GENERAL DATA | |||
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Other Designations | Panzerkampfwagen 38(t) neuer Art | ||
Manufac­turer(s) | BMM | ||
Production Quantity | 15 | Production Period | early 1942 |
Type | Light/Recon Tank | Crew | 4 |
Length /hull (m) | 5.0 | Barrel Overhang (m) | 0 |
Width /with skirts (m) | 2.5 | Height (m) | 2.4 |
Combat Weight (kg) | 14800 | Radio Equipment | n.a. |
FIREPOWER | |||
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Primary Armament | 3.7cm KwK38(t) L/47.8 | Ammu­nition Carried | n.a. |
Traverse (degrees) | Manual (360°) | Elevation (degrees) | -10° to +25° |
Traverse speed (360°) | - | Sight | TZF(t) |
Secondary Armament | 1 x 7.92mm MG37(t) | Ammu­nition Carried | n.a. |
MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS | |||
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Engine Make & Model | Praga V-8 | Track Links | n.a. |
Type & Displace­ment | n.a. | Track Width | n.a. |
Horse­power (max.) | 250hp | Track Ground Contact | n.a. |
Power­/Weight Ratio | 16.9 hp/t | Ground Pressure | n.a. |
Gearbox | 4 forward, 1 reverse | Ground Clearance (m) | n.a. |
Fuel | Gasoline (Petrol) | Turning Radius (m) | n.a. |
Range on/off road (km) | 200 | Gradient (degrees) | n.a. |
Mileage (L/100km) | n.a. | Vertical Obstacle (m) | n.a. |
Fuel Capacity (liters) | n.a. | Fording (m) | n.a. |
Speed on/off road | 62 km/h | Trench Crossing (m) | n.a. |
ARMOR PROTECTION | ||||
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Armor Detail | Front | Side | Rear | Top­/Bottom |
Hull | 8mm to 35mm | |||
Super­structure | ||||
Turret | ||||
Mantlet |
TECHNICAL DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES |
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Praga TNH n.A, PzKpfw 38(t) nA by George R. Bradford |
REFERENCES |
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EGT |
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