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Lehký Tank LT vz. 38

Description

The Lehký Tank LT vz. 38 was manufactured by Czechoslovakia as a successor to the Lehký Tank LT vz. 35, before being invaded by Germany in 1939.

During World War II, production continued under the name Pz Kpfw 38(t), which was later used as the basis for the Jagdpanzer 38.

A license-build version was used by the Swedish army under the name Stridsvagn m/41 S II.

Technical Details

Lehký Tank LT vz. 38
Crew
Crew 4
Physical Characteristics
Weight 9.4 t
Length 4.6 m
Width 2.12 m
Height 2.4 m
Armour
Armour (max) 50 mm
Performance
Speed (max) 42 km/h
Armament
Primary weapon 37 mm Škoda A7 (1)
Secondary weapon 7,92 mm ZB-37 (2)

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