- This car is in Ishikawajima Automotive Works in February 1931 to support the purpose or format of subsequent eighty-nine Tank
The formality of the next seven years, it has been mass-produced since 1933 further prototype is ordered. After completion, the actual operation
It was used as reconnaissance vehicles of cavalry. Because it was intended for mechanization of cavalry, firepower
And armor was designed to be an armored car which investigated lightweight and fast at the expense somewhat. However,
Armed vulnerable in combat, yet durability did not even Toha excellent performance is inferior because it is too light.
The performance passable as Japan's first armored car still participate in Rehe strategy and the Manchurian Incident
Have.
- Production Oyobi long-term up to 1939, renovated many vehicles, three sets by six small-diameter rotating wheels in the early type
Bogie-type suspension system there is, change the method of attaching the spring plate is a four medium-diameter rolling wheel in Late
Has been. Body equipped with air-cooled diesel engine and 37mm gun-equipped also other presence
Have. 162 cars were produced in all type total.
- It should be noted that the [tank is of the infantry, why be branded armored car apparent to the tanks of generic
It was due to the force from the tank side cavalry that] I use the armored vehicles. This car by it
It was decided that claiming a heavy armored vehicles. Squirrel ... but was a way to ninety-five Tank soon,
This car is used for the undermanned north of Manchuria due to the outbreak of the Pacific War, it has played a mission.
- War horse of the Japanese Army cavalry steel is an appearance!
- Ninety-two expression heavy armored car is a vehicle it is formality into 1932 for the purpose of mechanization of cavalry.
It's has become the armored car even though it has a Caterpillar turret and has a shape of tanks
It is said that it was a trade-off with the infantry department that has jurisdiction over the tank. As a feature of the cavalry department for
Armor and firepower mentioned that with an emphasis on high-speed force while the victim to some extent,
Maximum speed was able to issue a 40km / h unusual as Japan tanks at the time.
- Kit model of the previous year type with a suspension of six track roller on one side.
- The track is the belt system by soft material.
- Figures 1 body with a car length leaned forward from the hatch.
- Height: about 112mm
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