Showa/Nakajima L2D

The Shōwa L2D and Nakajima L2D, given the designations Shōwa Navy Type 0 Transport and Nakajima Navy Type 0 Transport(零式輸送機), were license-built versions of the Douglas DC-3. The L2D series, numerically, was the most important Japanese transport in World War II. The L2D was given the Allied code name Tabby.

L2D
Shōwa L2D3
Role Airliner and transport aircraft
Manufacturer Nakajima and Showa Aircraft
First flight October 1939
Introduction 1939
Produced 1940–1945
Number built 487
71× L2D2 by Nakajima
all others by Shōwa
Developed from Douglas DC-3
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