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Type 96 Armored Personnel Carrier information


Type 96 Wheeled Armored Personnel Carrier
A Type 96 on display at Narashino
TypeArmored personnel carrier
Place of originJapan
Service history
In service1996–present
Used byJapan
Production history
ManufacturerKomatsu
Unit cost
  • $USD 1.6 million (2012)[1]
  • 120 million yen (2014)[2]
Produced1996–present
No. built365 (2014)
Specifications
Mass14.6 tonnes (16.1 short tons)
Length6.84 metres (269 in)
Width2.48 metres (98 in)
Height1.85 metres (73 in)
Crew2 + 8

Main
armament
1x Type 96 40mm Automatic grenade launcher or 1x 12.7 mm M2HB machine gun
EngineMitsubishi 6D40 water-cooled 6-cylinder diesel
360 hp
Suspension8x8 wheeled
Operational
range
500 kilometres (310 mi)
Maximum speed 100 kilometres per hour (62 mph) (road)
References[3]

The Type 96 Wheeled Armored Personnel Carrier (96式装輪装甲車, kyuu-roku-shiki-sourin-soukou-sha) is an armoured vehicle that entered service with Japan in 1996, manufactured by Komatsu.[4] This vehicle complements the existing fleet of tracked Type 73 Armored Personnel Carriers already in service with plans to eventually replace it.[5]

  1. ^ James Simpson (20 February 2011). "Cost disparity between Japanese and US military hardware". Japan Security Watch. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012.
  2. ^ "96式装輪装甲車|陸上自衛隊装備品|陸自調査団". rikuzi-chousadan.com (in Japanese).
  3. ^ "96式装輪装甲車". mod.go.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  4. ^ "人員10人を乗せ舗装路や不整地を自在に駆ける、車中泊は意外と快適な「96式装輪装甲車」". 21 November 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  5. ^ "96式装輪装甲車". weapons-free.masdf.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 13 January 2024.

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