"Type 97 Chi-Ha Platoon" Topic
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Tango01 | 04 Jun 2016 12:16 p.m. PST |
"The Type 97 Chi-Ha was developed as a replacement for the Type 89 Chi-Ro which was considered obsolete by the late 1930s. In essence, the Type 97 was simply a scaled-up version of the Type 95 Ha-Go but with greater power-to-weight ratio, thicker armour and a two-man turret…"
See more here link Amicalement Armand |
Legion 4 | 04 Jun 2016 1:44 p.m. PST |
Like all IJF's armor … they were stuck back in 1935 … OK … 1938. I mean there is a reason why the M4 Sherman was called the "Panther of the Pacific". |
Tango01 | 05 Jun 2016 11:47 a.m. PST |
Glad you like it my good friend!. (smile) Amicalement Armand |
VonBurge | 06 Jun 2016 9:53 a.m. PST |
$62.50 USD for three small tank models? Even for Battlefront, that seems way too much! |
FarkonGnome | 06 Jun 2016 1:57 p.m. PST |
I see it being sold for $56 USD – I agree, that is a lot for 3 tanks, even with the additional turrets. |
fingolfen | 07 Jun 2016 6:50 a.m. PST |
It's not three tanks, it's five tanks with two turrets each. Read the text on the box. |
VonBurge | 08 Jun 2016 9:02 a.m. PST |
I wonder how many will just put the box back on the shelf without reading? |
FarkonGnome | 08 Jun 2016 10:42 a.m. PST |
They need to make that 5 a little more pronounced, I missed it that's for sure. |
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