Hi. Yeah, I had to reset the password but that was no problem. Thx for merging the profiles. Yours tom! ;)
Hi. Well, my first WWII-related game was "Ostfront" on the good old C64 (shows, that I´m not that young any more….). Later I played the Panzer...
Hi. My username was tom!. That´s why I chose it again. Due to some problems during registration I had to add the 211. You can identify my old...
Hi. That´s it, I´m done. Discussions, corrections and additional infos are very welcome. Yours tom! ;)
e) Short Barrel 120mm Gun Tank: [IMG] In late 1944 the SNLF demanded a gun tank similar to the IJA Type 2 Gun Tank Ho-I but with a larger gun...
c) Special Type 4 Motor Launch:[/U] [IMG] After the Battle of Wake IJN decided to make a larger survey about the causes of the quite large...
b) Special Type 3 Motor Launch: [IMG] After introduction of the Special Type 2 Motor Launch SNLF demanded a similar vehicle with more armor and...
To prevent spray from the waves to get inside the engine a conical rectangular air intake with a wider cap could be mounted on the engine...
22) Navy Armoured Fighting Vehicles The Imperial Japanese Navy used AFV since the First Shanghai Incident in 1932. First vehicles were domestic...
21) Infantry AFV: IJA developed a small number of special afv for infantry use. These were mainly used to transport men and supply. a) Type 98...
20) Other Experimental AFV: Some more vehicles with almost all data lost. a) Experimental Lumberjack No. 1: [IMG] In 1933 Tokyo Gas and...
19) Experimental Engineer AFV The following engineer vehicles are less known and most data is lost. a) Experimental Charge Layer: [IMG] A...
e) Type 100 Artillery Observation Vehicle Te-Re: [IMG] Special observation vehicle based on the Type 97 Tankette Te-Ke. The suspension was...
18) Other Special Purpose AFV a) Type 97 Armored Cable Layer: [IMG] Special version of the late production Type 94 Special Tractor for...
17) Remote Controlled Vehicles a) Nagayama Tank: [IMG] [IMG] In 1929 engineer corps Major Nagayama suggested to use unmanned,...
Railroad AFV: After taking over northeastern China in the late 1920th IJA developed and used several AFV for railway security and repair...
c) High Voltage Dynamo Vehicle Ka-Ha: [IMG] In late 1938 a special vehicle for the destruction of enemy wire based communication equipment was...
15) Engineer AFV Since the early 1930th a number of special vehicles for different tasks were developed and built. Among these a few were used by...
14) Army Amphibious Tanks: A less known fact is that IJA was quite busy developing amphibious vehicles in the 1930th. Starting with the the...
e) Experimental Anti Aircraft Tank No. 3 So-Ki: [IMG] After the development of the Ta-Se was cancelled a similar design using a Type 4 2 cm Twin...
