Pz.Bef.Wg. Ausf.J — Fgst.Nr. 73661
11. Panzer-Division
Einsatzbereit (ready for combat) Note: the document gives column "Pz.Kpf.Wg. III k", while the production table lists this vehicle as Pz.Bef.Wg. Ausf.J.
11. Panzer-Division
Total losses. Note (x) text: Fg. Nr. 73661 am 14.3.43 durch Paktreffer ausgefallen und z. Pz.W.Tp. zur Instandsetzung anderer Radpanzer ausgeschlachtet (on 14.3.43 put out of action by an anti-tank gun hit and stripped by the tank workshop for the repair of other wheeled armored vehicles). Justification for spalte 18: The vehicle is listed in the column for Pz.Kpfw. III with the short 5 cm Kw.K. L/42 gun, as confirmed by footnote (x). [VEHICLE LOST]
11. Panzer-Division
Total losses. Note (x) text: Fg. Nr. 73661 am 14.3.43 durch Paktreffer ausgefallen und z. Pz.W.Tp. zur Instandsetzung anderer Radpanzer ausgeschlachtet (on 14.3.43 put out of action by an anti-tank gun hit and stripped by the tank workshop for the repair of other wheeled armored vehicles). Justification for spalte 18: The vehicle is listed in the column for Pz.Kpfw. III with the short 5 cm Kw.K. L/42 gun, as confirmed by footnote (x). [VEHICLE LOST]
Version (Ausf.): Pz.Bef.Wg. Ausf.J
Production date: 1942.03
Producer: Henschel & Sohn, Kassel
Main armament: 5 cm Kw.K. L/42
Data source: Panzer Tracts 03-4-40
No conversions or special modifications registered for this vehicle.
Improvised conversion to command tank with 20 mm Vorpanzer configuration.
Źródło: Panzer Tracts No. 3-4, p. 3-4-42Traversable turret armed with 5 cm Kw.K. L/42. Hull Kugelblende 50 replaced by MP-Klappe.
Źródło: Panzer Tracts No. 3-4, p. 3-4-42No associated archival photos for this chassis number.