Nevington War Museum
  • Nevington
    • Nevington and Environs
    • Nevington Wish List
    • The Museums Collection
  • Nevington News
  • National Collections
  • Timeline for War
  • The Catalogue of Weapons
Picture

Japan - First Tanks

Renault FT (Ka-Gata Sensha)

​In 1919, thirteen Renault FTswere bought, the most common tank of the day worldwide, which became the mainstay of the early infantry tank force, under the name of “FT-Ko”. They served during the “Manchurian incident” in 1931, with the 1st Tank Unit of the 12th Division.
Proudly powered by Weebly