Type 3 medium tank Chi-Nu (三式中戦車 チヌ, San-shiki chū-sensha Chi-nu, "Imperial Year 2603 Medium tank Model 10") was a medium tank of the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II. Like the Type 1 Chi-He, this tank was an improved version of the Type 97 Chi-Ha. It incorporated a Type 3 75 mm tank gun, one of the largest Japanese tank guns during the war.

三式中型坦克（英文：Type 3 Medium Tank，又称：三式中战车，Chi-Nu，チヌ），为日本于第二次世界大战末期最后一款量产的中型坦克。 三式中型坦克的战斗全重只有18.8吨。

2022年1月26日 · The Type 3 Medium Tank Chi-Nu (三式中戦車 チヌ, San-shiki chū-sensha Chi-nu) (“Imperial Year 2603 Medium tank Model 10”) was a medium tank of the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II. The tank was an improved version of the Type 1 medium tank Chi-He, which itself was an improved version of the Type 97 Chi-Ha tank.

A captured Type 3 Chi-Nu in Tokyo after the war. (photo taken in Tokyo 1948 - 1st Lt Kingston Winget, US 24th Infantry Regiment) The Type 3 chassis was very similar to that of the Type 97 Chi-Ha, but slightly longer and wider, with thicker side armor and a …

Type 3 Medium Tank Chi-Nu (三式中戦車 チヌ San-shiki chusensha Chi-nu?) was a medium tank of Imperial Japanese Army in World War II. It was an improved version of the Type 97 Chi-Ha line by giving it a Type 3 75 mm Tank Gun, one of the largest guns …

2024年6月30日 · The Japanese Type 3 Chi-Nu Tank is a medium tank introduced during World War II, designed to address evolving battlefield demands. Its technical specifications highlight its intended role and capabilities, vital elements for military effectiveness.

The choice of diesel fuel limited the tank's burn when directly hit by enemy fire. Combined with the crank suspension inherited from the Type 97, the 18-ton vehicle has a top speed of 39 km/h and a range of up to 210 km - capable of keeping up with the main mechanized forces.

This tank was developed in order to cope with M4 Sherman. Its hull is the same of Chi-He and its gun was converted from Type 90 field gun. Chi-Nu was deployed in Japan proper to prevent expected Allied invasion.

2019年5月14日 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Type 3 Chi-Nu Medium Tank including pictures.

2019年6月19日 · Chi-Nu was the last tank that was deployed in the Japanese tank forces. Understanding the not too bright prospects for the "Type 1", the Japanese command instructed tank builders to make...