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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
The Type 97 medium tank Chi-Ha (九七式中戦車 チハ, Kyunana-shiki chu-sensha chiha) was the most widely produced Japanese medium tank of World War II, with about 25 mm thick armor on its turret sides, and 30 mm on its gun shield, considered average protection in the 1930s.
The following is a list of Japanese military equipment of World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels, and other support equipment of both the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA), and Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from operations conducted from start of Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937 to the end of World War II in 1945. [1]
Type 95 heavy tank; 4 built in 1934; Hi-Ro Sha 10 cm cannon self-propelled gun on Type 95 heavy tank chassis; Ji-Ro Type 92 10 cm cannon self-propelled gun on Type 95 heavy tank chassis; Type 97 Chi-Ni medium tank; one prototype built; Type 98 Chi-Ho medium tank; 4 built, two in 1940 and two in 1941; O-I super-heavy tank design in the 120-ton ...
O-I was the designation given to a proposed series of Japanese super-heavy tanks designed during World War II. The vehicle was planned to be very heavy and have a crew of 11. The complete history of the O-I is unknown, due to the “obscure” nature of the project and the limited documentation that survived post-war. [2] [3]
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)
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 ...