| Manufacture Dates |
1936
- 1943
|
| Quantity Produced |
100 |
| Weight |
8.3
(tonnes) |
| Crew |
4
|
| M.G's small |
1
|
| M.G's Large |
-
|
| Length |
5.85
(mtr) |
| Width |
2.2
(mtr) |
| Height |
2.35
(mtr) |
| Road Speed |
53.125
(mph) |
| Cross Country Speed |
19.375
(mph) |
| Range Road |
187
(miles) |
| Range Cross Country |
-
(miles) |
| Fuel Type |
Petrol
|
| Fuel Capacity |
-
|
| Horse Power |
150
|
| Power/Weight |
18.07
(HP/tonne) |
|
The SdKfz 232 (8 rad) was an armoured car , 100 of which were used by the germans between 1936 and 1943.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 4 and was 2.2 metres wide, 5.85 metres long, 2.35 metres high and weighed 8.3 tonnes.
Powered by a 150hp petrol engine the SdKfz 232 (8 rad) was capable of a road speed of 53mph and a cross country speed of 19mph. The SdKfz 232 (8 rad) had a road range of 187 miles
Based on the 8 wheel armoured car chassis, the vehicle was armed with 1 light machine gun, a 2.0cm Kwk 38 L/55 with a muzzle velocity of 899m/sec which was capable of penetrating 18mm of armour at 800metres |
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