnson rifle |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Semi-automatic rifle |
United States
|
|
| M1 carbine |
|
.30 Carbine | Carbine |
United States
|
|
| Winchester Model 70 |
|
Various | Rifle |
United States
|
Shotguns
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Model 1897 |
|
Gauge (firearms) | Shotgun |
United States
|
|
| Winchester Model 1912 |
|
Gauge (firearms) | Shotgun |
United States
|
|
| Browning Auto-5 |
|
Gauge (firearms) | Semi-automatic shotgun |
United States
|
|
| Winchester Model 21 | Gauge (firearms)/ .410 bore | Shotgun |
United States
|
.410 bore was used only in deluxe models. | |
| Remington Model 31 | Gauge (firearms) | Shotgun |
United States
|
||
| Stevens Model 520/620 |
|
Gauge (firearms) | Shotgun |
United States
|
|
| Ithaca 37 |
|
Gauge (firearms) | Shotgun |
United States
|
Grenades
| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mk 2 grenade |
|
Grenade |
United States
|
|
| M7 grenade launcher |
|
Grenade launcher |
United States
|
Fired smoke, fragmentation, and anti-armor grenades |
Recoilless rifles
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M18 recoilless rifle |
|
57×303mmR | Recoilless rifle |
United States
|
Was not developed until the final stages of the war in 1945 |
| M20 recoilless rifle |
|
75 x 408 mm R HE, HEAT, Smoke | Recoilless rifle |
United States
|
Was not developed until the final stages of the war in 1944 |
Flamethrowers
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1A1 flamethrower [1] |
|
Flamethrower |
United States
|
||
| M2 flamethrower [2] |
|
Flamethrower |
United States
|
||
| Ronson flamethrower [3] |
|
Vehicle mounted flamethrower |
United Kingdom
|
Developed in the United Kingdom, however, was used exclusively by the United States and Canada |
Obstacle-clearing explosive charges
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1A1 Bangalore torpedo |
|
TNT, C4 | Explosive charge |
United States
|
Machine guns
| Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infantry and dual-purpose machine guns | |||||
| Lewis gun |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Light machine gun |
United Kingdom
|
|
| M1917 Browning machine gun |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Heavy machine gun |
United States
|
|
| M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle |
|
Various | Various |
United States
|
Was used as an automatic rifle, machine gun, assault rifle, and squad automatic weapon |
| M1919 Browning machine gun |
|
Various | Medium machine gun |
United States
|
|
| M1941 Johnson machine gun |
|
.30-06 Springfield | Light machine gun |
United States
|
|
| Browning M2HB (.50 BMG) |
|
.50 BMG | Heavy machine gun |
United States
|
|
| Bren light machine gun |
|
.303 British | Light machine Gun |
United Kingdom
|
|
| .30 AN/M2 "Stinger" field modification | 7.62 mm caliber | Machine gun |
United States
|
Used by the USMC Only | |
| Vehicle and aircraft machine guns and autocannons | |||||
| M4 autocannon |
|
37x145mmR M4 | Autocannon |
United States
|
|
| M2 cannon |
|
20 mm caliber | Autocannon |
United States
|
|
| .50 caliber machine gun (Browning M2) |
|
.50 BMG | Heavy machine gun |
United States
|
|
Artillery
| Model | Image | Caliber | Type | Origin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infantry mortars | |||||
| M1 mortar |
|
81 mm (3.2 in) | Mortar |
United States
|
|
| M2 4.2 inch mortar |
|
107 mm (4.2 in) | Mortar |
United States
|
|
| M2 mortar |
|
60 mm (2.36 in) | Mortar |
United States
|
|
| Rocket artillery | |||||
| T34 Calliope |
|
114 mm/183 mm
4.5 in/7.2 in |
Rocket artillery |
United States
|
|
| T40 Whizbang |
|
180 mm (7.2 in) | Rocket artillery |
United States
|
|
| Field artillery | |||||
| 75 mm gun M2/M3/M6 |
|
75 mm (2.95 in) | Field gun |
United States
|
Copy of a British weapon |
| QF 2.95-inch mountain gun |
|
75 mm (2.95 in) | Mountain gun |
United Kingdom
|
Used in the Philippines |
| M116 howitzer |
|
75 mm (2.95 in) | Pack howitzer |
United States
|
|
| M101 howitzer |
|
105 mm (4.1 in) | Howitzer |
United States
|
|
| M3 howitzer |
|
105 mm (4.1 in) | Light howitzer |
United States
|
|
| Canon de 155 mm GPF |
|
155 mm (6.10 in) | Field gun/ coastal artillery |
France
|
|
| M114 155 mm howitzer |
|
155 mm (6.1 in) | Howitzer |
United States
|
|
| 155 mm gun M1 Long Tom |
|
155 mm (6.1 in) | Towed field artillery |
United States
|
The 4.5-inch gun M1 was a variant to fire British ammunition. |
| M115 howitzer |
|
203 mm (8.0 in) | Howitzer |
United States
|
|
| 8-inch gun M1 |
|
203 mm (8.0 in) | Heavy gun |
United States
|
|
| 240 mm howitzer M1 |
|
240 mm (9.4 in) | Howitzer |
United States
|
|
| Fortress and siege guns | |||||
| 5-inch/51-caliber gun |
|
127 mm (5 in) | Various |
United States
|
Was primarily used as a naval gun, however, also saw use as coastal defence and fortification |
| 8-inch gun M1888 |
|
203 mm (8 in) | Coastal defence and fortification |
United States
|
Saw little service in the war, was primarily used in World War I |
| 8-inch Mk. VI railway gun |
|
203 mm (8 in) | Railway gun |
United States
|
Was a variation of the 8-inch M1888 |
| M1918 240 mm howitzer |
|
240 mm (9.5 in) | Howitzer |
United States
|
|
| 12-inch coast defense mortar |
|
305 mm (12 in) | Coastal artillery |
United States
|
Also used as a railway gun |
| 12-inch gun M1895 |
|
305 mm (12 in) | Coastal artillery |
United States
|
|
| 14-inch M1920 railway gun |
|
355.6 mm (14 in) | Railway gun |
United States
|
|
| 16-inch/50-caliber M1919 gun |
|
405 mm (16 in) | Coastal artillery |
United States
|
|
| Anti-tank guns | |||||
| 37 mm gun M3 |
|
37 mm (1.45 in) | Anti-tank gun |
United States
|
|
| Ordnance QF 6-pounder |
|
57 mm (2.24 in) | Anti-tank gun |
United Kingdom
|
|
| 3-inch gun M5 |
|
76.2 mm (3 in) | Anti-tank gun |
United States
|
|
Anti-tank weapons (besides anti-tank guns)
Vehicles
| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks | ||||
| M1 Combat Car |
|
Light tank |
United States
|
|
| M2 light tank |
|
Light tank |
United States
|
|
| M2 medium tank |
|
Medium tank |
United States
|
|
| M3 Stuart |
|
Light tank |
United States
|
|
| M5 Stuart |
|
Light tank |
United States
|
Upgraded version of the M3 Stuart |
| M3 Lee |
|
Medium tank |
United States
|
|
| M4 Sherman |
|
Medium tank |
United States
|
Most widely used tank by the Allies |
| M22 Locust |
|
Airborne light tank |
United States
|
|
| M26 Pershing |
|
Heavy/medium tank |
United States
|
|
| M6 heavy tank |
|
Heavy tank |
United States
|
|
| T29 Heavy Tank |
|
Heavy tank |
United States
|
|
| T30 Heavy Tank |
|
Heavy tank |
United States
|
|
| Marmon-Herrington CTLS |
|
Light tank |
United States
|
Primarily used as an export for the Dutch |
| M24 Chaffee |
|
Light tank |
United States
|
|
| Self-propelled guns | ||||
| M7 Priest |
|
Self-propelled artillery |
United States
|
|
| M10 tank destroyer |
|
Tank destroyer |
United States
|
|
| M12 Gun Motor Carriage |
|
Self-propelled artillery |
United States
|
|
| Howitzer Motor Carriage M8 |
|
Self-propelled artillery |
United States
|
|
| T28 Super Heavy Tank |
|
Tank destroyer |
United States
|
Only a couple prototypes built; never used in the war |
| M18 Hellcat |
|
Tank destroyer |
United States
|
|
| M36 tank destroyer |
|
Tank destroyer |
United States
|
|
| M40 Gun Motor Carriage |
|
Self-propelled artillery |
United States
|
|
| T40/M9 Tank destroyer |
|
Tank destroyer |
United States
|
|
| M41 Howitzer Motor Carriage |
|
Self-propelled artillery |
United States
|
|
| M43 Howitzer Motor Carriage |
|
Self-propelled artillery |
United States
|
|
| Armored Cars | ||||
| M2 half-track car |
|
Reconnaissance vehicle |
United States
|
|
| M3 Scout Car |
|
Armored car |
United States
|
|
| M8 Greyhound |
|
Armored car |
United States
|
Had a turret-less variant that was named M20 |
| M38 Wolfhound |
|
Armored car |
United States
|
|
| M29 Weasel |
|
Tracked vehicle |
United States
|
|
| S1 Scout Car |
|
Armored car | 
Australia
|
|
| T17E1 Armored Car |
|
Armored car |
United States
|
|
| Armored carriers | ||||
| M3 half-track |
|
Armoured personnel carrier |
United States
|
|
| Universal Carrier |
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|
Armoured personnel carrier |
United Kingdom
|
|
| Trucks | ||||
| Dodge WC series |
|
Truck |
United States
|
|
| Willys MB |
|
Truck |
United States
|
|
| Motorcycles | ||||
| Harley-Davidson WLA |
|
Motorcycle |
United States
|
|
| Tractors | ||||
| M4 Tractor |
|
Artillery tractor |
United States
|
|
| M5 Tractor |
|
Artillery tractor |
United States
|
|
| Aquatic vessels | ||||
| Landing Vehicle Tracked |
|
Landing craft |
United States
|
|
| DUKW |
|
Amphibious vehicle |
United States
|
|
| LCVP (United States) |
|
Landing craft |
United States
|
|
| Ford GPA |
|
Amphibious vehicle |
United States
|
|
| DD tank |
|
Amphibious tank |
United States
|
Upgraded version of the M4 Sherman |
| Landing craft tank |
|
Landing craft |
United States
|
Used to transport tanks |
| Landing Craft Infantry |
|
Landing craft |
United States
|
Used to transport infantry |
Aircraft
United States Coast Guard
- Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina amphibian flying boat
- Curtiss SOC-4 Seagull floatplane
- Douglas RD-4 Dolphin amphibian flying boat
- Fairchild J2K liaison
- Grumman JF-2 Duck amphibian floatplane
- Grumman J2F-4 Duck amphibian floatplane
- Grumman JRF Goose amphibian flying boat
- Grumman J4F Widgeon amphibian flying boat
- Hall PH flying boat
- Lockheed XR3O-1 executive transport
- Lockheed R5O-1 Lodestar executive transport
- Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 trainer
- Vultee SNV trainer [4] [5]
- r- Aeronca LNR observation/liaison/trainer
- Beechcraft SNB Navigator trainer
- Beechcraft JRB transport
- Beechcraft GB Traveler transport
- Bell XTDL Airacobra fighter
- Bell XF2L Airacomet jet fighter
- Boeing PB Flying Fortress heavy bomber
- Boeing P2B Superfortress heavy bomber
- Boeing 314 Clipper impressed flying boat transport
- Boeing XF8B prototype carrier-based fighter-bomber
- Boeing XPBB Sea Ranger flying boat/patrol bomber
- Brewster F2A Buffalo carrier-based fighter
- Brewster SBA/Naval Aircraft Factory SBN carrier-based scout bomber/trainer
- Brewster SB2A Buccaneer carrier-based scout bomber
- Budd RB-1 Conestoga transport
- Cessna JRC transport
- Consolidated PB4Y-1 Liberator patrol bomber
- Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer patrol bomber
- Consolidated PBY/PBN Catalina seaplane patrol bomber
- Consolidated PB2Y Coronado flying boat/patrol bomber
- Consolidated XP4Y Corregidor flying boat/patrol bomber
- Culver TDC radio-controlled drone
- Culver TD2C radio-controlled drone
- Curtiss F11C Goshawk biplane fighter
- Curtiss R5C Commando transport
- Curtiss XF14C prototype carrier-based fighter
- Curtiss SBC Helldiver carrier-based scout bomber
- Curtiss SB2C Helldiver carrier-based dive bomber
- Curtiss SOC Seagull observation aircraft
- Curtiss SO3C Seamew observation aircraft
- Curtiss SC Seahawk ASW aircraft
- Curtiss SNC Falcon trainer
- Douglas BD Havoc attack bomber
- Douglas BTD Destroyer carrier-based torpedo bomber
- Douglas A-26 Invader attack bomber
- Douglas RD Dolphin amphibian flying boat transport
- Douglas R2D transport
- Douglas R3D transport
- Douglas R4D transport
- Douglas R5D transport
- Douglas SBD Dauntless carrier-based dive bomber
- Douglas TBD Devastator carrier-based torpedo bomber
- Fairchild JK liaison
- Fairchild J2K/GK liaison/trainer
- Goodyear FG Corsair carrier-based fighter/bomber
- General Motors FM Wildcat carrier-based fighter
- Great Lakes BG target drone (withdrawn as carrier bomber)
- Grumman F3F carrier-based fighter
- Grumman F4F Wildcat carrier-based fighter
- Grumman XF5F Skyrocket carrier-based prototype fighter
- Grumman F6F Hellcat carrier-based fighter
- Grumman F7F Tigercat carrier-based fighter
- Grumman F8F Bearcat carrier-based fighter
- Grumman JRF Goose flying boat
- Grumman J4F Widgeon flying boat
- Grumman JF Duck amphibian shipboard spotter
- Grumman J2F Duck amphibian shipboard spotter
- Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger carrier-based torpedo-bomber
- Howard GH/NH Nightingale liaison/ambulance aircraft
- Interstate TDR assault drone
- Lockheed JO transport/gunnery trainer
- Lockheed R2O Electra transport
- Lockheed R5O Lodestar transport
- Lockheed PBO patrol bomber
- Lockheed PV-1 Ventura patrol bomber
- Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon patrol bomber
- Lockheed FO-1 fighter
- Martin JM Marauder medium bomber
- Martin JRM Mars transport flying boat
- Martin M-130 impressed flying boat
- Martin PBM Mariner flying boat
- Martin PB2M Mars prototype patrol flying boat
- 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
- Piper LNP training glider
- Piper NE observation/liaison aircraft
- Pratt-Read LNE training glider
- Ryan FR Fireball carrier-based mixed-propulsion fighter
- Ryan NR Recruit trainer
- Schweizer LNS training glider
- Sikorsky HNS helicopter
- Sikorsky HO2S helicopter
- Sikorsky HO3S helicopter
- Sikorsky JRS transport amphibian
- Sikorsky JR2S impressed transport flying boat
- Sikorsky XPBS-1 patrol flying boat
- Stearman N2S trainer
- Stinson OY Sentinel observation/liaison aircraft
- Stinson R3Q trainer/utility aircraft
- Spartan NP trainer
- Taylorcraft LNT observation/liaison aircraft
- Timm N2T Tutor trainer
- Vought F4U Corsair carrier-based fighter
- Vought O3U Corsair scout
- Vought OS2U Kingfisher observation aircraft
- Vought SBU carrier-based dive bomber
- Vought SB2U Vindicator carrier-based dive bomber
- Vought TBU Sea Wolf/Consolidated TBY Sea Wolf carrier-based torpedo-bomber
- Vought V-173 experimental aircraft
- Vultee SNV trainer
- Waco LRW troop glider
- Waco YKS-7 transport/liaison
United States Marine Corps
- Allied Aviation XLRA glider
- Brewster F2A Buffalo fighter
- Vought F4U Corsair fighter/attack
- Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer patrol bomber
- Curtiss R5C Commando transport
- Curtiss SBC Helldiver dive bomber
- Curtiss SB2C Helldiver dive bomber
- Douglas BD Havoc attack/medium bomber/target tug
- Douglas RD Dolphin amphibian transport
- Douglas R3D transport
- Douglas R4D Skytrain transport
- Douglas R5D Skymaster transport
- Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber
- Grumman F4F Wildcat fighter
- Grumman F6F Hellcat fighter/night fighter
- Grumman JRF Goose amphibian transport
- Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo bomber
- Lockheed JO-2 transport
- Lockheed R5O Lodestar transport
- Lockheed PV-1 Ventura patrol bomber
- Martin JM Marauder attack/medium bomber/target tug
- North American PBJ Mitchell attack/medium bomber
- North American SNJ trainer
- Northrop F2T Black Widow night fighter
- Pratt-Read LNE training glider
- Schweizer LNS training glider
- Stinson OY Sentinel observation/liaison aircraft
- Vought F4U Corsair "Fighter/night fighter"
- Vought SB2U Vindicator dive bomber [6]
United States Army Air Forces
- Aeronca L-3 observation/liaison aircraft
- Airspeed Oxford trainer
- Avro AT-20 Anson trainer
- Beechcraft XA-38 Grizzly prototype attack bomber
- Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor transport/trainer
- Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita advanced trainer
- Bell YFM-1 Airacuda interceptor
- Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter
- Bell P-59 Airacomet jet fighter
- Bell P-63 Kingcobra fighter
- Bell XP-77 prototype lightweight fighter
- Boeing P-26 Peashooter fighter
- Boeing XB-15/XC-105 long-range bomber/transport
- Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber
- Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bomber
- Boeing-Stearman PT-17 Kaydet primary trainer
- Boulton Paul Defiant trainer/target tug
- Brewster 339C/D Buffalo (ex-Dutch KNIL-ML) fighter
- Bristol Beaufighter fighter
- Budd C-93 Conestoga transport
- Cessna AT-8/AT-17/UC-78 advanced trainer/light transport
- Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber
- Consolidated B-32 Dominator heavy bomber
- Consolidated OA-10 Catalina Army PBY flying boat/patrol bomber
- Consolidated Vultee XP-81 fighter
- Vultee XA-41 prototype ground attack aircraft
- Culver PQ-8/A-8 radio-controlled target aircraft
- Culver PQ-14 Cadet radio-controlled target aircraft
- Curtiss A-12 Shrike attack bomber
- Curtiss XA-14/ Curtiss A-18 Shrike attack bomber
- Curtiss-Wright AT-9 Jeep advanced twin-engine pilot trainer
- Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando transport
- Curtiss-Wright C-76 Caravan transport
- Curtiss O-52 Owl observation aircraft
- Curtiss P-36 Hawk fighter
- Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Kittyhawk/Tomahawk fighter
- Curtiss XP-46 prototype fighter
- Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender prototype fighter
- Curtiss YP-60 fighter
- Curtiss XP-62 prototype fighter
- Curtiss A-25 Shrike Army SB2C dive bomber
- de Havilland F-8 Mosquito reconnaissance aircraft
- Douglas A-20 Havoc attack bomber
- Douglas A-26 Invader attack bomber
- Douglas XA/XB-42 Mixmaster prototype bomber
- Douglas B-18 Bolo ASW/medium bomber
- Douglas XBLR-2/XB-19 prototype heavy bomber
- Douglas B-23 Dragon medium bomber
- Douglas C-32 transport
- Douglas C-47 Skytrain transport
- Douglas C-54 Skymaster transport
- Douglas C-110 (ex-Dutch Douglas DC-5) transport
- Douglas O-31 observation aircraft
- Douglas O-43 observation aircraft
- Douglas O-46 observation aircraft
- Douglas A-24 Dauntless Army SBD dive bomber
- Grumman OA-9 Goose Army JRF flying boat
- Grumman OA-14 Widgeon Army J4F patrol aircraft
- Fairchild UC-61/86 Argus liaison aircraft/trainer
- Fairchild AT-21 Gunner advanced/gunnery trainer
- Fairchild PT-19/23/23 primary trainer
- Federal AT-20 - Ansons purchased for Lend-Lease as bomber trainer
- Fisher XP-75 Eagle prototype fighter
- Fleetwings BT-12 basic trainer
- Howard UC-70 Nightingale liaison aircraft
- Interstate L-6 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
- Lockheed UC-101 Vega executive transport
- Lockheed UC-85 Orion executive transport
- Lockheed C-36/Model 10 Electra transport
- Lockheed C-40/Model 12 Electra Junior transport/gunnery trainer
- Lockheed C-56/C-57/C-59/C-60/C-66/C-104 Lodestar transport
- Lockheed A-29 Hudson patrol bomber
- Lockheed C-69 Constellation transport
- Lockheed B-34/B-37 Lexington medium bomber
- Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter
- Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star jet fighter
- Martin A-30 Baltimore Lend-lease attack bomber
- Martin B-10/Martin B-12 medium bombers
- Martin B-26 Marauder medium bomber
- McDonnell XP-67 prototype fighter
- Noorduyn C-64 Norseman transport
- North American A-36 Invader/Apache dive bomber/attack aircraft
- North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber
- North American XB-28 prototype medium bomber
- North American BT-9 basic trainer
- North American BT-14 basic trainer
- North American BC-1 basic combat trainer
- North American AT-6 Texan advanced trainer
- North American O-47 observation aircraft
- North American P-51 Mustang fighter
- North American P-64 fighter/advanced trainer
- North American P-82 Twin Mustang
- Northrop A-13/A-16/A-17/A-33 attack aircraft
- Northrop XP-56 Black Bullet prototype fighter
- Northrop P-61 Black Widow night fighter
- Northrop XP-79 prototype interceptor
- Piper L-4 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
- Republic P-43 Lancer fighter
- Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter
- Republic XP-72 prototype fighter
- Ryan PT-16/ PT-22 Recruit primary trainer
- St. Louis YPT-15 primary trainer
- Seversky AT-12 Guardsman advanced trainer
- Seversky BT-8 basic trainer
- Seversky P-35 fighter
- Sikorsky R-4 & R-6 Hoverfly helicopters
- Sikorsky R-5 helicopter
- Stinson UC-81/AT-19 Reliant trainer
- Stinson O-49/L-1 Vigilant observation/liaison aircraft
- Stinson O-62/L-5 Sentinel liaison aircraft
- Supermarine Spitfire fighter/reconnaissance
- Taylorcraft O-57/L-2 Grasshopper observation/liaison aircraft
- Vultee A-31/A-35 Vengeance dive bomber
- Vultee BT-13/BT-15 Valiant basic trainer
- Vultee XP-54 prototype fighter
- Vultee P-66 Vanguard fighter
- Waco CG-3 troop glider
- Waco CG-4 troop glider
- Waco PT-14 primary trainer
- Westland Lysander liaison
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Secret weaponry
- Manhattan Project, created the first nuclear weapon
Uniforms
Headgear
- Campaign hat
- Garrison cap
- M1 helmet
- M1C helmet
- Patrol cap
- Pith helmet
- Utility cover
- Leather flying helmet
- M2 helmet
- M38 Tanker helmet
Boots
Other clothing
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Radars
| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CXAM radar |
|
Radar picket |
United States
|
Installed on ships |
| SCR-268 radar |
|
Radar |
United States
|
|
| SCR-270 |
|
Radar |
United States
|
|
| SJ radar |
|
Radar |
United States
|
Submarine radar |
Missiles and bombs
- ASM-N-2 Bat
- Azon (bomb)
- Fat Man (nuclear bomb)
- GB-4
- LBD Gargoyle
- Little Boy (nuclear bomb)
- M47 bomb
- Mark 65 bomb
- Pelican (bomb)
- Pumpkin bomb
- Thin Man (nuclear bomb)
- VB-6 Felix
References
- ^ "US M1A1 flamethrower". Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "Flamethrower". National Museum of American History. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "Churchill Oke". Nevington War Museum. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ Jack McKillop (2012). "US Coast Guard Aircraft and their Stations December 7, 1941". Retrieved 11 January 2012.
- ^ Joe Baugher (25 September 2011). "US Coast Guard Aircraft Serial Numbers". Retrieved 11 January 2012.
- ^ Marine Corps Aircraft 1913 - 1965 Accessdate:Sept 2014
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