Lists of World War II military equipment are lists of

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in use during

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...

(1939–1945). They include lists of aircraft, ships, vehicles, weapons, personal equipment and uniforms, and other equipment. There are aggregated military equipment lists by country, and lists of classes of equipment broken down by country or by type.

Aircraft

* List of aircraft of World War II * List of World War II military aircraft of Germany * List of German aircraft projects, 1939–45 * List of aircraft of the French Air Force during World War II *

List of aircraft of the United States during World War II A list of USAAF, USN, USCG, and USMC aircraft from World War II. United States Coast Guard * Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina - ''Amphibian flying boat'' * Curtiss SOC-4 Seagull - ''Floatplane'' * Douglas RD-4 Dolphin - ''Flying boat'' * Fairc ...

* List of aircraft of the United Kingdom in World War II * List of aircraft of the Red Army Air Forces * List of Regia Aeronautica aircraft used in World War II *

List of aircraft of Japan during World War II FAircraft This is a list of aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Fighters Attack Aircraft Bombers Reconnaissance Aircraft Trainers World War II Imperial Japanese Navy traine ...

* List of aircraft of Finland in World War II * List of aircraft of Poland during World War II * List of aircraft of Greece in World War II *

List of aircraft of Yugoslavia in World War II This is a list of aircraft of the Royal Yugoslav Air Force during World War II. More specifically the German invasion of Yugoslavia. Fighters * Hawker Fury * Hawker Hurricane *Ikarus IK-2 * Rogožarski IK-3 Bombers and reconnaissance * ...

List of aircraft of Hungary in World War II This is a list of aircraft used by the Royal Hungarian Air Force, Royal Hungarian Air Force (MKHL) during World War II. During the war, Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946), Hungary fought as part of the Axis powers on the Eastern Front (World War II) ...

* List of aircraft of Switzerland in World War II * List of aircraft of Spain in World War II * List of aircraft of Portugal in World War II * List of aircraft of Ireland in World War II

Ships

* List of ships of World War II * List of aircraft carriers of World War II * List of battleships of World War II * List of battlecruisers of World War II * List of coastal defence ships of World War II * List of monitors of World War II *

List of destroyers of World War II This is a list of destroyers of the Second World War. The List of ships of the Second World War contains major military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically and by type. The list includes armed vessels that served during the war and in the ...

* List of frigates of World War II * List of corvettes of World War II * List of minor warships of World War II * List of cruisers of World War II *

List of submarines of World War II This is a list of submarines of World War II, which began with the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 and ended with the surrender of Japan on 2 September 1945. Germany used submarines to devastating effect in the Battle of the At ...

List of ship classes of World War II The List of ship classes of World War II is an alphabetical list of all ship classes that served in World War II. Only actual classes are included as opposed to unique ships (which are still included if they were the only one of a class to be buil ...

Vehicles

List of military vehicles of World War II The following is a list of World War II, Second World War military vehicles organized by country, showing numbers produced in parentheses. Afghanistan Tanks * L3/35 (14) * Disston Tractor Tank (2) * FT-17 (20) Argentina Tanks * Nahuel D ...

* List of armoured fighting vehicles of World War II *

List of prototype World War II combat vehicles {{Short description, none ''This list contains combat vehicles which never left the design phase or had an extremely limited production (usually < 10).''

Australia

* List of World War II weapons World War II saw rapid technological innovation in response to the needs of the various combatants. Many different weapons systems evolved as a result. Note: This list does not consist of all weapons used by all countries in World War II. By coun ...

List of common World War II infantry weapons This is a list of infantry weapons which were used in World War II (1939–1945). Albania Sidearms * Bodeo Model 1889 * Beretta M1934 * Luger P08 * Mauser C96 * Walther P38 Submachine guns * Beretta M1918 * Beretta Model 38 * MP 40 Rifles ...

* List of secondary and special-issue World War II infantry weapons * List of World War II firearms of Germany * List of military equipment of Germany's allies on the Eastern front * German designations of foreign artillery in World War II *

German designations of foreign firearms in World War II The German designations of foreign firearms in World War II is a list of known foreign firearms and equipment compiled by the German armed forces before World War II. Purpose The purpose of these lists are threefold: # Provide a list of German desi ...

* List of World War II weapons of Portugal

Aggregated military equipment by country

List of Australian military equipment of World War II At the beginning of the Second World War, Australia did not have an extensive manufacturing industry. Furthermore, it was only partially independent from the United Kingdom (Britain). Therefore, most of Australian weapons and equipment during wa ...

List of Belgian military equipment of World War II The following is a list of Belgian military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels. World War II was a global war that was under way by 1939 and ended in 1945. On 10 May 1940, Nazi Germany, which aimed to dominate ...

List of British military equipment of World War II The following is a list of British military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels. This also would largely apply to Commonwealth of Nations countries in World War II like Australia, India and South Africa as ...

List of Bulgarian military equipment of World War II The following is a list of Bulgarian military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels. During World War II Bulgaria was a neutral country until 1 March 1941. Then it allied with the Axis Powers until 9 September ...

* List of military equipment of the Canadian Army during the Second World War *

List of Chinese military equipment in World War II The following is a list of military equipment of the ROC in World War II (1937–1945) which includes aircraft, artillery, small arms, vehicles and vessels. This list covers the equipment of the National Revolutionary Army, various warlords and inc ...

* List of Croatian military equipment of World War II *

List of Danish military equipment of World War II The following is a list of Denmark military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels. World War II was a global war that was under way by 1939 and ended in 1945. Weapons * List of World War II weapons of Denmar ...

List of Dutch military equipment of World War II The following is a list of Dutch military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels. World War II was a global war that began in 1939 and ended in 1945. On 10 May 1940, Nazi Germany, which aimed to dominate Europe, ...

List of Finnish military equipment of World War II {{short description, None This is a list of military equipment used by Finland during World War II. The main Finnish conflicts of the war are the Winter War and Continuation War. After the Continuation war the Lapland War occurred which was a small ...

List of World War II weapons of France This is a list of weapons used by the military forces of the French Third Republic in WW2. Handguns * MAB Model A * MAB Model D pistol * Modèle 1935 pistol * Star Model 14 * MAS 1873 revolver * Modèle 1892 revolver * Ruby pistol * Beretta M ...

List of German military equipment of World War II The following is a list of German military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels. World War II was a global war that was under way by 1939 and ended in 1945. Following political instability build-up in Europe from ...

* List of Greek military equipment of World War II *

List of Hungarian military equipment of World War II This is a list containing all the military equipment the Hungarian armed forces used in World War II. Hungary in World War II was part of the Axis and mainly served on the Eastern front although they also participated a small amount to the axis I ...

List of Japanese military equipment of World War II The following is a list of Japanese military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels, and other support equipment of both the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), and Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from operations conducte ...

List of Norwegian military equipment of World War II {{short description, None This is a list of Norwegian military equipment of World War II. This list will mainly focus on the equipment of the Norwegian army during the Norwegian campaign or World War II invasion of Norway by Nazi Germany. For Norw ...

* List of Romanian military equipment of World War II * List of Thailand military equipment of World War II *

List of Turkish military equipment of World War II Small arms Rifles * Mauser Model 1903 * Gewehr 88/05 * Mauser Gewehr 98 * Mauser Model 1887 Turkish Mauser M1871/84 version * Ottoman-Mauser Model 1890 Turkish Mauser M1889 version * Mauser Model 1893 * Mauser M1903 * Mauser M1905 a ...

* List of aircraft of Ireland in World War II *

List of Italian Army equipment in World War II The following is a list of equipment used by the Royal Italian Army (''Regio Esercito''), Italian Air Force (''Regia Aeronautica''), and Royal Italian Navy (''Regia Marina'') during World War II. Bayonets Small arms Handguns Rifles ...

List of equipment of the United States Army during World War II The following is a list of equipment of the United States Army during World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and Watercraft, vessels. World War II was a global war that started in 1939 and ended in 1945. Following the Attack on Pearl Ha ...

* List of Soviet Union military equipment of World War II *

List of Spanish military equipment of World War II This is a list of Spanish military equipment of World War II. While Spain was neutral during the Second World War they had axis sympathies due to Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy helping them win the civil war. These lists will not deal with equipmen ...

* List of World War II weapons of Poland * Military equipment of Sweden during World War II * List of Portuguese military equipment of World War II *

List of Yugoslav military equipment of World War II This is a list of Yugoslav military equipment of World War II. This will deal with the equipment of the military of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and not the various resistance groups active in the country during World War II. This is because these r ...

Personal equipment and uniforms

List of World War II uniforms and clothing This is a list of uniforms and clothing associated with World War II. Helmets and hats Allied *Adrian helmet * Beret *Balmoral bonnet *Brodie helmet * Campaign hat *Cap comforter * Caubeen *Fez *Field Service Cap * Garrison cap *General Service ...

Other equipment

* List of World War II electronic warfare equipment