Type 10
Country: 
JapanManufacturer: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Main battle tankJapan2012In service
Japanese main battle tank in service since 2012, with a three-man crew, autoloaded 120 mm gun and a combat weight of about 44 tonnes that suits Japan's road and bridge network.
Main battle tank
ID — TYPE-10Japan · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
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- Reliability
- Partially verified
- Sources
- Type 10 tankJapan Ground Self-Defense Force · Accessed
- Last reviewed
Identity
- Designation
- Type 10
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
- Country
- Japan
- Category
- Main battle tank
Production & service
- Introduced
- 2012
- Status
- In service
- Units produced
- —
- Operators
- Japan
Specifications
- Combat weight
- 44 t
- Crew
- 3
- Main armament
- 120 mm 44-calibre smoothbore gun with autoloader (Japan Steel Works)
- Secondary armament
- 12.7 mm M2 family heavy machine gun7.62 mm coaxial machine gun
- Engine
- Diesel, 1,200 hp
- Power-to-weight
- 27.3 hp/t
- Max road speed
- —
- Operational range
- —
- Length / width / height
- —
- Protection
- —
- Amphibious
- —
Historical profile
The Type 10 was developed for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force to complement and replace the Type 74 and Type 90.
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