Thursday, May 5, 2016

Š-III Heavy Tank

The Š-III  was part of the Category III heavy breakthrough project. The Škoda company were the designers of the Š-III The project was eventually deemed useless. Two prototypes were made.
Variants:
1.
Name: Š-III
Type: Heavy Tank
Origin: Czechoslovakia
Year: 1936
Produced: 2

Length: 5.83 Meters (6.15 Meters*)
Width: 2.535 Meters (2.54 Meters*)
Height: 2.42 Meters (2.475 Meters*)
Weight: 18600 Kilograms (19500 Kilograms*)
Speed: 25 km/h (15 km/h off road)

Crew: 4

Primary Armament:
-47 mm A9a
Secondary Armament:
-7.92 mm ZB vz. 37 (2)

Gun Flexibility: ???°

Armor:
-Hull
32 mm Front
30 mm Side
24 mm Rear
12 mm Top
8 mm Bottom
-Turret
32 mm Front
30 mm Side
24 mm Rear
12 mm Top?

Sources:
*These values are for the second prototype (Š-III-8)

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