Tag Archives: intelligence reports

Japanese Rockets and Launchers

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

The following U.S. intelligence report on Japanese spin-stabilized rockets and launchers was published in Enemy on Luzon: An Intelligence Summary: ARMY 20-CM SPIN STABILIZED ROCKET AND TYPE 4 LAUNCHER: Several of these projectiles, the first Army rockets recovered, and the … Continue reading →

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Japanese Type 98 Halftrack

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

The following U.S. intelligence report on the Japanese Type 98 halftrack personnel carrier and prime mover was published in Enemy on Luzon: An Intelligence Summary: A Japanese combination personnel carrier and prime mover was recovered near Manila, Luzon. The vehicle … Continue reading →

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Japanese Type 1 Ho-Ki Armored Personnel Carrier

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

The Japanese produced a limited number of the innovative Type 1 Ho-Ki, fully-tracked armored personnel carriers. The Ho-Ki APC was developed in 1941, but full-scale production did not start until 1944. A limited number of Ho-Ki were deployed with Japanese reinforcements … Continue reading →

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Ohka Schematic

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

Schematic of the Baka rocket-propelled piloted aircraft bomb from the U.S. Navy Technical Air Intelligence Center: See Also: Baka… Flying Warhead  

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Baka… Flying Warhead

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

The following intelligence report on the Japanese Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka (Allied nickname “Baka”) appeared in the June 1945 issue of C.I.C. (Combat Information Center) published by the U.S. Office of the Chief of Naval Operations.           … Continue reading →

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Tactical and Technical Trends #43

Posted on January 31, 2010 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

The intel articles from Tactical and Technical Trends, No. 43, January 1944 have been added to the main Lone Sentry website: Japanese 47-mm AT Gun  ◊  The 100-mm Skoda Howitzer  ◊  Japanese Use of Military Barges  ◊  German Propaganda Rifle … Continue reading →

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Tactical and Technical Trends #41

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

The U.S. military intelligence articles from Tactical and Technical Trends, No. 41, December 1943 have been added to the main website: The HE-177  ◊  Japanese Air-Ground Liaison  ◊  German AA Pivoted Ring Sight  ◊  Recognition Leaflets for German AT Guns … Continue reading →

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Tactical and Technical Trends #38

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

The U.S. military intelligence articles from Tactical and Technical Trends, No. 38, November 1943 have been added to the main website: Aircraft Against Tanks  ◊  Japanese AA/AT 20-mm Machine Cannon  ◊  New German 88-mm AT Gun  ◊  Japanese Artillery in … Continue reading →

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Tactical and Technical Trends, No. 10

Posted on August 8, 2009 by Lone_Sentry_Admin

The articles from “Tactical and Technical Trends” No. 10 have been added to main Lone Sentry site. Issue No. 10 was published in October 1942 and covers both Allied and enemy forces. Particularly interesting articles from the issue include: The … Continue reading →

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