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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: OT-62 TOPAS, Vz. 58, OT-64 SKOT, Vz. 24, OA vz. 30, korpion vz. 61, 21 cm Kanone 39, OA vz. 27, Vz. 52 rifle, 152mm SpGH DANA, RM-70 multiple rocket launcher, 24 cm Haubitze 39, ZB vz. 26, Sa vz. 23, Skoda 75 mm Model 15, Vz. 33, 8 cm minomet vz. 36, ZK-383, M53/59 Praga, Skoda K-series, 15 cm schwere Feldhaubitze M 14, 10 cm houfnice vz. 30, 3.7 cm kanon PUV vz. 34, 7.5 cm kanon PL vz. 37, 8 cm kanon vz. 30, 8.35 cm PL kanon vz. 22, Skoda 100 mm Model 1916, 10.5 cm hruby kanon vz. 35, 47 mm kanon P.U.V. vz. 36, AVB-7.62, 37 mm kanon P.U.V. vz. 37, Skoda 100 mm Model 16/19, 15 cm hruba houfnice vz. 25, Skoda 75 mm Model 1928, Uk vz. 59, 9 cm kanon PL vz. 12/20, 210 mm gun M1939, ZW-9, RAG-30, Skoda 150 mm Model 1918, Weapons employed in the Slovak-Hungarian War, ZW-762, ZW-438, 8 cm PL kanon vz. 37, 305 mm howitzer M1939, Skoda 75 mm Model 1939, Skoda Model 1928 Gun, ZH-29, ZW-9PS, Skoda 37 mm A7, ZW-556, ZW-127, Skoda 105 mm Model 1939, ZB-530, ZB-47, ZW-40, Z 522, RPG-75, TQ-Mi mine, Skoda 75 mm Model 1936. Excerpt: The OT-62 TOPAS is a series of amphibious tracked armoured personnel carriers developed jointly by Poland and Czechoslovakia ( SSR). OT-62 stands for Obrn ny Transporter vzor 62 - "armoured personnel carrier model 62." TOPAS stands for Transporter Obrn ny Pasovy - "tracked armoured personnel carrier." In the late 1950s Czechoslovakia bought license to produce BTR-50s from the Soviet Union. The received documentation was used to develop a new tracked armoured personnel carrier for Czechoslovak army and Ludowe Wojsko Polskie (LWP). The works started in 1958 and first prototype was completed in 1962. After it passed the trials it was accepted and received a name TOPAS. Because the standard TOPAS vehicle used by Ludowe Wojsko Polskie (LWP) (Polish People's Army) was unarmed, the design bureau of W...
