Type 61 Diecast Model, JGSDF, Japan, 1970
WM-TK0058Product Details
War Master Military Machines TK0058 |
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1:72 Scale | Length | Width | ||
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Mitsubishi Type 61 | 4.5" | 1.75" |
The Type 61 was a main battle tank (MBT) developed and used by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Development started in 1955 and the vehicle was first deployed in April 1961. The type number follows the year of deployment. A total of 560 Type 61s were manufactured between 1961 to 1975, when production ceased.