Type 99 Photographs | World War II Database


Japanese Army paratroopers with flamethrower (foreground) and Type 99 machine guns (center), 1940s	Japanese Army paratroopers retrieving gear after a successful jump near Palembang, Dutch East Indies, 13 Feb 1942

Japanese Type 99 machine gun crew of Lieutenant Hajime Asai's platoon demonstrating its anti-strafing set up, 15 Feb 1942	US Marine with a captured Japanese Type 99 machine gun, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 13 Jul 1944

US Marine with a captured Japanese Type 99 machine gun, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 15 Jul 1944	Indonesian weapons captured by Dutch forces, Indonesia/Dutch East Indies, 1 Dec 1947, photo 1 of 3; note Type 99 light machine gun, Type 97 aircraft machine gun, M1917 Enfield rifle, Arisaka Type 38 rifles, and Type 89/Te-4 machine gun

Indonesian weapons captured by Dutch forces, Indonesia/Dutch East Indies, 1 Dec 1947, photo 2 of 3; note Type 99 light machine gun, Type 97 aircraft machine gun, M1917 Enfield rifle, Arisaka Type 38 rifles, and Type 89/Te-4 machine gun	Indonesian weapons captured by Dutch forces, Indonesia/Dutch East Indies, 1 Dec 1947, photo 3 of 3; note Type 99 light machine gun, Type 97 aircraft machine gun, M1917 Enfield rifle, Arisaka Type 38 rifles, and Type 89/Te-4 machine gun

Japanese Type 99 light machine gun on display at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Quantico, Virginia, United States, 15 Jan 2007