Type 97 Chi-Ha

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Chi-Ha
Developed by Mitsubishi from 1935 through 1937. The vehicle was mass-produced from 1938 through 1942, alongside an upgraded Shinhoto Chi-Ha from 1941 through 1942. A total of 1,220 vehicles of both types were manufactured. The Chi-Ha and the Shinhoto Chi-Ha tanks were widely used by Japanese forces in China, the Pacific Theater, and the Kuril Islands. After the surrender of Japan, these vehicles were used by both PLA and Kuomintang forces in the Chinese Civil War from 1946 through 1949.

5.7 cm Gun Type 97

37 mm Gun Type 100

37 mm Gun Type 1

Type 97 Chi-Ha

Type 97 Chi-Ha Shinhoto

47 mm Gun Type 1
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3 730Credits

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Type 97 Chi-Ha

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Shell Types:

AP
HEAT
HE
AP
AP
HE
AP
AP
HE
AP
AP
HE

Equipment:

Consumables:

Tech Tree:

Ha-Go
270
Chi-Ha
1 460
Chi-He
3 730
These characteristics apply to the vehicle with the crew trained to 100%.

Firepower:

Ammunition185 (rounds)
Caliber57 (mm)
Damage75 / 75 / 95 (HP)
Penetration30 / 55 / 28 (mm)
Rate of Fire20.00 (rounds/min)
Average Damage per Minute1500 (HP)
Shells in the Magazine  
Time for Loading Between Shots  (s)
Time for Complete Loading  (s)
Gun Loading3.00 (s)
Aiming Time1.80 (s)
Dispersion at 100 m0.46 (m)

Mobility:

Weight/Load Limit15.04 / 15.90 (t)
Engine Power200 (h.p.)
Specific Power13.30 (h.p./t)
Top Speed45 (km/h)
Reverse Speed18 (km/h)
Traverse Speed40 (deg/s)
Turret Traverse Speed33 (deg/s)

Survivability:

Hit Points405 (HP)
Hull Armor25 / 25 / 20 (mm)
Turret Armor35 / 25 / 25 (mm)

Spotting:

View Range310 (m)
Signal Range350 (m)
 

Crew:

Commander
Gunner(Loader)
Driver
Radio Operator