The Type 89 medium tank I-Go (八九式中戦車 イ号, Hachikyū-shiki chū-sensha I-gō) is a medium tank used by the Imperial Japanese Army from 1932 to 1942 in combat...
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Japanese medium tank of World War II. The 57 mm main gun, designed for infantry support, was a carry over from the Type 89 I-Go medium tank. The suspension...
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The Type 87 Chi-I medium tank a/k/a Experimental tank No.1 (試製1 号戦車) was the first indigenously designed tank produced by Japan for the Imperial Japanese...
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production tanks used the older 110 hp (82 kW) Mitsubishi engine (as used in the Type 89 I-Go medium tank) and had a top speed of 25 mph (40 km/h). Type 95 Ha-Go...
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medium tank, the Type 89 I-Go, while popular with troops and tank crews had begun to show its age, attempts to update the design with the Type 89B I-Go...
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List of Japanese armoured fighting vehicles of World War II (redirect from List of Japanese tanks and armored vehicles of the World War II period)
light tank Type 98 Ke-Ni light tank Type 2 Ke-To light tank Type 4 Ke-Nu light tank Type 89 I-Go medium tank (Chi-Ro) medium tank Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tank...
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the new Type 97 medium tank by the army as the replacement for the Type 89. The Type 95 Ha-Go was a replacement for the Type 89 medium tank, which was...
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accepted as the new Type 97 medium tank by the army as the replacement for the Type 89. The Type 95 Ha-Go (also known as the Type 97 Ke-Go) was a replacement...
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to the Type 89 Medium Tank. The experimental Type 97 Chi-Ni medium tank was considered as meeting the requirement of a "light and low-cost tank which can...
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A medium tank is a classification of tanks, particularly prevalent during World War II, which represented a compromise between the mobility oriented light...
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light tank Type 4 Ke-Nu 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) Type 1...
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supplement their Type 61 medium tanks. It was also used in the Bay of Pigs conflict by the Brigade 2506, with the M41 Walker Bulldog tanks going against the...
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List of armoured fighting vehicles used by the Imperial Japanese Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War (category World War II tanks of Japan)
NC27 Type 89 I-Go medium tanks (Type 89A I-Go Kō and Type 89B I-Go Otsu) Type 92 heavy armoured car Jyu-Sokosha - tankette Type 94 tankette Type 97 Te-Ke...
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The Type 61 tank (61式戦車, Roku-ichi Shiki sensha) is a main battle tank developed and used by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), built by Mitsubishi...
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M4 Sherman (redirect from M4 Medium Tank)
The M4 Sherman, officially medium tank, M4, was the most widely used medium tank by the United States and Western Allies in World War II. The M4 Sherman...
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Soviet multi-turreted medium tank. The prototype was completed in 1931, and production began in late 1932. It was an infantry support tank intended to break...
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The Type 90 tank (90式戦車, Kyū-maru-shiki-sensha) is a main battle tank (MBT) of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF). It was designed and built...
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Vickers Medium Mark I was a British tank of the Inter-war period built by Vickers from 1924. After the First World War Britain disbanded most of its tank units...
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Destroyer tanks, Battle tanks (of Heavy, Medium and Light types), Torpedo tanks (utilising large trench mortars), Engineer tanks, Supply tanks and Ambulance...
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A heavy tank is a tank variant produced from World War I to the end of the Cold War. These tanks generally sacrificed mobility and maneuverability for...
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infantry tanks. Cruiser tanks were developed after medium tank designs of the 1930s failed to satisfy the Royal Armoured Corps. The cruiser tank concept...
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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...
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for the Type 89. The new medium tank, Type 97 Chi-Ha, was introduced in 1937. The Type 97 Chi-Ha at 15 tonnes was armed with a low-velocity Type 97 57 mm...
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The Medium Mark III was a medium tank developed by the United Kingdom during the Interwar period. The prototypes of the Medium Mark II were the three A6...
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as a light tank by the Royal Italian Army, a tankette by others), Japanese Type 95 Ha-Go light tank, Soviet T-26, and American M2 light tank. The Soviet...
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Vickers Medium Mark I, was developed to replace the last of the Medium Mark Cs still in use. Production and rebuilding ran from 1925 until 1934. The tank was...
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M26 Pershing (redirect from Pershing tank)
The M26 Pershing is a heavy tank/medium tank formerly used by the United States Army. It was used in the last months of World War II during the Invasion...
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class (light, medium, heavy or superheavy tanks) or doctrinal purpose (breakthrough-, cavalry-, infantry-, cruiser-, or reconnaissance tanks). Some are larger...
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Tank. Colonel Johnson of the Tank Design Department derived such a type from the Medium Mark D. In competition Vickers built the Vickers Light Tank....
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