Type 10

Name

Type 10

Stage

Modern

Type

Main battle tank

Place of origin

Japan

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Service start year

2012

Service end year

Weight

48.00

Length

9.48

Width

3.24

Height

2.30

Crew

3

Armor

Nano-crystal steel, modular ceramic composite armor, light-weight upper armor.

Main armament

Japan Steel Works 120 mm smoothbore cannon with automatic loader

Secondary armament

M2HB 12.7 mm machine gun Type 74 7.62 mm machine gun

Engine

4-stroke cycle V8 Diesel engine 1,200 hp/2,300 rpm

Power

Transmission

Continuously variable transmission (Hydraulic Mechanical Transmission)

Suspension

Hydropneumatic Active suspension

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

Range

480.00

Speed

70.00

Description

The Type 10 is a 4th generation main battle tank of JSDF produced by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force. Compared with other currently-serving main battle tanks in the JGSDF, the Type 10 has been equipped with enhancements in its capability to respond to anti-tank warfare and other contingencies.