| Manufacture Dates |
1943
- 1945
|
| Quantity Produced |
850 |
| Weight |
43
(tonnes) |
| Crew |
5
|
| M.G's small |
2
|
| M.G's Large |
-
|
| Length |
7.05
(mtr) |
| Width |
3.52
(mtr) |
| Height |
2.95
(mtr) |
| Road Speed |
28.75
(mph) |
| Cross Country Speed |
15
(mph) |
| Range Road |
125
(miles) |
| Range Cross Country |
-
(miles) |
| Fuel Type |
Petrol
|
| Fuel Capacity |
-
|
| Horse Power |
650
|
| Power/Weight |
15.11
(HP/tonne) |
|
The PzKpfw V Ausf D2 (Panther) SdKfz 171also known as Panther was a heavy tank , 850 of which were used by the germans between 1943 and 1945.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 5 and was 3.52 metres wide, 7.05 metres long, 2.95 metres high and weighed 43 tonnes.
Powered by a 650hp petrol engine the PzKpfw V Ausf D2 (Panther) SdKfz 171 was capable of a road speed of 28mph and a cross country speed of 15mph. The PzKpfw V Ausf D2 (Panther) SdKfz 171 had a road range of 125 miles
Based on the panther chassis, the vehicle was armed with 2 light machine guns, a 7.5cm StuK 42 L/70 AP with a muzzle velocity of 935m/sec which was capable of penetrating 137mm of armour at 800metres |
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