1942 - German SP AT 75mm Gun Marder III "Marten" (Sd Kfz 138) Mounted on Czech 38(t) chassis.

Armament:          1- 75mm PaK40/3 gun
                               1 - 7.62mm MG
Engine:                Praga AC, 6cyl., liquid cooled, gas, 150hp
Speed:                26 mph
Range:                87 miles
Crew:                  4
Weight:              12 tons

One of a group of six first generation tank destroyers. Effective tank destroyer based on simple conversion of a Czech tank chassis. 975 produced. In 1942 all production of the 38(t) chassis was utilized for SP guns. Motor was moved to the middle to allow a rear mounted gun. Served on all fronts.