Type 96 AA Gun Prime Mover
- Type 96 AA Gun Prime Mover
Introduced year : 1937
Weight : 4 ton
Dimensions: 5.750 x 1.930 x 2.600(h) m
Speed (max) : 60 km/h
Engine : gasoline engine (Ko Model) 68 PS/2800 rpm
Crew : 15
Drawn artillery: Type 88 75 mm AA Gun
In 1920s, the IJA was using some types of trucks as AA gun tractor. In 1936, new AA gun tractor was developed from Type 94 6-Wheeled Truck. It was basically the same vehicle as Type 94 6-Wheeled Truck, but the transmission was improved and a winch was added to the tail. The loading platform was modified to carry crews and equipments of AA gun.
As well as Type 94 6-Wheeled Truck, it had two versions, Ko model of Gasoline Engine and Otsu Model of Diesel Engine.
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