Army Guide

Designation:	Type 61
Manufacturer:	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Product type:	Armoured Vehicles
Name:	Main battle tank

The type 61 MBT was the first post Second World War tank to be designed and built in production quantities. It has now almost been phased out of service with the Japanese Ground Self Defence Force.

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