Vivid Red Operation features a wide variety of real-world aircraft and naval vessels.
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USS John S. McCain (DDG-56)[]
A United States Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, seen in the fleet engaging the Alone in Episode 2.
JDS Myōkō (DDG-175)[]
A Kongō class destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. Seen engaging the Alone in Episode 2.
Unidentified Ticonderoga class cruiser[]
At least two vessels of this class were seen in the Blue Island defence flotilla.
Unidentified Nimitz-class aircraft carrier[]
Seen in Episode 2. Its flight deck was slightly damaged when Aoi first activated Naked Impact. No hull number was visible.
Aircraft[]
Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor[]
Sent to investigate the Alone in Episode 1.
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey[]
Shot down while carrying Aoi back to Oshima in Episode 1.
Lockheed Martin F-35C Lightning II[]
Flown by a number of pilots in Episodes 1 and 2, most notably Mizuha Amagi.
Northrop Grumman EA-6B Prowler[]
Seen on the flight deck of the unidentified aircraft carrier after Aoi prevents Q105 from crash-landing and subsequently activates Naked Impact for the first time.
Vehicles[]
Type-90 Tank[]
Seen engaging the Alone in Episode 7.
Firearms[]
Heckler & Koch USP[]
Taken from a guard at the Manifestation Engine by Rei Kuroki.
Heckler & Koch MP5A3[]
Carried by Rei Kuroki during her attack on the Manifestation Engine. Presumably taken from the same guard as her USP.
Browning M2 Heavy Machine Gun[]
Mounted on UDF Type-90 tanks in Episode 7.