Ii-14: Imperial Japanese Army (IJA)
The ground forces of the Empire of Japan during World War II, known for their disciplined tactics, aggressive offensives, and use of weapons like the Type 99 rifle.
Iguana
A nickname given to the M24 Chaffee light tank used by the United States Army during World War II.
If-48 Military Equipment Development
A Japanese military equipment development program from the 1940s that emphasized innovation and technological advancement, but was ultimately not able to overcome the limitations of resources and production.
If-49 Military Equipment Manufacturing
A Soviet military equipment manufacturing program from the 1940s that emphasized quantity over quality, but was ultimately able to meet the demands of the war due to its vast industrial capacity.
If-50 Military Equipment Supply
A German military equipment supply program from the 1940s that emphasized efficiency and effectiveness, but was ultimately not always able to keep pace with the demands of the war due to the limitations of resources and transportation.
If-35 Military Aviation
A British military aviation force from the 1940s that emphasized air superiority and strategic bombing, but was ultimately not always successful in achieving its objectives due to the limitations of technology and resources.
If-36 Military Naval Operations
A Japanese military naval operation from the 1940s that aimed to control strategic sea lanes and attack enemy shipping, but was ultimately not successful in achieving its objectives due to the superior power of the Allied navies.
If-37 Military Equipment Production
A Soviet military equipment production program from the 1940s that emphasized quantity over quality, but was ultimately able to meet the demands of the war due to its vast industrial capacity.
If-38 Military Equipment Design
A German military equipment design program from the 1940s that emphasized innovation and technological advancement, but was ultimately not able to overcome the limitations of resources and production.
If-39 Military Equipment Maintenance
A British military equipment maintenance program from the 1940s that emphasized efficiency and effectiveness, but was ultimately not always able to keep pace with the demands of the war.