Country :
GermanyRole :
Self-Propelled ArtilleryProduction Date :
March 1943Manufacturer :
Alkett
Deutsche-EisenwerkeNumber Produced :
714Crew :
6Radio :
FuG Spr. fRoad Speed :
42 Kilometers per HourRough Speed :
24 Kilometers per HourRoad Range:
215 KilometersOff-Road Range:
130 KilometersEngine Name:
Maybach HL 120 TRMCoolant :
WaterCylinders:
V-12Capacity:
11.867 LitersPower :
300 hp @ 3000 rpmPower / Weight Ratio :
12.5 hp per tonneTransmission :
Synchromesh ZF SSG 76Gears :
6 Forward / 1 ReverseSuspenion :
Leaf SpringsFuel Type :
GasolineFuel Capacity:
470 LitersRoad Consumption:
2.19 Liters per KilometerOff-Road Consumption:
3.62 Liters per KilometerLength :
7.17 metersHeight :
2.81 metersWidth :
2.97 metersWeight :
24000 kilogramsGround Clearance :
40 centimetersGround Pressure :
0.85 kg/cm?/font>Track Links :
104 per trackTrack Width :
40 centimetersTrack Ground Contact :
380 centimetersGradiant :
30?/font>Vertical Obsticle :
0.6 metersFording Depth :
1 metersTrench Crossing :
2.35 metersTurning Radius :
5.92 metersMain Gun :
150mm sFH 18 L / 30Gunsight :
Rblf 37Primary Magnification :
5x magnification / 8?Field of ViewTraverse :
30?(Manual)Elevation :
+42?/ -3?/font>Main Gun Ammo :
18Secondary Weapons :
1x 7.92mm MG 34 (Loose - 600 rounds)Hull Front (Upper) :
10mm @ 63?/font>Hull Front (Lower) :
30mm @ 70?/font>Hull Sides (Upper) :
10mm @ 74?/font>Hull Sides (Lower) :
20mm @ 90?/font>Hull Rear :
20mm @ 80?/font>Hull Top :
15mm @ 0?/font>Hull Bottom :
15mm @ 0?/font>Turret Front :
NoneTurret Mantlet :
10mm @ 63?/font>Turret Sides :
NoneTurret Rear :
NoneTurret Top :
Open
Penetration Data for the 150mm sFH 18 L / 30
(All data is displayed vs. RHA / FHA plate @ 30?
Gr.39 Hl / A ( High Explosive Anti-Tank )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m24.9 kg
465 m/s
190 / -- mm
178 / -- mm
167 / -- mm
157 / -- mm
148 / -- mm
Spr.Gr 42 TS ( Armor Piercing Discarding Sabot )Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m29.6 kg
660 m/s
220 / -- mm
220 / -- mm
220 / -- mm
220 / -- mm
220 / -- mm
High Explosive Data for the 150mm sFH 18 L / 30
15cm FH. Gr. 19 ( High Explosive )Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type13250 m
495 m/s
43.5 kg
4.45 kg
TNT
15cm FH. Gr. 19 Stg ( Steel Cased High Explosive )Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type11000 m
495 m/s
47.9 kg
4.7 kg
TNT
15cm Gr. 19 Be ( Anti-Concrete High Explosive )Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type13250 m
495 m/s
43.5 kg
4.75 kg
TNT
15cm Gr. 19 Nb ( Smoke )Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type11400 m
440 m/s
39 kg
4.35 kg
Oleum / Pumice Mixture
15cm R. Gr. 19 FES ( Rocket Assisted High Explosive )Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type18200 m
505 m/s
45.5 kg
4 kg
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