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Japan built the Type 95 heavy tank in 1934, which was the final version of the Japanese multi-turreted designs, that had started back in 1931 with the prototype 18-ton Type 91 heavy tank. [31] Modeled from German and Italian tank designs, the Type 95 featured three turrets; the main armament being a 70 mm cannon with a 6.5 mm machine gun also ...
Japanese Whippets. Near the end of World War I, the Japanese showed an interest in armored warfare and tanks and obtained a variety of models from foreign sources. These models included one British Heavy Mk IV and six Medium Mark A Whippets, along with thirteen French Renault FTs (later designated Ko-Gata Sensha or "Type A Tank").
Experimental tank Number 1 - Type 87 Chi-I medium tank; Experimental Type 91 heavy tank; Experimental Type 97 Ki-To SPAAG 20 mm anti-aircraft tank; Experimental medium tank Chi-Ni; Experimental medium tank Type 98 Chi-Ho; Experimental Hi-Ro Sha 10 cm SP gun; Experimental Ji-Ro 10 cm SP gun; Experimental Type 98 Ta-Se 20 mm anti-aircraft tank
Many Japanese tanks such as the Type 95 Ha-Go light tank and the Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tanks were proven to be insufficient to counter Soviet armored forces. A larger tank design was urgently needed. A super heavy tank project was proposed directly in response to the Japanese defeat at Khalkhin Gol. [1]
Renault FT-17 "Ko" light tank – World War I vintage; Renault NC27 "Otsu" light tank; M3 light tank – captured; Experimental tank – Number 1 (Type 87 Chi-I) 1st prototype leading to the Type 89 I-Go; Type 89 I-Go medium tank; Type 91 heavy tank – prototype leading to Type 95 heavy tank. Type 95 heavy tank – multi-turret tank; four ...
The Type 95 heavy tank (Japanese: 九五式重戦車, kyūgo-shiki jūsensha) was the final result of Japanese multi-turreted tank design and was in commission during the time period between World War I and World War II. The main armament being a 70 mm cannon in a central turret, with its secondary front turret mounting a 37 mm gun and a 6.5 mm ...
Type 89A I-Go tank of a SNLF unit. Type Ka Kijusha (a/k/a Type Ka machine gun car) (Carden Loyd tankette) Type 92 heavy armoured car ; Type 94 tankette; Type 97 Te-Ke tankette; Type 95 Ha-Go light tank; Type 89 I-Go medium tank (Chi-Ro) Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tank; Type 97 ShinHōtō Chi-Ha medium tank (Kai; improved)
Pages in category "World War II tanks of Japan" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... Type 95 heavy tank; Type 98 20 mm AAG tank;