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| Type 1 Chi-He medium tank, circa 1940s | Type 1 Chi-He medium tanks being reviewed, circa 1943-1944 | Rear view of a Type 1 Chi-He medium tank, 1940s | Japanese landing ship No. 149 unloading a Type 3 Ka-Chi amphibious tank, Nasake Island, Kure, Japan, 27 Feb 1944 |
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| Abandoned Japanese Type 1 medium tank on Iwo Jima, Japan, Mar 1945 | A Japanese tank wedged between banks of solid earth was very difficult for US Marines to see or attack from the front, Iwo Jima, Mar 25, 1945. | Type 3 Chi-Nu, Type 97 Chi-Ha, Type 1 Chi-He, Type 3 Ho-Ni III, and other vehicles in a depot in Japan, circa 1946 |
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