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Type 99 Pontoon Bridge

Introduced Year : 1939
Weight : 1,045 kg
Dimensions: 11.115 x 7.200(W) m
Loading Capacity : One Medium Tank or One Heavy Artillery
Production Qty : 500


Type 99 is a craft for the river-crossing of the tank and heavy artillery. It combines with three boats, which are collapsible like Type 95 Collapsible Boat. The outboat motor is also available.

Type 99 was widely used in the China and in the Pacific War. Especially, it showed outstanding performances in the Malaya campaign.