Even if they have very thick front armor, these vehicles should fight at long distance, because at the short distance they can be easily flanked and. Japanese tank destroyer branch proposal world of tanks. It was a tank destroyer built on the chassis of the type 95 hago light tank, and would perform rather similarly. Today, on wotblitz reddit a redditor published a picture with a first japanese tank destroyer. Here is some research and designs that would support a proposed japanese tank destroyer branch. It was powered by a water cooled, 375 hp, gmc 6046 twin diesel 671 engine with a 620liter carrying capacity for fuel. Japan is known for pretty much their heavy tanks in wot besides having a medium tank line. Wot blitz japanese tank destroyers the armored patrol. The japanese did nothing by halves, resulting in large scale blueprints and physical vehicles. While playing this particular tank, and other tds like it, try to stay behind the rest of your team and lay down supporting fire form a sniping position. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order 1toz. Japanese tank destroyer posted in japanese vehicles. The chinese tank destroyers are coming soon, and here are some suggestions what the tech tree branch.
Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily primary operator. With the onset of winter, prokhorovkas rivers and pond have frozen over. Currently, there is one endtier medium tank line two branches until tier 5 with mediums and light tanks and heavy tank line. We know that japanese tank destroyers are on the horizon, however, a second tank destroyer line is possible because of the fact japan can. Jun 10, 2017 japanese td line proposal, part i june 10, 2017 sebastianul hello everyone, today i would like to propose a new line containing the japanese tank destroyers, as it would be a potentially unique especially in high tiers and also more or less historically accurate line, especially compared to the japanese heavies. In addition, the technology has been improved balance as a consequence of changes in the characteristics of some tanks. Japanese td line proposal, part i the armored patrol. Type 2 ho i, type 2 kami, type 3 chinu, type 3 kachi, type 4 kenu2, type 89 chiro, type 95 hago, type 97 te ke, hok, honi search our website american. Thanks to superior visibility, this tank destroyer is meant to hunt down rival tanks from cover. Jul 09, 2014 39 thoughts on japanese tank destroyers part ii fuzzie on july 9, 2014 at 1. This entry was posted in general advice, tank destroyers, world of tanks and tagged arl v39, camouflage net, coated optics, enhanced gun laying drive, gun rammer, s35 ca, su100, t67, tank destroyers, tool box, ventilation on 07112015 by newbiechief.
In this next update we will see new tanks in the tech tree. Im at tier v now and it doesnt seem to get any better. Tank destroyers vary widely from vehicle to vehicle, but they do. They can puncture the biggest tanks, but dont always take shots well. This one used the 75mm type 90 field gun mounted in an open casemate with only side and frontal armor. Aug 16 2019 i wish i had bought the skorp g much sooner. Japanese td line proposal, part i june 10, 2017 sebastianul hello everyone, today i would like to propose a new line containing the japanese tank destroyers, as it would be a potentially unique especially in high tiers and also more or less historically accurate line, especially compared to the japanese heavies. The sides and rear are generally more vulnerable compared to tanks. Near the end of world war i, the japanese showed an interest in armored warfare and tanks and obtained a variety of models from foreign sources.
A handful of tank destroyer battalions saw action halfway around the world against the japanese. Archer british tank destroyers world of tanks game guide. World of tanks all the tropes wiki fandom powered by wikia. Hidden village, pearl river, and province are no longer available in random battles. Im not used to playing tank destroyers at all and tbh this has to be the least fun ive had in wot so far. From april 10 through april 16, the vehicles in world of tanks blitz will break free of the earths gravity and explore new horizons in space. However, in this case, we have to remember one important thing. After its visual update and the relocation of lowtier tanks, it will be easier for everyone to navigate and calculate their optimal research path. At what price is the 155 worth buying on the black market. Best world of tanks tank destroyers top ten list thetoptens. In many ways world war 2 was an extension of the fighting of world war 1 and involved many of the same global participants with a few allies realigned. Control entire regions of a battlefield through intimidation. Their guns were not powerful, but they were accurate up to over a mile and a half. Coordinate with allies to lure enemy tanks into your firing zone.
Essentially, the horu was a japanese attempt at making a hezter. Hayate could always be buffed post release, although it might take a while for that to happen as evidenced by wotb premium tanks that have been buffed over the years. Tank against tank operations did not occur until the americans reached the luzon plain, where the lightly armored and armed japanese tanks proved no match for u. You start the game with very basic tank designs barely worthy of the name and proceed to work your way up the tech trees. Here you can find how world of tanks has evolved over time, with a quick overview of each update. It was better than the sherman and there were several projects, including a chiri ii, if i understand it correctly various armament variants were proposed too, including a beltfed 75mm and an indigenous 88mm gun. By concentrating fire near the front of the german tanks, they could hit that soft spot. One of the quotes for the announcer when destroying an enemy tank sounds like nice shot. The japanese did nothing by halves, resulting in large scale blueprints and physical vehicles with. While playing this particular tank, and other tds like it, try to stay behind the rest of your team and. Type 5 chiri was the most advanced japanese medium tank, developed by the end of the war for defending japan from the invasion. Marine corps td elements were armed with m3 halftracks and the.
Fight in 7vs7 team battles alone or with friends, research and upgrade armored vehicles, experiment with different tactics and win. The m10 had a crew of five and a top speed of about 48. Apr 23, 2018 japan is known for pretty much their heavy tanks in wot besides having a medium tank line. Tank destroyers also known as tds for short are specialized armored fighting vehicles designed specifically for destroying heavily armored tanks. For the ground war, it was the tank that continued to take center stage and this instrument of warfare was heavily refined by the time the fighting started.
Armor testweak spots of british tank destroyers videos. In my opinion the heavy tank line is broken and shouldnt be in the game, this line however the japanese. Many tank destroyers, and particularly the stug iii have a great camo rating, which means that if you play carefully the enemy team will have great difficulty spotting you. We dedicate the site to the men that served in the u. These wellequipped machines are meant to take out enemy armor from long distances completely unseen. Tank destroyers, as the name indicates, are primarily used for rapid destroying of armored targets. One of the three hammiest announcers in the game, tied with france and china. The main ap shell for each new vehicle features high penetration and devastating damage. A new branch has been added with japanese superheavy tanks, with the type 5 heavy at the top. Last post last poster topic title topic starter topic started attachments replies views. Before we look into the beginnings of the pretty meager collection of japanese tank destroyers, we need to first understand how tank destroyers came about. Because the sides and rear are often exposed when attacking, this places tank destroyers at a disadvantage when attacking.
Three tank destroyer battalions deployed to the pacific theater were equipped with the m18, with one, the 637th, earning the presidential unit citation for its role in clearing fort mckinleys emplaced guns during fierce fighting for manila at the. Its probably the only tank that depends purely on mm, probably the best tank to bully t6s but absolutely worthless in t8 games. Destroyers coming soon wot blitz 2019 and never miss an update. World of tanks supertest japanese tank destroyers its breaking news. Surprisingly, there are enough real and blueprint designs that a line could be designed for japanese tank destroyers.
They are represented by a green or red inverted triangle on the minimap and over their respective target marker. The tankdestroyer force was the armys response to the wild successes of german armor in poland and france in 1939 and 1940. My first recommendation would be the type 1 honi i tank destroyer which were developed as a. Tank destroyers world of tanks official forum page 2. Japanese tank destroyers will come soon to world of tanks blitz.
Army td units were armed with towed 37mm guns, m10s and m18s, while the u. World of tanks will eventually feature hundreds of soviet, german, american, french, british, japanese and europe mix tanks. The four tds, tier vii to tier x, feature decent dynamics and impressive guns. Japanese tank destroyers coming soon wot blitz 2019 youtube. Tank destroyers while tank destroyers can perform similarly to light tanks, their extremely powerful guns make them valuable to a team. A thin point in the tanks armor, it got through and started a fire. This news came from world of tanks blitz, where devs are working on a japanese tank destroyer branch.
Tomorrow comes the new update world of tanks blitz 1. These models included one british heavy mk iv and six medium mark a whippets, along with thirteen french renault fts later designated kogata sensha or type a tank. As the game evolved, some soviet tanks grew underwhelming, while the lines expansion messed with the progression at higher tiers. Japanese tank destroyers, a new type of joystick, and rebalancing.
Japanese vehicles tankopedia world of tanks blitz com. The tank destroyer battalion was a type of military unit used by the united states army during world war ii. Archer is the first in the new line of british tank destroyers. From there, there will be transitions to medium tanks and tank destroyers. All the materials we receive are digitized and available to read online or download. Tier 3 ho ni 1 this was a japanese project to convert chi has into tank destroyers in 1941. I know that japan did not place the same priorities on their armored infantry as they did their navy, but there were still some japanese armored vehicles that i feel woul be a worthy addition to the japanese tech tree that we presently have. World of tanks tank destroyers ussr at1 ii su76i ii su76i iii su76m iv su85b iv su85 v su85i v su100 vi su100y vi 100 vi 85 vi isu122s vii su100m1 vii su12244 vii su152 vii 122 vii isu viii isu152 viii kv4 ktts viii su101 viii supm viii t103 viii 152 viii object 263 ix object 704 ix su122. Japanese tank destroyer hori iii stats in blitz woteu forum. Is it this particular line that sucks especially hard or is this just how tds are.
It is probably the most interesting of tanks added in the latest patch. Japanese tank destroyer branch proposal posted in japanese tanks. The top guns of the japanese tank destroyers can fire two types of ap shells. Dec 11, 20 while we are still eagerly awaiting the arrival of the japanese there is some more great news. Their frontal armor is relatively thick and their sloped design gives them good chances to bounce frontal shots. The mk iv was purchased in october 1918 while the whippets and renaults were.
Japanese tank destroyer japanese vehicles world of tanks. It is our hope that this project may bring together the families of these men to celebrate. This is part 1 of the japanese tank destroyer series, dealing with the origins of tank destroyer development and the first results. Panzer divisions would concentrate more than a hundred tanks on a. The transmission was a 5 speed forward and 1 speed backward type while. The tank destroyer with the hago hull will technically have 30mm of back armor cause the frontal armor will also act as a back armor. Historically there were 3 variants, the ho ni 1, 2 and 3. The machine is a great choice for those whove just begun their journey in world of tanks, providing wellpaced, smooth gameplay. Hes greatest advantage is the cannon, the same as the one found in sherman firefly and few other british vehicles. The unit was organized in one of two different formsa towed battalion equipped with antitank guns, or a mechanized battalion equipped with armored selfpropelled guns. The third tier is occupied by the m3g ft that takes the advantages of its predecessor to a new level.
However in world of tanks blitz there is a japanese tank destroyer line. The central branch will be the clearest and simplestthis will be the branch of heavy tanks. And when the four new tank destroyers enter the battle, no one will survive their onslaught. Ii and the tier x new japanese tank destroyer the hori. Blast even the biggest baddies with one careful shot. While we are still eagerly awaiting the arrival of the japanese there is some more great news. Churchill crocodile, covenanter, cromwell tanks, crusader iii, harry hopkins viii, humber armored car, m3 lee, matilda ii, matilda scorpion, tetrarch. Tank destroyers types of tanks world of tanks game guide. The tank destroyer tallies the burning husks of its enemies.
The new researchable branch includes tds from tier vii to x. The m10 tank destroyer, m10 wolverine, or m10 gun motor carriage was a tank destroyer that was used by the united states during world war ii. It is a tier 9 or 10, or 8, the type 5 ho ri i based on type 5 chi ri chassis. I need one tier x td for an achievement and being a. Remember to subscribe to martindogger if you like live watch me suck in sheridan update 6.
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