Type 1 Chi-He (Family)
Description
The Type 1 Chi-He (一式中戦車 チへ) was an improved version of the Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tanks of the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II. It uses the same anti-tank gun as the Chi-Ha Kai and boasted an upgraded engine and thicker armor. It was the first Japanese tank to have a communication radio as standard equipment.
Vehicles
Rank II
- Chi-He
- Chi-He (5th Regiment) - 1st Tank Division, 2nd Armored Brigade, 5th Armored Regiment
Media
- Videos
The Shooting Range #240 - Pages of History section at 03:41 discusses the Chi-He.
External links
| Japan medium tanks | |
|---|---|
| Type 97 | Chi-Ha · Chi-Ha Kai · Chi-Ha Short Gun |
| Type 1 | Chi-He · Chi-He (5th Regiment) · Ho-I |
| Type 3 | Chi-Nu · Chi-Nu II |
| Type 4 | Chi-To · Chi-To Late |
| Type 5 | Chi-Ri II |
| Type 61 MBT | ST-A1* · ST-A2* · ST-A3* · Type 61 |
| Type 74 MBT | ST-B1* · Type 74 · Type 74 (F) · Type 74 (G) |
| Type 90 MBT | Type 90 · Type 90 (B) |
| USA | ▅M4A3 (76) W |
| *ST-X is prototype stage for said MBT | |
