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15cm Panzerwerfer 42 (Zehnling) auf schwere Wehrmacht Schlepper

Reportedly build in small numbers, but only one confirmed. Intended to mobilize the Nebelwerfer. Outnumbered by the stopgap solution on the Opel Blitz Maultier.

In the interiour 2 "panzerschreck" (German equivalent of the bazooka) are carried in special racks (left top seen from the rear)

Specifications

Additional specifications(see the armoured and chassis section)
Numbers:Claimed about half of all (ca 500)
Crew:5
Armament:150mm Nebelwerfer 42
Ammo:26 pieces of 150mm - 50 Wurfgranate. (German instructionsheet and component picture)
Traverse:270°
Elevation Limits:-5° to +45°
Side arms:7.92 mm MG42
Side arms2,000
Armor Thickness (mm)
Turret Front15cm: 10@45°
Turret Sides15cm: 10@40°
Turret Rear15cm: 10@40°
Turret Top15cm: 10@90°

Paris captured vehicle yard

 

Wrecked vehicle, US army picture

Same picture, reworked for handbook

Nebelwerfer disasembled, writing on front and side.

Background in a differend picture

 

 

 

 

US intelligence manual

 

 

 

 

Nebelwerfer manual cover 14-6-1943

2017 picture find proof of a second nebelwerfer

Surviving Koblenz Nebelwerfer

 


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