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The Sd.Kfz. 251 (Sonderkraftfahrzeug 251) half-track was a World War II German armoured personnel carrier designed by the Hanomag company, based on its earlier, unarmored Sd.Kfz. 11 vehicle. The Sd.Kfz. 251 was designed to transport the Panzergrenadier (German mechanized infantry ) into battle.
Sd.Kfz. 251/6 (medium armored halftrack command post) Sd.Kfz. 251/7 (medium armored halftrack for engineers) Sd.Kfz. 251/8 (medium armored halftrack ambulance) Sd.Kfz. 251/9 (medium armored halftrack with 75 mm L/24 gun) Sd.Kfz. 251/10 (medium armored halftrack with 37 mm antitank gun) Sd.Kfz. 251/11 (medium armored halftrack with telephone ...
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.
When older Panzer IVs were up-gunned, their former KwK 37 guns were reused to arm later Panzer III tanks and other infantry support vehicles. In 1943, depleted stocks and demand for the Panzer III Ausf. N required restarting production of a slightly revised 7.5 cm K 51 L/24 (7.5 cm Kanone 51 L/24).
German Panther Type G Late Version Panzerkampfwagen V Ausf G (Sd.Kfz.171) Späte Version: 1994-Rebox from kit 35170 with new parts 35177: German Sturmtiger 38cm Assault Mortar: 1989-New tool 35178: Sturmtiger Aluminum 38cm Projectiles: 1995-New tool 35179: Tiger I (Late) Photo-Etched Grille Set: 1994-New tool 35180: German Tank Engine ...
It was only produced with Ausf. A chassis and a maximum frontal armour of 14.5 mm. Some Sd. Kfz 221 were rearmed with a 2.8 cm sPzB 41 heavy anti-tank rifle in a modified turret. Sd. Kfz. 222. This version of the vehicle was armed with a 2 cm KwK 30 L/55 autocannon and one MG 13 machine gun; full designation was Leichter Panzerspähwagen (2 cm ...
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. L "Luchs" and Aufklärungspanzer 38 light tanks.