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LT-34 (CKD/Praga P-II)

Czechoslovakia

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Armour Details

Turret

 Front 15mm@10°(15.0mm)
 Side  15mm@14°(15.0mm)
 Rear  15mm@15°(16.0mm)
 Top  8mm@85°(8.0mm)

Superstructure

 Front 15mm@17°(16.0mm)
 Side  12mm@0°(12.0mm)
 Rear  12mm@60°(24.0mm)
 Top  8mm@88°(8.0mm)

Hull

 Front 15mm@30°(17.0mm)
 Side  12mm@0°(12.0mm)
 Rear  12mm@0°(12.0mm)
 Top  8mm@90°(8.0mm)
Gun Mantlet 20 mm

Armour (x)mm @ (y)° (Effective mm @ 0°)

Effective Armour - Maximum 15 (mm) - Minimum 12 (mm)

Specifications

Manufacture Dates 1934 - Unknown
Weight  7.5 (tonnes)
Crew 4
M.G's small 2
M.G's Large -
Length 4.08 (mtr)
Width 2.08 (mtr)
Height 1.85 (mtr)

Engine Details/Performance

Road Speed 21 (mph)
Cross Country Speed - (mph)
Range Road - (miles)
Range Cross Country - (miles)
Fuel Type Petrol
Fuel Capacity -
Horse Power 62
Power/Weight 8.26 (HP/tonne)

General Information


The LT-34 was the first tank built in Czechoslovakia in volume with 50 machines ordered by the government. In 1938 they were upgraded with the LT-38 engine.

When the Germans invaded the tanks were given to Romania.
Primary Armament
 
Skoda 37mm P.U.V. vz34 L/39
 Calibre 37 mm
 Muzzle Velocity 675 m/sec
 Shell Weight 0.85 Kg
Range(metres) 100 200 400 800 1200 1600 2000 2400
Penetration(mm) 45 44 41 36 31 26 21 16
Flight Time(secs) 0.15 0.3 0.64 1.39 2.27 3.31 4.6 6.29
Hit Probability % 98 98 98 90 57 25 18 12
Penetration is mm through vertical plate - calculated
Probability is % chance of hit on a 2 x 2.4mtr static plate

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