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Type 2 Ka-Mi
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Tanks · Japan · 1942
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Type2Ka-Mi

Type 2 Ka-Mi
Type 2 Ka-Mi Photo: Imperial Japanese Navy · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Protection
20
Mobility
70
Technology
40
Reliability
55
Crew Survivability
25
Operational Range
45
Logistics
60
Historical Performance
35
Strategic Impact
15
Origin Japan
CategoryTanks
EraWorld War II
In service1942–1943
Operators1 countries
Quantity182
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
38
Tanks MASS Rating
52/140
World War II
285/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Protection
20
Mobility
70
Technology
40
Reliability
55
Crew Survivability
25
Operational Range
45
Logistics
60
Historical Performance
35
Strategic Impact
15
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
Type 2 Ka-Mi
Category
Country
Production
1942–1943
Quantity
182
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · WORLD WAR II
52
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
45
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
38
tanks category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Tank ClassificationLight Tank
  • GenerationWW2
  • Combat Weight12.3 t
  • Crew Size5
  • Service Entry Year1942
◈Firepower3MOD.3
  • Main Gun Calibre37 mm
  • Main Gun TypeRifled
  • Coaxial / Secondary MG Count1
▣Protection2MOD.2
◇Mobility5MOD.5
  • Engine Power115 hp
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio9.3 hp/t
  • Fuel TypeDiesel
  • Max Road Speed37 km/h
  • Operational Range (Road)170 km
◆Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (Hull)7.42 m
  • Width2.79 m
  • Height2.34 m
▤Amphibious & Special1MOD.1
⬢Production & Service1MOD.1
  • Years in Production2 year
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1942Production started
  3. 1943Production ended
84
years in service
1
years in production
182
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
Type of internal combustion engine fuel, refined from crude oil.
A tank with reduced armor and weight for increased mobility.
A rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
Armour made by welding and rolling homogeneous steel plates.
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