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Off-road vehicle Japan: Built by Mitsubishi. First generation production ceased in 1997. Toyota Type 73 medium truck: Four-wheel-drive truck Japan: Built by Toyota. Used specifically for transport purposes. Isuzu Type 73 heavy truck: Heavy truck Japan: Built by Isuzu. Mitsubishi Fuso Type 74 extra-large truck: Heavy truck Japan
The Type 87 Reconnaissance Combat Vehicle, also simply known as "RCV" and nicknamed Black Eye (ブラックアイ), is a 6x6 wheeled reconnaissance vehicle designed and manufactured by Komatsu Limited and employed exclusively by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. The JGSDF continued to commission new units up until as recently as 2013.
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.
Name Type Caliber Origin Notes Image Howa Type 64: Battle rifle: 7.62×51mm NATO Japan Standard issue until it was replaced by the Howa Type 89 in 1989. It was also used as a sniper rifle, until it was replaced by the M24 in 2002.
The present list also includes other military armoured vehicles in use at the time (armoured personnel carriers, armoured cars, armoured trains, etc.). Wolseley armoured car; first produced in 1928 under license by Sumida and used by the IJA in the Mukden Incident of 1931 Vickers Crossley armoured cars of the Shanghai Special Naval Landing ...
Both Kyū and Shin light truck vehicles can be outfitted with various weapon systems such as Kawasaki Type 64 anti-tank pods, [13] Kawasaki Type 79 [14] and Kawasaki Type 87 anti-tank missile launchers, [15] Japan Steel Works Type 60 recoilless rifles, [16] Sumitomo MINIMI LMGs [17] and Sumitomo M2 machine guns [17] [7] to make them both a ...
World War II vehicles of Japan (1 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Military vehicles of Japan" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
The Komatsu light armored vehicle (Japanese: 軽装甲機動車; (kei-sōkō-kidōsha) is a Japanese military vehicle first produced in 2002. Currently used exclusively by the Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF), it has seen use in the Iraq War. It is built by Komatsu Limited. Defense Systems Division in Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan. [3]