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  2. Tanks in the Japanese Army - Wikipedia

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    Type 3 Ho-Ni III tank destroyer. The Type 3 Ho-Ni III (三式砲戦車 ホニIII, San-shiki hōsensha) gun tank was a tank destroyer and self-propelled artillery of Imperial Japanese Army in World War II. The Type 3 Ho-Ni III superseded the Type 1 Ho-Ni I and its variant the Type 1 Ho-Ni II in production.

  3. Japanese tanks of World War II - Wikipedia

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    Type 4 Chi-To medium tank. The Type 4 medium tank Chi-To (四式中戦車 チト, Yonshiki chūsensha Chi-To) was one of several new medium and heavy tanks developed by the Imperial Japanese Army towards the end of World War II. It was the most advanced Japanese wartime tank to reach the production phase.

  4. Tanks of the interwar period - Wikipedia

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    The worldwide economic difficulties of the 1920s and 1930s led to an increased emphasis on light tanks as they were much cheaper to produce than medium or heavy tanks. However, the Spanish Civil War showed that tank-versus-tank engagements and tank-versus-towed anti-tank gun engagements would now be a major consideration for the future of tank ...

  5. Type 2 Ka-Mi - Wikipedia

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    The Special Type 2 Launch Ka-Mi (特二式内火艇 カミ, Toku-ni-shiki uchibitei kami) was the first amphibious tank of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). The Type 2 Ka-Mi was based on the Imperial Japanese Army 's Type 95 Ha-Go light tank with major modifications. It first saw combat service during the Guadalcanal campaign in late 1942.

  6. Type 97 57 mm tank gun - Wikipedia

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    The Type 97 Chi-Ha tank was the most widely produced Japanese medium tank of the war, although the armor protection was average for a 1930s tank. [1] The Type 97 57 mm tank gun was an improved version (as to function and durability) of the Type 90 57 mm main gun that was used in the Type 89 medium tank. The gun was a short barrelled weapon with ...

  7. List of Japanese armoured fighting vehicles of World War II

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    Type 1 Ho-Ni I 75 mm tank destroyer. Type 1 Ho-Ni II 105 mm SPH. Type 2 Ho-I gun tank. Type 3 Ho-Ni III gun tank. Type 4 Ho-Ro 150 mm SPH. Type 4 Ha-To 30 cm SP heavy mortar carrier. Type 97 Short barrel 120 mm gun tank. Type 5 Na-To 75 mm SP anti-tank gun.

  8. Sōkō Sagyō Ki - Wikipedia

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    145 hp at 1,800 rpm [2] Transmission. mechanical. Maximum speed. 37 km/h [2] The Sōkō Sagyō Ki (装甲作業機, lit. "armoured work vehicle"), also known as the SS-Ki (SS機/SS器), was a fulltrack engineering vehicle of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) introduced in 1931. The vehicle was considered by the IJA to be one of its most ...

  9. Type 95 Ha-Go light tank - Wikipedia

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    The Type 95 Ha-Gō (九五式軽戦車 ハ号, kyūgo-shiki kei-sensha Ha-Gō) was a light tank used by the Empire of Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War, at the Battles of Khalkhin Gol against the Soviet Union, and in the Second World War. It proved sufficient against infantry but was not effective against other tanks. [ 7 ]