Stormartillerivagn m/43

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Sav m/43
TypeAssault gun
Place of originSweden
Service history
In service1944–1973
Used bySweden
Production history
ManufacturerScania-Vabis
Produced1944–1947
No. built36
Specifications
Mass12.4 t (13.7 short tons; 12.2 long tons)
Length5.05 m (16 ft 7 in)
Width2.14 m (7 ft 0 in)
Height2.29 m (7 ft 6 in)
Crew4

Main
armament
75 mm gun or 105 mm m/44 Bofors gun
EngineScania-Vabis type 603 gasoline engine
160 hp (120 kW)
Power/weight12.9 hp/tonne
TransmissionPraga-Wilson (5 speed)
Suspensionleaf spring
Ground clearance0.4 m (16 in)
Maximum speed 43 km/h (27 mph)

Stormartillerivagn m/43 (Sav m/43) (English: Assault artillery carriage model 1943) was an assault gun based on Stridsvagn m/41 SII chassis, a Swedish development of a license-built Czechoslovak TNH light tank. The Sav m/43 was first armed with a 75 mm gun; later they were rearmed with a 105 mm m/44 gun.