| Manufacture Dates |
1941
- 1945
|
| Quantity Produced |
96 |
| Weight |
19.5
(tonnes) |
| Crew |
5
|
| M.G's small |
2
|
| M.G's Large |
-
|
| Length |
5.38
(mtr) |
| Width |
2.91
(mtr) |
| Height |
2.44
(mtr) |
| Road Speed |
25
(mph) |
| Cross Country Speed |
11
(mph) |
| Range Road |
103
(miles) |
| Range Cross Country |
-
(miles) |
| Fuel Type |
Petrol
|
| Fuel Capacity |
-
|
| Horse Power |
300
|
| Power/Weight |
15.38
(HP/tonne) |
|
The PzKpfw III Ausf Ealso known as Panzer III was a medium tank , 96 of which were used by the germans between 1941 and 1945.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 5 and was 2.91 metres wide, 5.38 metres long, 2.44 metres high and weighed 19.5 tonnes.
Powered by a 300hp petrol engine the PzKpfw III Ausf E was capable of a road speed of 25mph and a cross country speed of 11mph. The PzKpfw III Ausf E had a road range of 103 miles
Based on the pzkpfw iii chassis, the vehicle was armed with 2 light machine guns, a 5.0cm KwK L/42 AP with a muzzle velocity of 685m/sec which was capable of penetrating 55mm of armour at 800metres |
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