Year | 1944 |
Vehicle Type | Medium Armoured Observation Vehicle |
Origin & Designer | Germany/Daimler-Benz |
Numbers Produced | 41 |
Crew | 4 (Commander, Observer, Radio Operator & Driver) |
Main Armament | 1 x 7.92mm MG34 (Turret) |
Main Armament | [@sponson_traverse] |
Elevation | -10° to +15° |
Turret Traverse | 360° (Powered) |
Gun Traverse | [@gun_traverse] |
Gun Mount | [@gun_mounts] |
Maximum Range | [@maximum_range] |
Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
Gun Sight | [@gun_sight] |
Secondary Armament | [@secondary_armament] |
Smoke Discharger | [@smoke_discharger] |
Ammunition Carried | [@ammunition_carried] |
Height | 2.98m |
Width | 3.42m |
Length | 8.86m |
Combat Weight | 44.500 kg |
Ground Clearance | 0.56m |
Fording Depth | 1.90m |
Trench Crossing | 2.45m |
Obstacle Clearance | 0.90m |
Climbing Ability | 30° |
Radio | FuG-5 & FuG-7 |
Armour | Hull Front: 60mm Hull Sides: 40mm Hull Rear: 40mm Hull Top: 16mm Hull Bottom: 30mm Gun Mantle: 100mm Turret Front: 100mm Turret Sides: 45mm Turret Rear: 45mm Turret Top: 16mm |
Engine | Maybach HL 230 P30 (Petrol) |
Transmission | 7 Forward & 1 Reverse |
Maximum Road Range | 200 km |
Maximum Cross Country Range | 100 km |
Maximum Water Range | [@maximum_water_range] |
Maximum Road Speed | 46 kph |
Maximum Cross Country Speed | 24 kph |
Maximum Water Speed | [@maximum_water_speed] |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The Pz Beeb Wg Panther was only built in small numbers. The main gun was removed and replaced with a dummy barrel. A single machine gun was installed in the turret and the room created inside was used for map tables, communications and sighting equipment. |