Pz.Bef.Wg. Ausf.J — Fgst.Nr. 73651

Combat Path and Unit Assignments

No combat assignment records found.

Production Metrics

Version (Ausf.): Pz.Bef.Wg. Ausf.J

Production date: 1942.02

Producer: Henschel & Sohn, Kassel

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

Data source: Panzer Tracts 03-4-40

Contemporary Status (Surviving Vehicle)

Current location: Forsvarsmuseet Oslo storage, Trandum (Norway)

Condition/Status: Storage / Static display

Current configuration: Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.J

Identification verified by: Tor-Helge Yttervik

Rebuilds and Special Conversions

No conversions or special modifications registered for this vehicle.

Repair Log and Technical Events
1942.04

Improvised conversion to command tank with 20 mm Vorpanzer configuration.

Źródło: Panzer Tracts No. 3-4, p. 3-4-42
Design Features and Anomalies
Traversable_Turret_Command

Traversable turret armed with 5 cm Kw.K. L/42. Hull Kugelblende 50 replaced by MP-Klappe.

Źródło: Panzer Tracts No. 3-4, p. 3-4-42
Photographic Documentation