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    unarmored Sd.Kfz. 11 vehicle. The Sd.Kfz. 251 was designed to transport the Panzergrenadier (German mechanized infantry) into battle. Sd.Kfz. 251s were...
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  • Sonderkraftfahrzeug (abbreviated Sd.Kfz., German for "special purpose vehicle") was the ordnance inventory designation used by Nazi Germany during World...
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    half-track, very similar in appearance to the larger Hanomag-designed Sd.Kfz. 251, and built by the DEMAG firm, for use by Nazi Germany in World War II...
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    main production version, H kl 6. The chassis formed the basis for the Sd.Kfz. 251 medium armored personnel carrier. Approximately 9,000 were produced between...
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    Sturmgeschütz III (redirect from SdKfz 142)
    second-most produced German armored combat vehicle of any type after the Sd.Kfz. 251 half-track. It was built on a slightly modified Panzer III chassis, replacing...
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    The Sd.Kfz. 10 (Sonderkraftfahrzeug – special motorized vehicle) was a German half-track that saw widespread use in World War II. Its main role was as...
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    Kampfwagenkanone 38 L/55), was used on the Sd.Kfz.121 Panzerkampfwagen II (Ausf. J models onward). It was also used on the Sd.Kfz.251/17 Schützenpanzerwagen (2 cm)...
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  • the Sd.Kfz. 251) Mittlerer Kommandopanzerwagen (command post version of the Sd.Kfz. 251) Mittlerer Krankenpanzerwagen (ambulance version of the Sd.Kfz. 251)...
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    World War II multiple rocket launcher. It combined a vehicle such as the Sd.Kfz. 251 halftrack or captured French Renault UE Chenillette with rocket artillery...
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    battalion mounted in Sd.Kfz. 251 troop carriers. The Panzer Lehr Division's infantry and engineers were entirely mounted in Sd.Kfz. 251 troop carriers, while...
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    Sd.Kfz. 251/9 "Stummel" Opel Maultier exiting a Me 323. M5 Halftrack open top seating. SOMUA MCG on display at Musée des Blindés Sd.Kfz. 9 German Sd.Kfz...
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    gearbox Sd.Kfz. 10 and 250 – Variorex VG 102 128H pre-selector g/box Sd.Kfz. 11 and 251 – air brakes on towed equipment (e.g. Pak 40 anti-tank gun) Sd.Kfz. 6–9...
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    some infantry units in their new Panzer divisions with the half-track Sd.Kfz. 251, which could keep up with tanks on most terrain. The French Army also...
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    trucks to half tracks Sd.Kfz. 2 Sd.Kfz. 4 Sd.Kfz. 6 Sd.Kfz. 7 Sd.Kfz. 8 Sd.Kfz. 9 Sd.Kfz. 10 Sd.Kfz. 11 Sd.Kfz. 250 Sd.Kfz. 251 Kfz 13 Leichter Panzerspähwagen...
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  • active infrared unit was paired to some MG 42 and MG 34 machine guns on Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Falke half-track armored personnel carriers. Parsons, Zack (2006)....
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    needed] During World War II, half-tracks like the American M3 and German Sd.Kfz. 251 played a role similar to post-war APCs. British Commonwealth forces relied...
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  • Sd.Kfz. 231 Sd.Kfz. 232 Sd.Kfz. 233 Sd.Kfz. 263 (heavy armored radio car) Sd.Kfz. 234 – 8 wheeled armored car (also known as Puma or Stummel) Sd.Kfz....
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    Beobachtungpanzer Artillery Observation Vehicle, Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf D, Sd.Kfz. 251/9 Ausf C, Sd.Kfz. 251/22, Sd.Kfz. 11/1, Pz.Kpfw. V Ausf A "Panther", Jagdpanzer...
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    as the Sd.Kfz. 231/232 and the Sd.Kfz. 234. Later in the war they were issued with Volkswagen Schwimmwagens, light half-tracks such as the Sd.Kfz. 250,...
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  • 9000) Sd.Kfz. 250 (6,628) Sd.Kfz. 251 "Hanomag" (15,252) Sd.Kfz 252 (413) Sd.Kfz 253 (285) Sd.Kfz 254 (140) 8 cm Raketen-Vielfachwerfer Sd.Kfz. 165 Hummel...
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    compartment that looked similar to the Sd.Kfz. 251 armored personnel carrier. Like the earlier Demag-designed Sd.Kfz. 10, the sWS's suspension system consisted...
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    2004, pp. 13–14, 321 Jentz, pp. 195, 265 Olsson, Thorleif. "Borgward IV- Sd.Kfz.. 301". Achtung Panzer!. Jentz, Thomas (1996). Panzertruppen 2: The Complete...
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    vehicle to be designed and built by Hanomag during World War II was the Sd.Kfz. 251 half-track (commonly called simply "the Hanomag" but this has been questioned...
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  • US6 – US design also produced in USSR Willys MB German Sd.Kfz. 251/1 ausf. D Sd.Kfz. 251/9 Sd.Kfz. 250/10 Panzer III N Panzer IV J StuG III G Panzer V Steyr...
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    versions only Jagdpanther - early models only Jagdpanzer IV Brummbär Sd.Kfz. 251 - very rare Green, Michael; Brown, James (15 February 2008). Tiger Tanks...
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    including several armored vehicles, notably two Panther tanks and two Sd.Kfz. 251 armored personnel carriers. Also, resistance workshops produced weapons...
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  • version of the Sd.Kfz. 251 series armoured personnel carrier. leSPW U304 (f) (Fkl) auf Unic P107 An equivalent of the Sd.Kfz. 251/3 or 251/8 radio/command...
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  • during the war in Afghanistan Sonderkraftfahrzeug 251/1 Ausführung D (Two, possibly more Sd.Kfz.-251/1 ausf. D were captured and used during the Warsaw...
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    firing over the side of open-top armored personnel carriers such as the Sd.Kfz. 251 half-track. A handguard, also made of Margolit, is located between the...
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    to E Sd.Kfz. 233 Schwerer Panzerspähwagen Sd.Kfz. 234/3 Schwerer Panzerspähwagen Sd.Kfz. 250/8 Schützenpanzerwagen (7.5 cm KwK 37) Sd.Kfz. 251/9 Schützenpanzerwagen...
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