Strv m/38
Light Tank Tier 2 SwedenStrv m/38 is a tier 2 light tank from Sweden in World of Tanks. This is a researchable tech-tree vehicle.
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The Strv m/38 has 272 hit points , 13mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 45 km/h. . The vehicle can equip 4 different gun configurations, allowing for varied playstyles.
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 272 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4.5 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 13 / 13 / 13 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.0:1. Side armor is relatively comparable to the front, meaning the Strv m/38 can absorb some side hits in close-quarters fighting.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 45 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 18 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.5:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 28.0% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 21.0% |
Available guns (4)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 mm akan m/40 | 1 | — | — | 5.0s | — |
| 37 mm kan m/38 strv | 2 | — | — | 2.5s | — |
| 20 mm akan m/40 | 1 | — | — | 5.0s | — |
| 37 mm kan m/38 strv | 2 | — | — | 2.4s | — |
How Strv m/38 compares to its peers
There are 37 tier 2 light tanks in WoT, including the Strv m/38. Its 272 HP places it in the top 53% for hit points among same-tier light tanks (peer average: 267). Frontal hull armor of 13mm ranks in the top 86% for the class (peer average: 23mm). Top forward speed of 45 km/h is faster than 61% of peer vehicles in this tier and class.
Direct comparisons
- Strv m/38 vs 7TP — tier 2 light tank from Poland
- Strv m/38 vs AM Gendron — tier 2 light tank from France
- Strv m/38 vs AMR 35 — tier 2 light tank from France
- Strv m/38 vs AMR P.103 — tier 2 light tank from France
- See full tier 2 light tank tier list — all 37 vehicles ranked
About this vehicle
Developed on the basis of the L-60 light tank by AB Landsverk. During mass production, the vehicle underwent several modernizations. A total of 216 vehicles of different variants were produced from 1939 through 1944. The vehicle remained in the service of the Swedish army until the 1960s.
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What tier is the Strv m/38 in WoT?
The Strv m/38 is a tier 2 light tank from Sweden.
Is the Strv m/38 a premium tank?
No — the Strv m/38 is a researchable tech-tree vehicle, not a premium tank.
What's the top speed of the Strv m/38?
45 km/h forward, 18 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the Strv m/38 have?
Hull armor: 13mm front, 13mm side, 13mm rear.