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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
LT vz. 34
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1934–1935
Quantity
50
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · INTERWAR PERIOD
86
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
15
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Tank ClassificationLight Tank
- GenerationInterwar
- Combat Weight7.5 t
- Crew Size3
- Service Entry Year1934
◈Firepower9MOD.9
- Main Gun Calibre37 mm
- Main Gun TypeRifled
- Muzzle Velocity (Max)690 m/s
- Effective Range (Main Gun)1,500 m
- Can Fire APFSDSNo
- Can Fire HEATNo
- Can Fire HE-FragYes
- Can Fire ATGMNo
- Coaxial / Secondary MG Count1
▣Protection8MOD.8
- Armour TypeRiveted Steel
- Hull Front Thickness (Max)15 mm
- Turret Front Thickness (Max)15 mm
- Frontal RHA Equivalent (KE)37 mm
- Has ERANo
- Has APSNo
- NBC ProtectionNo
- Smoke GrenadesNo
◇Mobility9MOD.9
- Engine Power62.5 hp
- Power-to-Weight Ratio8.33 hp/t
- Fuel TypePetrol
- Transmission TypeManual
- Suspension TypeLeaf Spring
- Max Road Speed30 km/h
- Max Off-Road Speed15 km/h
- Operational Range (Road)160 km
- Fording Depth0.8 m
◆Dimensions4MOD.4
- Length (Hull)4.6 m
- Length (Overall, Gun Forward)4.6 m
- Width2.1 m
- Height2.22 m
▤Electronics & Optics8MOD.8
⬢Amphibious & Special3MOD.3
▲Production & Service4MOD.4
- Total Production Units51
- Years in Production2 year
- Current Service StatusRetired
- Notable Variants Count0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1934Production started
- 1935Production ended
- 1939First deployment: World War II
92
years in service
1
years in production
50
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
LT VZ. 34 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN100% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
LT vz. 34SALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — |  Czech Republic | 50 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
TANKS RANKING Tanks · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theTankscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
High-Explosive Fragmentation: ammunition that explodes on impact, releasing fragments.
A leaf spring is a simple spring made of one or more flexible metal strips bound together, used to absorb shocks and support weight in vehicle suspension, including some tanks.
A tank with reduced armor and weight for increased mobility.
Manual: a tank transmission in which the driver selects gear changes manually, typically using a clutch pedal and gear lever to engage gears.
A refined product derived from crude oil, used as a fuel for internal combustion engines. A volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons.
A rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
Armour made from steel plates joined by rivets.
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