Japan Self Defense Forces - Pictures & Videos

[Kunal Biswas]

Rehearsal for 2010 Fuji Firepower Demonstration:

 

[Kunal Biswas]

 

[Kunal Biswas]

Type 93 short-range SAM of JGSDF. Each unit costs 700 million yen. Maximum interception range is 5 km.

 

[Kunal Biswas]

 

[Kunal Biswas]

Type 03 Chu-SAM.

 

[Kunal Biswas]

11 million USD beast...

 

[Kunal Biswas]

 

[Kunal Biswas]

Today's 19DD. You can see 20DD next to it.

 

[Kunal Biswas]

 

[Kunal Biswas]

Type 74 hydro-pneumatics at work,

 

[Kunal Biswas]

 

[Kunal Biswas]

 

[Kunal Biswas]

 

[asianobserve]

11 million USD beast...

A cute beast. One of the, if not, the smallest MBT out there... A Japanese masterpiece.

 

[W.G.Ewald]

cf.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M551_Sheridan

 

[asianobserve]

cf. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M551_Sheridan

No offence mate but the Sheridan is not a true MBT... It's an air dropable light tank.

 

[Tomcat]

Flag of JASDF

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Flag_of_JSDF.svg/915px-Flag_of_JSDF.svg.png

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

 

[asianobserve]

11 million USD beast...

I wonder if this tank is designed to be transportable in their new transport the Kawasaki C-2?

 

[Kunal Biswas]

 

[Kunal Biswas]