Japan 大日本帝國海軍航空隊 Dai-Nippon Teikoku Kaigun Koukuu-tai Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service Aircraft Code Names & Designations 1929 - 1945 機銃 Kijuu (machine gun)

Type 99

Manufacturer Trial Designation (Shisaku Seizo) Official Designation (Seishiki Meisho) Notes ? ? Navy Type 89 7.7 mm Machine Gun -- Toyokawa, Kusho ? Navy Type 92 7.7 mm Flexible Machine Gun License-built Lewis machine gun KK Nihon Seikoujo, Suzuka Naval Arsenal, Kusho ? Navy Type 97 7.7 mm Fixed Machine Gun License-built Vickers E Dainihon Heiki, Toykawa Naval Arsenal ? Navy Type 99 Mk. 1 20 mm Fixed and Flexible Machine Guns License-built Oerlikon FF Dainihon Heiki, Tagajou Naval Arsenal ? Navy Type 99 Mk. 2 20 mm Fixed Machine Gun License-built Oerlikon FFL Nagoya Army Arsenal, Tagajou Naval Arsenal, Kusho ? Navy Type 1 7.9 mm Flexible Machine Gun License-built MG 15 KK Nihon Seikoujo, Suzuka Naval Arsenal, Kusho ? Navy Type 2 13 mm Flexible Machine Gun License-built MG 131 Dainihon Heiki ? Navy Type 2 30 mm Fixed Machine Gun Scaled-up Oerlikon FF KK Nihon Seikoujo, Suzuka Naval Arsenal, Toyokawa Naval Arsenal ? Navy Type 3 13 mm Flexible and Fixed Machine Guns Copy of M2 Browning Japan Special Steel, Toyokawa Naval Arsenal, KK Nihon Seikoujo 17-shi Navy Type 5 30 mm Fixed Machine Gun --

Note: All aircraft guns were classified as "machine guns" by the IJN, regardless of caliber or size. Only guns that were used operationally are listed above, experimental weapons are not listed.

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