| Manufacture Dates |
1943
- 1945
|
| Quantity Produced |
666 |
| Weight |
23.55
(tonnes) |
| Crew |
6
|
| M.G's small |
1
|
| M.G's Large |
-
|
| Length |
5.85
(mtr) |
| Width |
2.97
(mtr) |
| Height |
2.81
(mtr) |
| Road Speed |
26.25
(mph) |
| Cross Country Speed |
15
(mph) |
| Range Road |
134
(miles) |
| Range Cross Country |
-
(miles) |
| Fuel Type |
Petrol
|
| Fuel Capacity |
-
|
| Horse Power |
360
|
| Power/Weight |
15.28
(HP/tonne) |
|
The SdKfz 165 15cm PzfH 18 Gw III/IValso known as Hummel was a self propelled artillery vehicle , 666 of which were used by the germans between 1943 and 1945.
The vehicle was manned by a crew of 6 and was 2.97 metres wide, 5.85 metres long, 2.81 metres high and weighed 23.55 tonnes.
Powered by a 360hp petrol engine the SdKfz 165 15cm PzfH 18 Gw III/IV was capable of a road speed of 26mph and a cross country speed of 15mph. The SdKfz 165 15cm PzfH 18 Gw III/IV had a road range of 134 miles
Based on the pzkpfw iii/iv chassis, the vehicle was armed with 1 light machine gun, a 15cm StuH 43 L/12 with a muzzle velocity of 280m/sec which was capable of penetrating 40mm of armour at 800metres |
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