Year | September 1943 |
Vehicle Type | Light Reconnaissance Tank |
Origin & Designer | Germany/MAN |
Numbers Produced | 100 (+ 4 Converted from the aborted Pz II Ausf H & |
Crew | 4 (Commander/Gunner, Loader, Radio Operator & Driver) |
Main Armament | 1 x 20mm L/55 KwK 38 Gun |
Main Armament | [@sponson_traverse] |
Elevation | -9° to +18° |
Turret Traverse | 360° (Manual) |
Gun Traverse | [@gun_traverse] |
Gun Mount | [@gun_mounts] |
Maximum Range | [@maximum_range] |
Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
Gun Sight | TZF-6/38 |
Secondary Armament | 1 x 7.92mm MG34 |
Smoke Discharger | [@smoke_discharger] |
Ammunition Carried | 330 x 20mm + 2.250 x 7.92mm |
Height | 2.21m |
Width | 2.48m |
Length | 4.63m |
Combat Weight | 13.000 kg |
Ground Clearance | 0.34m |
Fording Depth | 1.32m |
Trench Crossing | 1.66m |
Obstacle Clearance | 0.41m |
Climbing Ability | 30° |
Radio | FuG-12 + FuG Spr a |
Armour | Hull Front: 30mm Hull Sides: 20mm Hull Rear: 20mm Hull Top: 10mm Hull Bottom: 10mm Gun Mantle: 30mm Turret Front: 30mm Turret Sides: 20mm Turret Rear: 20mm Turret Top: 10mm |
Engine | Maybach HL66P |
Transmission | 6 Forward & 1 Reverse |
Maximum Road Range | 250 km |
Maximum Cross Country Range | 150 km |
Maximum Water Range | [@maximum_water_range] |
Maximum Road Speed | 60 kph |
Maximum Cross Country Speed | 44 kph |
Maximum Water Speed | [@maximum_water_speed] |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The Lynx was the last in the line of Pz Mk. II family. It had torsion bar suspension along with five overlapping road wheels and a crew of four. It was a very compact vehicle and had a larger turret then the other marks. It still retained a 20mm canon and coaxial MG34 and was used like the previous models as a reconnaissance tank. |