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Serial production of the anti-aircraft tank Fiakranzer 38(t) began in November 1944 at the same Prague factory of the chkd and continued until February of the following year. In total during this time released 141 ZSU. In the army they came up with the name "Cheetah". The chassis and the armored body of the machine did not differ in anything from its prototype — the Pz tank.Kpfw.38, staying the same. Ahead on the house, a few stood the armored covers for the driver, izgotovleniya casting. In front of the wheelhouse on a special Cabinet was installed 20-mm automatic anti-aircraft gun Flak 38 firm "Rheinmetall".The crew was four. On the Eastern front, anti-aircraft tanks Sd.Kfz.140 participated in the battles in the composition of the SS Panzer divisions — the 9th TD "Hohen-Staufen" and the 10th TD "Frundsberg". These are SD anti-aircraft tanks.Kfz.140 was, in the opinion of military experts, is the easiest among other machines created based on the tank Pz.Kpfw.38 (t). Due to this, they had the best permeability, developed the highest speed. However, a single gun did not provide sufficient fire density to repel air attacks, and the installation had to be used in groups.
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