User blog comment:Enclavehunter/Germany vs Japan/@comment-4206034-20111122090912/@comment-32656-20111122180912

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_aircraft_of_Japan,_World_War_II

Look at the later models produced. They were actually better than the American Planes, but were there was nowhere near enough of them - or, more so, skilled pilots - to make any difference. Not true here.

As for a jet plane....

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakajima_Ki-201

Thought to have been comparable to German models.