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Hitachi Type 73

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The cab and gun crew compartments of the Type 73 are fully enclosed steel, with ammunition carried in a separate compartment at the rear. A 400
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The first production of the Type 73 was in 1974, built by Hitachi as a domestic replacement for the American
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high-speed tractors. It was never produced in large numbers, as
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The Type 73 was intended to tow weapons such as the
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Artillery tractor
Japan
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
Hitachi
Armor
Mitsubishi
artillery tractor
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
M4
M8
self-propelled artillery
hp
Mitsubishi
diesel engine
full tracks
12.7mm
anti-aircraft
machine gun
155 mm Long Tom
M115 203 mm howitzer
dozer blade
mine roller

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