List of Japanese World War II radars
A list of Japanese radars used during World War II.
Army radar
Radar used by the Imperial Japanese Army.Ground-based radar
- Ta-Chi 1 Ground-Based Target Tracking Radar Model 1 - SCR-268 1.5 meter band derivative built in small numbers
- Ta-Chi 2 Ground-Based Target Tracking Radar Model 2 - SCR-268 1.5 meter band derivative built in small numbers
- Ta-Chi 3 Ground-Based Target Tracking Radar Model 3 - - 3.75 m pw = 1 or 2 us, Power = 50 kW, PRF = 1 or 2 kHz, 150 built by Sumitomo Entered service early 1944. Yagi Antenna
- Ta-Chi 4 Ground-Based Target Tracking Radar Model 4 - SCR-268 1.5 meter band derivative built in small numbers
- Type A Bi-static Doppler Interface Detector
- Ta-Chi 6 TypeB Fixed Early Warning Device 1943 - 3 meter band - 60 built
- Ta-Chi 7 TypeB Mobile Early Warning Device Transportable version of the Ta-Chi 6
- Ta-Chi 13 Aircraft Guidance System
- Ta-Chi 18 TypeB Portable Early Warning Device - 3 meter band - 400 built
- Ta-Chi 20 Fixed Early Warning Device Receiver
- Ta-Chi 24 Mobil Anti-Aircraft Radar
- Ta-Chi 28 Aircraft Guidance Device
- Ta-Chi 31 Ground-Based Target Tracking Radar Model 4 Modify
- Ta-Chi 35 Height finding radar
Airborne radar
- Ta-Ki 1 Model 1 Airborne Surveillance Radar
- Ta-Ki 1 Model 2 Airborne Surveillance Radar
- Ta-Ki 1 Model 3 Airborne Surveillance Radar
- Ta-Ki 11 ECM Device
- Ta-Ki 15 Aircraft Guidance Device Receiver
Shipborne radar
- Ta-Se 1 Anti-Surface Radar
- Ta-Se 2 Anti-Surface Radar
Medium bomber, with control air-to-air missile device
- Mitsubishi Ki-67 Hiryu "Peggy" I KAI Go-IA: This experimental modification was for managed air-to-air guided missile evaluations, during 1944–1945.
Guided missiles
- Mitsubishi Ki-147 I-Gо̄ Model 1 Kо̄ Air-to-Surface Radio-Guided Missile
- Kawasaki Ki-148 I-Gо̄ Model 1 Otsu Air-to-Surface Radio-Guided Missile
- Missile I-Gо̄ Type 1-Hei
- "Ke-Go" IR Guidance Air to Surface Missile
Navy radar
Radar used by the Imperial Japanese NavyAirborne radar
- Type 5 Model 1 Radio Location Night Vision Device
Shipborne radar
- Type 2 Mark 2 Model 1 Air Search Radar
- Type 2 Mark 2 Model 2 Modify 3 Anti-Surface, Fire-assisting Radar for Submarine
- Type 2 Mark 2 Model 2 Modify 4 Anti-Surface, Fire-assisting Radar for Ship
- Type 2 Mark 3 Model 1 Anti-Surface Fire-Control Radar
- Type 2 Mark 3 Model 2 Anti-Surface Fire-Control Radar
- Type 2 Mark 3 Model 3 Anti-Surface Fire-Control Radar
Radar-equipped bomber devices for maritime reconnaissance/antisubmarine patrol
- Mitsubishi G3M3 "Nell": This bomber for long range capacity, in 1943, was used as a Maritime reconnaissance/Radar aircraft for long range missions and some electronic warfare work in the seas.
- Mitsubishi G4M1 "Betty": From 1942, the G4M of this model was also used for the same purpose as the G3M bomber, for maritime long range capacities with sea radar and electronic warfare equipment.
- Nakajima B5N2 "Kate"/Nakajima B6N1-2 Tenzan "Jill": In 1944, some torpedo bombers of mentioned types used with antisubmarine, radar detection and similar purposes in maritime short or medium range missions from carriers or land bases.
- Aichi E13A1b "Jake" Mark 11B: like model 11A, added Air-Surface radar and other night conversion with radar.
- Kawanishi H6K2,4 and 5 "Mavis" Marks 11,22 and 23: More powerful engines, for ultra long range missions, long range sea radio equipment and air-surface finding radar added.
- Kawanishi H8K2 "Emily" Mark 12: more potent engines for ultra-long range maritime recon missions, major heavy armament; also long range sea radio equipment and air-surface search radar added
- Kawanishi E7K2 "Alf" Mark 2: short range hydroplane, was installing magnetic detection equipment and finding surface radar for short range patrol and antisubmarine missions
- Kyushu Q3W1 Nankai : two place version of training aircraft Kyūshū K11W1 Shiragiku, for anti-submarine patrol - was equipped with sea-surface finding antisubmarine sonar
- Kyūshū Q1W1 Tokai "Lorna": Anti-submarine patrol aircraft. Was equipped with sea-surface radar and antisubmarine equipment for escorted convoys in the East China Sea, the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan during short times in 1944-45.
- Mitsubishi Q2M Taiyō: Advanced Antisubmarine patrol design, derived from Mitsubishi Ki-67 Hiryū "Peggy" Bomber. Was equipped with magnetic antisubmarine search device, air-surface radar and electronic warfare equipment.
Navy air guided missiles
- Funryu Type1 Surface to Air Radio Guidance Missile
- Funryu Type2 Surface to Air Radio Guidance Missile
- Funryu Type3 Surface to Air Radio Guidance Missile
- Funryu Type4 Surface to Air Radio Guidance Missile