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{{About
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| about = Japanese machine gun '''{{PAGENAME}}'''
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[[File:Type 97.png|x280px|thumb|right|The Type 97 on the Chi-Nu]]
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==
''Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Make an air or ground vehicles list on which this weapon is installed in our game.''
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=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===
 
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===
 
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{{Navigation-Start|Vehicles equipped with this weapon}}
 
{{Navigation-Start|Vehicles equipped with this weapon}}
{{Navigation-Line|Type-1}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_1_chi_he}}
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{{Navigation-Line|Type-2}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_2_ho_i}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_2_ka_mi}}
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{{Navigation-First-Line|'''Light tanks'''}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_95_ha_go}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_95_ha_go_commander}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_2_ka_mi}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_98_ke_ni}}
{{Navigation-Line|Type-3}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_3_chi_nu}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_3_chi_nu_75cm_type_5}}
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{{Navigation-Line|Type-4}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_4_chi_to}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_4_chi_to_late}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_4_ho_ro}}
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{{Navigation-Line|'''Medium tanks'''}}
{{Navigation-Line|Type-5}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_5_chi_ri}}
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{{Navigation-Line|Chi-Ha}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_97_chi_ha}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|cn_type_97_chi_ha}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_97_kai}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_97_kai_td}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|cn_type_97_kai}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_97_chi_ha_12cm}}
{{Navigation-Line|Type-95}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_95_ha_go}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_95_ha_go_commander}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_95_heavy}}
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{{Navigation-Line|Chi-He}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_1_chi_he}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_1_chi_he_5th_regiment}}
{{Navigation-Line|Type-97}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_97_chi_ha}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_97_chi_ha_12cm}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_97_kai}}
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{{Navigation-Line|Ho-I}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_2_ho_i}}
{{Navigation-Line|Type-98}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_98_ke_ni}}
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{{Navigation-Line|Ka-Chi}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_3_ka_chi}}
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{{Navigation-Line|Chi-Nu}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_3_chi_nu}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_3_chi_nu_75cm_type_5}}
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{{Navigation-Line|Chi-To}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_4_chi_to}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_4_chi_to_late}}
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{{Navigation-Line|Chi-Ri}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_5_chi_ri}}
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{{Navigation-Line|'''Heavy tanks'''}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_95_heavy}}
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{{Navigation-Line|'''Tank destroyers'''}}{{Specs-Link|jp_type_4_ho_ro}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|jp_hiro_sha}}
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{{Navigation-End}}
 
{{Navigation-End}}
  
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''Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the cannon or machine gun.''
 
''Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the cannon or machine gun.''
  
=== Available shells ===
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=== Available ammunition ===
''Describe the shells that are available for the cannon and their features and purpose. If it concerns autocannons or machine guns, write about different ammo belts and what is inside (which types of shells).''
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* '''Default:''' {{Annotation|AP|Armour-piercing}}{{-}}{{Annotation|AP|Armour-piercing}}{{-}}{{Annotation|T|Tracer}}
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{{:{{PAGENAME}}/Ammunition|AP, T}}
  
 
=== Comparison with analogues ===
 
=== Comparison with analogues ===
''Give a comparative description of cannons/machine guns, that have firepower equal to these type of weapons.''
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''Give a comparative description of cannons/machine guns that have firepower equal to this weapon.''
  
 
== Usage in battles ==
 
== Usage in battles ==
''Describe the cannon/machine gun in the game - its distinctive features, tactics of usage against the main opponents. Please don't write a "guide" - do not impose a single point of view, but give the reader food for thought.''
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''Describe the cannon/machine gun in the game - its distinctive features, tactics of usage against notable opponents. Please don't write a "guide" - do not impose a single point of view, but give the reader food for thought.''
  
 
=== Pros and cons ===
 
=== Pros and cons ===
''Summarize and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.''
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''Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.''
  
 
'''Pros:'''
 
'''Pros:'''
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== History ==
 
== History ==
''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of this weapon. If the historical reference turns out to be too big, take it to a separate article, taking a link to an article about the vehicle and adding a block "/ History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article.''
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''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <code><nowiki><references /></nowiki></code>.''
  
 
== Media ==
 
== Media ==
''An excellent addition to the article would be a video guide, as well as screenshots from the game and photos.''
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;Images
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<gallery mode="packed-hover" heights="200">
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File:Weapon Type 97 (7.7 mm).png|<small>The Type 97 on the Chi-He</small>
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</gallery>
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{{Youtube-gallery|RGoKCpFZxFI|'''Type 97: Kijiro Nambu Adapts the ZB-30 for Japanese Tanks''' - ''Forgotten Weapons''|heE5GyHJ6Xw|'''Japanese Type 97 Tank Machine Gun''' - ''Forgotten Weapons''}}
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:''
 
''Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:''
 
* ''topic on the official game forum;''
 
* ''topic on the official game forum;''
* ''encyclopedia page on weapon;''
 
 
* ''other literature.''
 
* ''other literature.''
  

Revision as of 17:33, 28 February 2023

This page is about the Japanese machine gun Type 97 (7.7 mm). For other uses, see Type 97 (Disambiguation).
The Type 97 on the Chi-Nu

Description

Vehicles equipped with this weapon

Vehicles equipped with this weapon
Light tanks  Ha-Go · Ha-Go Commander · Ka-Mi · Ke-Ni
Medium tanks 
Chi-Ha  Chi-Ha · ␗Chi-Ha · Chi-Ha Kai · Chi-Ha Kai TD · ␗Chi-Ha Kai · Chi-Ha Short Gun
Chi-He  Chi-He · Chi-He (5th Regiment)
Ho-I  Ho-I
Ka-Chi  Ka-Chi
Chi-Nu  Chi-Nu · Chi-Nu II
Chi-To  Chi-To · Chi-To Late
Chi-Ri  Chi-Ri II
Heavy tanks  Ro-Go
Tank destroyers  Ho-Ro · Ro-Go Exp.

General info

Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the cannon or machine gun.

Available ammunition

  • Default: AP · AP · T

Penetration statistics
Ammunition Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm)
10 m 100 m 500 m 1,000 m 1,500 m 2,000 m
AP 13 12 7 3 2 0
T 5 4 2 1 0 0
Shell details
Ammunition Velocity
(m/s)
Projectile
mass (kg)
Fuse delay Fuse sensitivity
(mm)
Explosive mass
(TNT equivalent) (g)
Ricochet
0% 50% 100%
AP 730 0.01 - - - 47° 56° 65°
T 730 0.01 - - - 47° 56° 65°

Comparison with analogues

Give a comparative description of cannons/machine guns that have firepower equal to this weapon.

Usage in battles

Describe the cannon/machine gun in the game - its distinctive features, tactics of usage against notable opponents. Please don't write a "guide" - do not impose a single point of view, but give the reader food for thought.

Pros and cons

Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.

Pros:

Cons:

History

Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />.

Media

Images
Videos

See also

Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:

  • reference to the article about the variant of the cannon/machine gun;
  • references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.

External links

Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:

  • topic on the official game forum;
  • other literature.


Tank machine guns
USA 
7.62 mm  M37 · M60D · M73 · M240 · M1919A4
12.7 mm  FN M3P · M2HB · M80 · M85
Germany 
5.56 mm  MG4
7.62 mm  C6 · MG3A1
7.92 mm  MG13 Dreyse · MG34 · MG37(t) · MG42
12.7 mm  S.MG.50
USSR 
7.62 mm  DT · PKMB · PKT · PKTM · RP-46 · SGMT
12.7 mm  DK · DShK · 6P49 · NSVT
14.5 mm  KPVT
Britain 
7.62 mm  Browning MG4 · L3A1 · L8A1 · L8A2 · L37A1 · L37A2 · L94A1
7.7 mm  Vickers
7.92 mm  BESA
12.7 mm  L21A1
Japan 
6.5 mm  Type 91
7.62 mm  Type 74
7.7 mm  Type 97
12.7 mm  Type 60 (B)
China 
5.8 mm  QJT
7.62 mm  Type 55 · Type 59 · Type 86
12.7 mm  QJC88A · Type 54
14.5 mm  QJG02
Italy 
7.62 mm  Beretta MG42/59 · FN MAG 60-40
8 mm  34/40M · Breda Mod. 38
13.2 mm  Breda Model 31
France 
7.5 mm  AAT-52 · MAC 31
7.62 mm  A-A-F1N
8 mm  Hotchkiss Mle 1914
Sweden 
6.5 mm  ksp m/14-29
7.62 mm  ksp 39 C · ksp 58 · ksp 94
8 mm  ksp m/36 · ksp m/39B
12.7 mm  ksp 88