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ST vz 39 | |
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Type | Medium tank |
Place of origin | Czechoslovakia |
Production history | |
Designer | ČKD |
Manufacturer | ČKD |
Produced | 1937—40 |
No. built | 2 prototypes |
Specifications | |
Mass | 16.20 t (15.94 long tons; 17.86 short tons) |
Length | 5.35 m (17 ft 7 in) |
Width | 2.27 m (7 ft 5 in) |
Height | 2.34 m (7 ft 8 in) overall |
Crew | 4 |
Armor | 12–32 mm |
Main armament | 1x Škoda 47 mm A11 |
Secondary armament | 2x 7.92 mm ZB-53 machine gun |
Engine | Praga water-cooled 8-cylinder gasoline engine 192.2 kW (257.7 hp) |
Power/weight | 15 hp (11.8 kW) / tonne |
Transmission | 4 speed |
Suspension | leaf spring |
Fuel capacity | 260 l |
Operational range | 150 km (93 mi) |
Maximum speed | 43.5 km/h (27.0 mph) |
ST vz. 39, also known by its factory designation V-8-H, was a Czechoslovak medium tank developed by ČKD in the late 1930s. Only two prototypes were ever built.