Type 10
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The Type 10 is a Japanese fourth generation main battle tank produced by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force. It entered service in 2012. Compared with other current
A JGSDF Type 10 Tank in 2010
The Type 10 is equipped with a 120mm smoothbore gun
2010 prototype model
Rear view of the prototype
Type 74 tank
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The Type 74 was a main battle tank of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. It was built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries as a supplement to the earlier Type 61. It was based on the best features of a nu
Type 10
…is better equipped to deal with anti-tank weapons. The Type 10 started as the TK-X (MBT-X) project, intended to complement and eventually replace the Type 74 and Type 90 tanks in service with the JGSDF. Development began in the 1990s, and production started in 2010–2011. A prototype was revealed on February…
Type 74 on the open day of a JGSDF base in Itami City, October 2005
STB-2 tank
Rear view.
Front view.