The BT-42 was a Finnish assault gun, constructed during the Continuation War. It was constructed from captured Soviet BT-7 light tanks and British 4.5-inch howitzers (114 mm-calibre light howitzer, model 1908) from 1918, which had been donated during the Winter War. Only eighteen vehicles were constructed. Type
Assault gun/tank
Place of origin
Finland
Service history
In service
1943-1944
Used by
Finland
Wars
Continuation War
Production history
Produced
1942
No. built
18
Variants
BT-43
Specificat