Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.H — Fgst.Nr. 66426

Combat Path and Unit Assignments

No combat assignment records found.

Production Metrics

Version (Ausf.): Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.H

Production date: 1941.01

Producer: Henschel & Sohn, Kassel

Main armament: 5 cm Kw.K. L/42

Data source: Panzer Tracts 03-2-79

Rebuilds and Special Conversions

No conversions or special modifications registered for this vehicle.

Repair Log and Technical Events
1941.09

Mounting of two spare road-wheels (Ersatzlaufrollen) on the track guards (Kettenabdeckung).

Źródło: Panzer Tracts 3-2, p. 80
Design Features and Anomalies
Engine_Transmission

Maybach HL 120 TRM engine, SSG 77 transmission (6 forward, 1 reverse gears).

Źródło: Panzer Tracts 3-2, p. 84
Turret_Rear_Features

Vehicle equipped with a Schutzmantel (armor guard) for the N.K.A.V. smoke grenade rack on the rear, but lacks a Gepaeckkasten on the turret.

Źródło: Panzer Tracts 3-2, p. 82
Turret_Design_ZW39

The fume extractor fan mounted to the left front of the cupola and the signal port repositioned back to the left side in the Z.W.39 turret.

Źródło: Panzer Tracts 3-2, p. 82
Photographic Documentation