The Type 16 MCV equips designated combat units. Due to its light weight and small size, it is designed for easy deployment (by aircraft if needed) allowing rapid movement on narrow …

Together with the Type 10 MBT the Type 16 MCV replaced the Type 74 Main Battle Tanks, with the same 105 mm gun for the Type 16, and therefore the same ammunition stocks. Being …

With a top speed of 100 km/h, the Type 16 MCV excels at both exercising map control and striking behind enemy lines — hunting enemy artillery and anti-air with the help of a scout drone.

Aug 6, 2018 · In 2011, this changed to ‘Maneuver/Mobile Combat Vehicle’. Classed as a wheeled tank destroyer, the Type 16 is much lighter and faster than the Japanese Ground Self Defence …

The 105mm main gun on the Type 16 is a further development of the British 105mm L7. The 105mm gun on the Type 16 has a length of 52 calibers and has a muzzle brake consisting of …

Oct 11, 2017 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Type 16 MCV (Maneuver Combat Vehicle) 8x8 Wheeled Tank Destroyer (TD) including pictures.

We’ll cover everything — its development history, weapon systems, armor protection, engine performance, battlefield role, crew features, air mobility, and why this vehicle is a true game …