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OA vz. 27/PA-3 Armored Car
Specifications
Country of Origin/Used by: | Czechoslovakia (and Germany, Romania & Slovakia) |
First Produced/Service Dates: | 1927 |
Manufactured by: | Skoda Works |
Crew: | 5 |
Armament: | Turret: (2) 7.92mm vz. 07/24 Machine Guns; Front Hull: 7.92mm ZB vz. 26 MG |
Engine: | 4 Cylinder Gasoline |
Miscellaneous Info: | In an attempt to simplify and lessen the costs of the production of the armor plating of the OA vz. 23/PA-2 "Turtle" Armored Car, the Czech military started production of the Obrneny automobil vz. 27 (Model 27 Armored Car)/PA-3 vehicles. Approximately 16 vehicles were built, some used by Germany, Romania and the Slovaks after the capitulation of Czech forces in World War Two. |
Data Sheet Available: | None Available |
Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |
OA vz. 27/PA-3 Armored Car Photos | Dave Haugh - Content Editor |
References Available
Online
Reference | Source/Provider |
OA vz. 27/PA-3 Armored Car Information | Military Factory.com |
OA vz. 27/PA-3 Armored Car Line Drawings | Drawing Database.com |
OA vz. 27/PA-3 Armored Car Line Drawings | The Blue-Prints.com |
Printed
Reference | Author |
A Photo History of Armoured Cars In Two World Wars | George Forty |
Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars | Duncan Crow & Robert J. Icks |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
Model Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
OA.27/PA-3 Armored Car Model Kit (7206) | Air Czech | 1/72 | Resin. |
Aftermarket Set | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
Model Photos
Reference | Source/Provider |