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Sd.Kfz. 251/7 "Pionierpanzerwagen" Sd.Kfz. 251/9 "Stummel" Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf.D captured by the Polish Home Army during the Warsaw Uprising in 1944 Tatra OT-810 - a Czechoslovak post-war version of the Sd.Kfz. 251 produced by the company Podpolianske strojárne Detva in Slovakia. There were 23 official variants, and sundry unofficial variants.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Observation Vehicle, Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf D, Sd.Kfz. 251/9 ... now houses a late production Tiger 1 in its collection. ...
Sd.Kfz. 251-mounted Wurfrahmen in action against Polish positions during the Warsaw Uprising. Introduced in late 1940, the weapon system was a framework with adjustable base plates fitted over and alongside a vehicle which could hold 300 mm high explosive (HE) rockets; 280 mm HE and 320 mm incendiary rockets were also used, the rockets being fired while in their loading crates.
Sd.Kfz. 251/1 (with communications gear) Sd.Kfz. 251/2 (mortar carrier) Sd.Kfz. 251/3 (with radio gear) Sd.Kfz. 251/4 Schützenpanzerwagen für Munition und Zubehör des leIG18 - artillery tractor; Sd.Kfz. 251/5 (medium armored halftrack for engineers) Sd.Kfz. 251/6 (medium armored halftrack command post) Sd.Kfz. 251/7 (medium armored halftrack ...
Schwerer Panzerspähwagen (designation for the Sd.Kfz. 231) Schwerer Wagen (developmental program name for the Panzer VII) Schwerer Wehrmachtschlepper (heavy military carrier) Sd.Kfz. - abbreviation for "special purpose vehicle"; see list of Sd.Kfz. designations; Selbstfahrlafette 38(t) (self-propelled mount version of the Panzer 38(t))
The Sd.Kfz. 250 (German: Sonderkraftfahrzeug 250; 'special motor vehicle') was a light armoured 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. Most variants were open-topped and had a single access door in the rear.
Units in the mobile divisions were also equipped with six- and eight-wheeled heavy armored cars such 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 , as well as Panzer II Ausf.
When the limitations of the vehicle were highlighted during the invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 the Sd.Kfz. 222 was gradually replaced in the reconnaissance role by the Sd.Kfz. 250 half-track, but the turret and armament of the Sd Kfz 222 was sometimes retained, despite its shortcomings (the Sd.Kfz. 250/9 variant was a Sd.Kfz. 250 fitted ...