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ČKD was one of the largest engineering companies in the former Czechoslovakia and today's Czech Republic. It is famous for the Tatra T3, a tramcar that sold 13,991 units worldwide.
Share of the Českomoravská-Kolben-Daněk, issued 1. November 1927
ČKD Tatra-T3 tram car in Prague. T3 was the most successful ČKD tram manufactured from 1960 to 1989; 13991 units were sold worldwide, as of 2015 they are still the most common trams in the world
ČKD Tatra RT8D5 light rail vehicle in Manila. The RT8D5 is a high-floor light rail vehicle based on the KT8D5 tram. These were the last trains that ČKD produced before the company was sold to Siemens Mobility, and the only ones that ČKD built for high platform loading.
Replica of the Romanian-used R-1 tank, built at ČKD and under license in Romania
Panzer 38(t)
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The Panzerkampfwagen 38, originally known as the Českomoravská Kolben-Daněk LT vz. 38, was a tank designed during the 1930s, which saw extensive service during World War II. Developed in Czechoslovaki
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…AG) and manufactured arms for the Wehrmacht. The company's most notable products in this era were a light tank of the company's own design – the Panzer 38(t) – and the Jagdpanzer 38(t) tank destroyer, which was built on the Panzer 38(t)'s chassis. After the war, ČKD was nationalized and became one of the…
Panzerkampfwagen 38(t) Ausf. S at the German Tank Museum
LT vz. 38 in Czechoslovak army camouflage
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Tank LT vz. 38 in Swiss Army during the expo in Zürich in 1939