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Later, a horse-shoe radio aerial was mounted – a feature of many WWII Japanese tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Chi-Ha in Bolt Action\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCost:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108pts (inexperienced), 135pts (Regular), 162pts (Veteran).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeapons:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eone turret-mounted light howitzer, one turret-mounted rear facing MMG, and one forward facing hull-mounted MMG.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDamage value:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8+ (light tank).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType 97-Kai Shinhoto Chi-Ha\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuch like many if not all tanks during the war, the Chi-Ha just couldn't cut it anymore so the Type 97 Chi-Ha was later up-gunned in a newly designed turret and designated the Type 97-Kai Shinhoto Chi-Ha.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis saw the current Chi-Ha become outfitted with the type 47mm tank gun whilst retaining the 2 7.7mm machine guns. 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