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Type 95-modified 57mm Gun Light Tank

Introduced Year : 1944
Weight : 8.4 ton
Dimensions: 4.3 x 2.07 x 2.2(h) m
Armor (max) : 25 mm
Speed (max) : 40 km/hr
Engine : Diesel Engine 120 HP/1800 rpm
Armaments : Type 97 57 mm x 1, Type 97 7.7 mm x 2
Crew : 3
Production Qty : Unknown


The hybrid tank combined with the hull of Type 95 Light Tank and the turret of Type 97 Medium Tank. This tank is called as Type 4 Light Tank "Ke-Nu" so far. But, this identification is a mistake. The correct designation of this tank is unknown. It was produced in small numbers in the last WWII and deployed in Kyushu and Shikoku for Japan homeland defense.