LT vz 38 Skoda 38 t Panzerkampfwagen III t tank

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LT vz 38 Skoda 38 t Panzerkampfwagen III t tank The LT Light Tank vz model 38 was destined to become one of the most widely used Czechoslovak tanks although not in Czechoslovak hands Ordered into production in 1938 the LT 38 drew on the experience from earlier LT 35 and became the most successful product of the Czechoslovak industry LT 38 in different variants was exported to many countries and gained an excellent reputation among its foreign users such as Sweden THN Sv Iran Persia TNH Peru LTP Switzerland LTH Pz39 and Lithuania LTL The 1938 39 German take over of the Czechoslovak state resulted that in March of 1939 150 of LT 38s in production were confiscated and CKD Praga was ordered to complete them all All of them were incorporated into the German Army as PzKpfw 38 t Ausf A Sd Kfz 140 After the German take over of the Czechoslovakia the LT 38 became one of the most important tanks used by the Panzertruppe and was retained in production as a tank until June of 1942

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Photo credit: © Rusig / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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