Type 98-1

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tank
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Type_98_Light_Armored_Car
gptkbp:allows vulnerable to anti-tank weapons
gptkbp:armament gptkb:7.7_mm_Type_92_machine_gun
25 mm
37 mm gun
Type 98 37 mm gun
gptkbp:armor 25 mm
20 mm
15 mm
gptkbp:combat_role reconnaissance
infantry support
gptkbp:combat_system gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:crew gptkb:4
open top
gptkbp:date 1938
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:deployment Asia-Pacific region
gptkbp:design gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
light tank concept
gptkbp:engine 120 hp
front
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:V8_gasoline_engine
gptkbp:features sloped armor
gptkbp:filmography Pacific Theater
gptkbp:first_introduced 1939
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 150 liters
gptkbp:height 2.2 meters
gptkbp:historical_context developed during interwar period
gptkbp:historical_impact symbol of Japanese tank development.
gptkbp:historical_significance used in early Pacific War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type 98-1
gptkbp:influenced_by Western tank designs
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:legacy influenced post-war tank designs
gptkbp:length 4.5 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Mitsubishi
gptkbp:max_speed 40 km/h
gptkbp:notable_battle limited effectiveness against Allied tanks
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Japanese_Imperial_Army
gptkbp:number_built approximately 1,000
gptkbp:operational_area infantry support and reconnaissance
gptkbp:operational_range 200 km
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:production_years 1938-1945
gptkbp:related_model Type 98-1 tank
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Type_97_Chi-Ha
gptkbp:retirement_year 1945
scrapped after the war
gptkbp:steering mechanical
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Type_97_tank
gptkbp:suspension leaf spring
gptkbp:transmission gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:weight 14 tons
front-heavy
gptkbp:width 2.3 meters