List of armoured fighting vehicles used by the Imperial Japanese Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War
This is a list of armour used by the Imperial Japanese Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War.
The present list also includes other military armoured vehicles in use at the time (armoured personnel carriers, armoured cars, armoured trains, etc.).
- Renault FT
- Renault NC27
- Type 89 I-Go medium tanks (Type 89A I-Go Kō and Type 89B I-Go Otsu)[1]
- Type 92 heavy armoured car Jyu-Sokosha - tankette[2]
- Type 94 tankette[3]
- Type 97 Te-Ke tankette[4]
- Type 95 Ha-Go light tank[5]
- Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tank[6]
- Type 97 ShinHōtō Chi-Ha medium tank[7]
- Sōkō Sagyō Ki ("SS-Ki") armored engineer vehicles[8]
- Panzer I - German tank, one captured from Chinese forces
- Vickers Crossley armoured car[9]
- Wolseley armoured car[10]
- Chiyoda armored car Type 92.[11]
- Sumida M.2593 Type 91 armored railroad car So-Mo[12]
- Type 93 armoured car a/k/a Type 2593 Hokoku and Type 93 Kokusanor[13]
- Type 95 So-Ki armored railroad car[14]
- 20 mm AA machine cannon carrier truck[15]
- Type 1 Ho-Ki armored personnel carrier[16]
- Improvised Armoured Train[17]
- Special Armoured Train[18]
- Type 94 Armoured Train[19]
- Type 95 crane vehicle Ri-Ki[20]
- Armored recovery vehicle Se-Ri[21]
- Type 100 Te-Re observation vehicle[22]
- Type 94 disinfecting vehicle[23]
- Type 94 gas scattering vehicle[23]
Notes[edit]
- ^ Zaloga 2007, pp. 4–6.
- ^ Zaloga 2007, pp. 6, 7, 10.
- ^ Zaloga 2007, pp. 7–10.
- ^ Zaloga 2007, pp. 10, 13.
- ^ Zaloga 2007, pp. 3, 9, 10–13.
- ^ Zaloga 2007, pp. 11, 13, 14.
- ^ Zaloga 2007, pp. 13, 14.
- ^ Taki’s Imperial Japanese Army page: Armored Engineer Vehicle "SS"
- ^ Hara 1973, p. 2.
- ^ Taki's Imperial Japanese Army: Wolseley Armored Car
- ^ Taki’s Imperial Japanese Army: "Chiyoda Armoured Car"
- ^ Tomczyk 2002, pp. 80, 83.
- ^ Tomczyk 2002, pp. 79, 80, 87.
- ^ Taki’s Imperial Japanese Army: Type 95 Armored Railroad Car "So-Ki"
- ^ Taki’s Imperial Japanese Army: AA Machine Cannon Carrier
- ^ Taki's Imperial Japanese Army: Type 1 APC "Ho-Ki"
- ^ Taki's Imperial Japanese Army page: Improvised Armored Train
- ^ Taki's Imperial Japanese Army page: Special Armored Train
- ^ Taki's Imperial Japanese Army page: Type 94 Armored Train
- ^ Taki’s Imperial Japanese Army: Type 95 Crane Vehicle "Ri-Ki"
- ^ Tomczyk 2003, p. 76.
- ^ Taki's Imperial Japanese Army: Type 100 Observation Vehicle "Te-Re"
- ^ a b Taki’s Imperial Japanese Army Page: Type 94 Disinfecting Vehicle and Type 94 Gas Scattering Vehicle
References[edit]
- Hara, Tomio (1973). Japanese Combat Cars, Light Tanks, and Tankettes. AFV Weapons Profile No. 54. Profile Publications Limited.
- Tomczyk, Andrzej (2002). Japanese Armor Vol. 1. AJ Press. ISBN 83-7237-097-4.
- Tomczyk, Andrzej (2003). Japanese Armor Vol. 3. AJ Press. ISBN 978-8372371287.
- Zaloga, Steven J. (2007). Japanese Tanks 1939–45. Osprey. ISBN 978-1-8460-3091-8.