Pz.Kpfw. 38 (t) / Hetzer / LT vz. 38

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Modifications of czechoslovak contruction LT-38:



Development, license and export types:
TNH - designation of the original project and export version for Iran (later TNH-P)
LTL-H - one of two similar constructions-export very successful (Llight Tank Lithuania-Helvetican)
LTL - second, failed design - failed rear-wheel drive prototype (Light Tank Lithuanian)


The following export versions were created from LTL-H:


LTH (Pzw39) - Switzerland (Llight Tank Helvetican)
LTP - Peru
LTL - Lithuania - 1 prototype
LT-40 - modified LTH (also known as LLT) originally intended for Lithuania, manufactured machines bought by the Slovak state





German basic versions:
Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) Ausf.A
Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) Ausf.B
Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) Ausf.C
Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) Ausf.D
Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) Ausf.E
Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) Ausf.F
Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) Ausf.G
Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) Ausf.S -original tanks TNH-Sv confiscated by Wehrmacht





Reconnaissance tanks (Aufklärungspanzers):
Aufklärungspanzer 38 (t) Sd.Kfz.140/1
THN n.a.
Aufklärungspanzer 38 (t) mit 7,5cm K 51





Flakpanzers:
Flakpanzer 38 (t)
2cm Flak 38 auf Bergepanzer 38 (t)
3cm MK 108 auf Grille M





Self-propelled guns:
Grille Ausf. H/K
Grille Ausf. M
12cm Morserträger auf Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) ausf.M
15cm sIG33/2 auf Jagdpanzer 38 (t)
10.5 cm StuH 42/2 on Jagdpanzer 38 (t) - project





Tank Destroyers:
7,62cm PaK36 (r) "Marder III" (Sd.Kfz.139)
7,5 cm PaK 40 "Marder III ausf. H" (Sd. Kfz.138)
7,5cm PaK 40 "Marder III ausf.M"
Jagdpanzer 38 (t)
Jagdpanzer 38 (t) "Starr"
7.5cm Kw.K. 42 L/70 auf PzKpfw.38 (t) - project of a tank destroyer on a chassis Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) with a cannon from a tank Panther
7,5cm Pak 40 auf Pz. Kpfw. 38 (t) n.A.





Tractors:
SK13/SK23/SK33 - steam tractor (1 prototype)





Other modifications, development versions and projects:
28/32 cm Wurfrahmen (Sf) auf Pz.Kpfw. 38 (t) - modification for artillery missile carrier
Schwimmpanzer 38 (t) - float tank
Berge Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) - recovery vehicle - field modification with light crane mounted at the rear of the engine cover
Munitionspanzer Sd.Kfz.138/1 Ausf.M - ammunition vehicle on modified chassis SdKfz.138 "Grille" Ausf.M
Munitionsschlepper auf Fahrgestell Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) - munition tank-field modifications
Schulfahrerwanne 38 (t) - school vehicle
Kätzchen 38t (Vollkettenaufklärer 38 (t)) - reconnaissance vehicle, resp. armored vehicle
Munition- und Mannschaftsträger auf Fahrgestell 38 (t) - armored personnel carrier and ammunition vehicle on the chassis Marder III Ausf.M (1 demonstrator )
Panzerbefehlswagen 38 (t) - command tank
Bergepanzer 38 (t) - exemption/workshop vehicle
Waffenträgers - projects of carriers of various weapons of various companies (88/105/128/150mm, Alkett, Krupp ...)
Flammpanzer 38 (t) "Hetzer" - flamethrower tank
Turmstellung Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) - towers set on fortifications
Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) as part of armored trains
Pz.Kpfw.38 (t) mit turm Pz.Kpfw.IV - reconnaissance tank with a tower from Pz.Kpfw.IV (project)
Aufklärungspanzer 38 D - project of reconnaissance vehicles with 4 different types of equipment
Bergepanzer 38 D - rescue tank (project)
Flakpanzer 38 D "Kugelblitz" - anti-aircraft tank project on the chassis. Jagdpanzer 38 D and using the Kugelblitz tower set from a similarly constructed version of the anti-aircraft tank on the chassis PzKpfw.IV
Jagdpanzer 38 D 638/29 "Gerät 548" - tank destroyer (project)
7.5 cm PaK 39 L/48 auf Jagdpanzer 38 D - tank destroyer (project)
10.5 cm Ribbon 42/2 on Jagdpanzer 38 D (Jagdpanzer 38 D 638/28 "Gerät 547") - self-propelled gun (project)
28 cm Sturmorser 38 D - self-propelled mortar (project)
Schutzenpanzer auf 38 D - infantry fighting vehicle (project)
Jagdpanzer 38 D fur PWK 10H73 (Gerät 543) - tank destroyer (project)
10.5 cm leFH 18/40/5-GW 638/26 (Device 587) - gun carriers
15 cm sIG 33/2-GW 638/27 (Device 588) - gun carriers
8.8cm PaK 43/1 L/71-GW 638/18 Sf. - gun carriers
10,5cm leFH 18/40/5-GW 638/21 "Gerät 578" - waffenträgery
12.8 cm K81-GW 638/22 (Device 579) - gun carriers
15 cm sIG 33/2-GW 638/20 (device 577) - gun carriers
15 cm sFH 18/6-GW 638/23 (device 580) - gun carriers
Beobachtunspanzer auf.Bergepanzer 38 (t) "Uhu II" - the idea of a homing infrared marker





Czechoslovak post-war modifications on the chassis of Jagdpanzer 38 (t):
ST-I - tank destroyer
ST-III - training vehicle
G-13 - designation for export version ST-I for Switzerland
VH 38 (G-16) - armored artillery tractor company Škoda modified from tank destroyer ST-I/G13 (ST-1 for the Swiss Army)
DT-I - armored artillery tractor of the company ČKD prům.kat.4,5t
DT-II - armored artillery tractor company CKD mass.cat.7t
DT-III - armored artillery tractor company ČKD cap.
L-SPE - prototype of a forest tracked tractor (maybe a small series?)
PM-I - flamethrower tank
105 mm light howitzer Mk.18 N on Hetzer platform
150 mm offensive howitzer StuH 43 on the platform Hetzer


Civil reconstruction of the Hetzer/ST-I chassis for a vehicle with HSC-5 crane





Swiss modifications
Nahkampf - Kanon NK 1 model 1941 - self-propelled gun caliber 105mm - the machine was based on the design and knowledge of LTH (Pzw39) exported to Switzerland





Swedish modifications
Strv m/41 S I
Strv m/41 S II
Stormartillerivagn Sav m/43 - SPG 1944-47
Pansarvärnskanonvagn Pvkv II - experimental tank destroyer with 75mm anti-aircraft cannon m/36 L/56.5
Pansarvärnskanonvagn Pvkv III - experimental tank destroyer with 57 mm anti-tank cannon m/43
Pansarbandvagn Pbv 301 - infantry fighting vehicle





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