LT vz. 38 - characteristics review of light tank 3 tier of Czechoslovakia, how much XP, tech tree, modules, provisions, similar tanks

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LT vz. 38

Pz.Kpfw. 38 (t) Ausf. G

Praga TNHPS

Praga TNHPS/II

Praga TNHPS (dvojkarb.)

Radiostanice vz. 35

Radiostanice vz. 37

LT vz. 38

Pz.Kpfw. 38 (t) Ausf. G

37 mm Škoda A3

37 mm Škoda A8

37 mm Škoda A7

37 mm Škoda A23

Basic

Tank ID 625

Tank type Light tank

Tier 3

Nation Czechoslovakia

XP needed

1 055

Price in credits

43 500

Crew 4 people

Commander gunner, commander

Driver

Radioman

Loader

Боевая мощь

Damage 40 / 40 / 45 points

Armor percing

Damage 30 - 40 - 50 points

Penetration 62 - 82 - 103 mm

Armor piercing CR

Damage 30 - 40 - 50 points

Penetration 86 - 115 - 144 mm

High explosive

Damage 34 - 45 - 56 points

Penetration 14 - 18 - 23 mm

Penetration 82 / 115 / 18 mm

Gun caliber 37 mm

Gun reload time 5 sec

Gun fire rate 25.71 shots/min

DPM 1028 points/min

Gun aim time 1.7 sec

Gun dispersion 0.38 m

Gun elevation angles 5 / 25

Gun horizontal aiming angles 180 / 180

Gun traverse speed 40 deg/sec

Max ammo 159

Survivability

HP 390 points

Hull HP 312 points

Turret HP 78 points

Hull armor 25 / 15 / 15 mm

Turret armor 50 / 30 / 25 mm

Engine fire chance 20%

Mobility

Mass 10.6 ton

Engine power 140 hp

Power per ton 13.21 hp/ton

Speed forward 42 km/h

Speed backward 18 km/h

Steering angle 0 deg

Suspension traverse speed 38 deg/sec

Turret traverse speed 32 deg/sec

Spotting

View range 330 m

Radio signal range 345 m

Compatible modules

Guns

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Damage	Penetration	Reload	Rounds per min	Aim time (sec)	Dispersion	Rounds	Other compatible tanks
37 mm Škoda A3	2	0	2 500	235	40/40/45	52/74/18	4.04	14.85	4.04	0.4	76	LT vz. 35
37 mm Škoda A8	2	120	2 730	235	40/40/45	52/74/18	4.04	14.85	4.04	0.4	76	LT vz. 35
37 mm Škoda A7	2	130	3 460	275	40/40/45	61/86/18	4.04	14.85	4.04	0.4	90	none
37 mm Škoda A23	4	980	16 500	380	40/40/45	82/115/18	4.04	14.85	4.04	0.4	90	none

Turrets

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Armor	HP	Traverse speed	View range	Other compatible tanks
LT vz. 38	2	0	850	1 200	25/15/15	58	30	310	none
Pz.Kpfw. 38 (t) Ausf. G	3	390	1 950	1 800	50/30/25	78	32	330	none

Radio

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Signal range (m)	Other compatible tanks
Radiostanice vz. 35	3	0	630	30	310	ST vz. 39 LT vz. 35
Radiostanice vz. 37	4	370	2 250	150	345	ST vz. 39 Škoda T 24 Škoda T 25

Engines

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Power	Fire chance	Other compatible tanks
Praga TNHPS	2	0	1 150	500	120	20%	none
Praga TNHPS/II	2	130	1 250	500	125	20%	none
Praga TNHPS (dvojkarb.)	3	270	3 750	520	140	20%	none

Suspensions

Name	Tier	XP	Credits	Weight (kg)	Other compatible tanks
LT vz. 38	2	0	620	3 200	none
Pz.Kpfw. 38 (t) Ausf. G	3	300	1 620	3 200	none

LT vz. 38 tree

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3 900

230

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How much XP and credits are needed for LT vz. 38?

To unlock and buy the LT vz. 38 tank, including modules and progressing from the first level in the Czechoslovakian tree, 1 495 experience points and 50 780 credits will be required.

Tech tree path	Total
1 K-housenka 37 mm Pěchotní dělo Škoda L/27 0 0 47 mm Rychlopalné dělo Vickers L/20 2 400 80 2 LT vz. 35 3 900 230	310 6 300
2 LT vz. 35 3 900 230 LT vz. 35 300 0 T-11 680 130 3 LT vz. 38 43 500 1 055	1 185 44 480

Total:

1 495 and

50 780

WN8

Table of the expected values for LT vz. 38 is used to calculate the WN8 rating. The values are based on active player statistics from Lesta servers in the XVM database.