Type 97 Chi-Ha Medium Tank

Introduced in 1937, the Type 97, Chi-Ha, was one of the best Japanese tanks of WWII. The early Chi-Ha had a main armament of a 57mm gun and a 7.7mm secondary gun although following a 1939 clash with Russian tanks on the Mancguria-Mongolia border where the Russian guns outclassed the 57mm it was later replaced with a high-velocity 47mm. Crewed by four men the armour was thin at only 33mm. Kit is comprises resin hull and white metal parts. Includes crewman.

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