The Type 95 Heavy Tank (九五式重戦車), confidential name Ro-Gо̄ (ロ号) is an interwar Japanese heavy tank which only reached experimental development. 4 prototype models were manufactured in 1934.
The design featured 3 turrets. The primary turret fitted a Type 94 70mm cannon and a rear facing Type 91 6.5mm. The secondary is placed in front of the primary turret and features a Type 94 37mm cannon. The third turret is on the back of the tank, facing the rear. It comes with a single Type 91 6.5mm.
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Type 95 Heavy Tank, Ro-Gō
Standard heavy tank model.
Experimental 12cm Self-Propelled Gun
Converted model fitting a Canon de 120mm Schneider-Canet Mle. 1898. Front three turrets removed, rear M.G. turret remains. One built. Referred to as Hi-Ro by some sources.
Unnamed breakthrough tank
Breakthrough tank developed in 1941/1942. Trialed both the 105mm Type 92 and 150mm Type 96 howitzers. BMW 6290AG engine, 30 tons, 25km/h speed. One built. Referred to as Ji-Ro by some sources.
Land Vehicles of Imperial Japan 