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Type 16 Maneuver Combat Vehicle
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Specifications
| Country of Origin/Used by: | Japan |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | 2008: First Prototype Vehicles; 2016: In Production. |
| Manufactured by: | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
| Crew: | 4 |
| Armament: | Turret: (1) 105mm Cannon; Co-Axial: (1) 7.62mm Machine Gun; Roof Mounted: (1) 12.7mm HMG |
| Engine: | 570hp Turbo-Diesel |
| Miscellaneous Info: |
The Type 16 Maneuver Combat Vehicle (MCV) was
designed by the Japanese Ministry of Defense-Technical Research and
Development Institute. The MCV was developed as a lightweight,
highly mobile tank destroyer which could replace some of the Main Battle
Tanks of the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force. The MCV is
air-transportable and can be landed on shore via amphibious support
craft. |
| Data Sheet Available: |
None Available |
Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| Type 16 Maneuver Combat Vehicle Photos | Japanese Ground Self Defense Force |
References Available
Online
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| Type 16 Maneuver Combat Vehicle Information | Military Factory.Com |
| Type 16 Maneuver Combat Vehicle Information and Photos | Military-Today.Com |
Printed
| Reference | Author |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
| Model Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
| JGSDF Maneuver Combat Vehicle (Prototype) Model Kit (010174) | Aoshima | 1/72 | Injection Molded Plastic. |
| JGSDF Maneuver Combat Vehicle (Test Type) Model Kit (42377) | Kaiyodo | 1/35 | Resin. |
| Type 16 Maneuver Combat Vehicle Model Kit (35361) | Tamiya | 1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic. |
| Type 16 Maneuver Combat Vehicle Model Kit (32596) | Tamiya | 1/48 | Injection Molded Plastic. |
| Aftermarket Set | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
| Type 16 MCV Sagged Wheel Set (DW35107) | DEF Model | 1/35 | Resin; For the Tamiya Kit |
| JGSDF Type 16 Wheel Set (35115) | Hauler | 1/35 | Resin; For the Tamiya Kit |
| Type 16 MCV Road Wheels (RE35-692) | Panzer Art | 1/35 | Resin; For the Tamiya Kit. |
| Type 16 MCV Muzzle Brake (P35-141) | Passion Models | 1/35 | Brass; Includes the muzzle brake only. For the Tamiya Kit. |
| Type 16 MCV Metal Gun Barrel (12686) | Tamiya | 1/35 | Aluminum; For the Tamiya Kit. |
| JGSDF Type 16 MCV L/52 105mm Rifled Gun Barrel (VBS0527) | Voyager Model | 1/35 | Aluminum; For the Tamiya Kit |
| JGSDF Type 16 MCV Basic Detail Set (PE35935) | Voyager Model | 1/35 | Photo-Etched Brass; For the Tamiya Kit |
Model Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
