1962 Mitsubishi Type 61 Main Battle Tank

1962 Mitsubishi Type 61 in 大巨獣ガッパ (Gappa the Triphibian Monster), Movie, 1967

Class: Others, Military armored vehicle — Model origin:

00:52:52 Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
stronghold ◊ 2006-08-27 15:57	once again ...based on a real tank.?
Alexander ◊ 2006-08-27 19:05	It is a model of the the Mitsubishi Type 61 Main Battle Tank as used by the JGSDF (Japan Ground Self Defence Force). http://www.hlj.com/images/pit/pitsgm-01.jpg
Q-Ball ◊ 2008-02-05 21:49	Type 61. used in every Tokusatsu film from that era
DidierF ◊ 2014-12-28 16:24	Look at the turret: this is not a Type 61. (Oddly, the turret looks early French AMXish.) Maybe some M47 Patton variant.
Jnglmpera ◊ 2023-03-12 08:09	Type 61 or not, it definitely should be noted as a scaled model.