Officially announced in 2010, the Type 10 is the fourth generation main battle tank serving the Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF). It is equipped with a domestically-developed smoothbore 120mm main gun and automatic targeting system that allows tracking of targets while the highly mobile Ty...
Officially announced in 2010, the Type 10 is the fourth generation main battle tank serving the Japan Ground Self Defense Force. It is equipped with a domestically-developed smoothbore 120mm main gun and features such as an automatic targeting system. Modular armor on the turret and hull provide...
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) will procure additional Type 10 main battle tanks (MBTs) and 155 mm/52 calibre Type 19 self-propelled howitzers (SPHs) in fiscal year (FY) 2024, a Japan Ministry of Defense (MoD) spokesperson told Janes. The spokesperson said the additional howit...
According to the performance specifications released by BMT for the Caimen series, the craft can achieve speeds of over 20 knots while carrying a main battle tank and over 30 knots when unloaded, suggesting that the Caimen-Japan model likely possesses similar capabilities. The vessel features a ...
HMS Albion – an amphibious warfare ship, Albion carries troops, normally Royal Marines, and vehicles up to the size of the Challenger 2 main battle tank. She can deploy these forces using four Landing Craft Utility (LCUs) and four Landing Craft Vehicle and Personnel (LCVPs). A flight deck...
The Battle of Alligator Creek (aka Battle of the Tenaru) was a formative moment in the American World War Two psyche. After making an unopposed landing on Guadalcanal and taking its mostly-completed airfield at minimal[…] Artillery Type 94 Japanese 37mm Antitank Gun on Guadalcanal ...
The main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu (see Table 1). Major engineering structures, such as bridges and underwater tunnels, link the principal islands with one another. Japan is washed by the Pacific Ocean in the east and south, by the East China Sea and Sea of Japan...
Should there exist the phenomenon of an average main battle tank, one is certainly looking at enormous metallic hulks weighing in excess of sixty tons costing millions of anyone’s currency to build. Naturally a secretive beast, tanks remain wieldy objects until disabled by either enemy action or...
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