Type 95 Ha-Go
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The Type 95 Ha-Go was a Japanese light tank used extensively by the Imperial Japanese Army during the 1930s and World War II, noted for its speed, light armor, and widespread deployment in early Pacific and Asian campaigns.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ha-Go | 2 |
| Type 95 Ha-Go canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9521490 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Type 95 Ha-Go Context triple: [Vickers 6-Ton tank, influenced, Type 95 Ha-Go]
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A.
Type 96 armored personnel carrier
The Type 96 armored personnel carrier is a Japanese wheeled infantry transport vehicle designed to provide protected mobility for troops in modern combat environments.
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B.
Type 90 main battle tank
The Type 90 main battle tank is a Japanese third-generation tank featuring advanced fire control, composite armor, and a 120 mm smoothbore gun, designed primarily for high-mobility operations in Hokkaido.
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C.
Type 89 infantry fighting vehicle
The Type 89 infantry fighting vehicle is a Japanese tracked armored combat vehicle designed to transport and support infantry with integrated firepower and protection on the battlefield.
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D.
Tachikawa Ki-36
The Tachikawa Ki-36 was a Japanese World War II-era single-engine army cooperation and light reconnaissance aircraft known for its use in observation and liaison roles.
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E.
Type 99 self-propelled howitzer
The Type 99 self-propelled howitzer is a modern Japanese 155 mm tracked artillery system designed to provide long-range, high-mobility fire support for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Type 95 Ha-Go Target entity description: The Type 95 Ha-Go was a Japanese light tank used extensively by the Imperial Japanese Army during the 1930s and World War II, noted for its speed, light armor, and widespread deployment in early Pacific and Asian campaigns.
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A.
Type 96 armored personnel carrier
The Type 96 armored personnel carrier is a Japanese wheeled infantry transport vehicle designed to provide protected mobility for troops in modern combat environments.
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B.
Type 90 main battle tank
The Type 90 main battle tank is a Japanese third-generation tank featuring advanced fire control, composite armor, and a 120 mm smoothbore gun, designed primarily for high-mobility operations in Hokkaido.
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C.
Type 89 infantry fighting vehicle
The Type 89 infantry fighting vehicle is a Japanese tracked armored combat vehicle designed to transport and support infantry with integrated firepower and protection on the battlefield.
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D.
Tachikawa Ki-36
The Tachikawa Ki-36 was a Japanese World War II-era single-engine army cooperation and light reconnaissance aircraft known for its use in observation and liaison roles.
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E.
Type 99 self-propelled howitzer
The Type 99 self-propelled howitzer is a modern Japanese 155 mm tracked artillery system designed to provide long-range, high-mobility fire support for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese tank
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light tank ⓘ |
| armorThicknessMax | approximately 12 mm ⓘ |
| armorType | riveted steel armor ⓘ |
| combatWeight | approximately 7.4 tonnes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Empire of Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial Japan
|
| crew | 3 ⓘ |
| crewRole |
bow machine gunner
ⓘ
commander ⓘ driver ⓘ |
| designedFor |
cavalry-style mobile operations
ⓘ
infantry support ⓘ |
| designedIn | 1930s ⓘ |
| driveLayout | rear drive sprocket ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | 6-cylinder diesel ⓘ |
| engineType | air-cooled diesel engine ⓘ |
| exportedTo |
Manchukuo
ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ |
| JapaneseDesignation | 九五式軽戦車 ⓘ |
| mainArmament | 37 mm Type 94 tank gun ⓘ |
| NATOReportingName |
Ha-Go
ⓘ
linked to:
Type 95 Ha-Go
|
| notableCharacteristic |
high mobility
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light armor ⓘ one-man turret ⓘ relatively thin armor vulnerable to anti-tank weapons ⓘ |
| numberBuilt | over 2,000 ⓘ |
| postwarUse | captured and used by Allied forces for evaluation ⓘ |
| producedBy |
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
ⓘ
various Japanese arsenals ⓘ |
| productionPeriod | mid-1930s to early 1940s ⓘ |
| role | light tank for reconnaissance and infantry support ⓘ |
| secondaryArmament |
6.5 mm Type 91 machine gun
ⓘ
7.7 mm Type 97 machine gun ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | mid-1930s ⓘ |
| successor | Type 98 Ke-Ni ⓘ |
| suspension | bell crank suspension ⓘ |
| topSpeedRoad |
approximately 40 km/h
ⓘ
approximately 45 km/h ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Imperial Japanese Army
ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Navy Land Forces ⓘ
linked to:
Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces
|
| usedInConflict |
Battle of Khalkhin Gol
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Battle of Okinawa ⓘ Battle of Saipan ⓘ Burma Campaign ⓘ
linked to:
Burma campaign
Guadalcanal Campaign ⓘ
linked to:
Solomon Islands campaign
Malayan Campaign ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Malaya
Pacific War ⓘ Philippines Campaign (1941–1942) ⓘ
linked to:
Philippines campaign (1941–1942)
Second Sino-Japanese War ⓘ
linked to:
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
Soviet–Japanese border conflicts ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Type 95 Ha-Go Description of subject: The Type 95 Ha-Go was a Japanese light tank used extensively by the Imperial Japanese Army during the 1930s and World War II, noted for its speed, light armor, and widespread deployment in early Pacific and Asian campaigns.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Type 95 Ha-Go
linked to: Type 95 Ha-Go