Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.L — Fgst.Nr. 74101

Production Metrics

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

Production date: 1942.03

Producer: Alkett, Berlin-Borsigwalde

Main armament: 5 cm Kw.K. L/60

Data source: Panzer Tracts 03-3-42/44

Design Features and Anomalies

No specific features recorded for this vehicle.

Combat Path and Unit Assignments
1942.04
15. Panzer-Division

Panzer-Regiment 8, 5./

One of the first Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.L with 5 cm Kw.K.39 L/60 sent to Libya as a replacement for 5.Kp./Pz.Rgt.8. Features transverse armor caps on the rear deck.

Źródło: Panzer Tracts No. 3-3, p. 3-3-46
Rebuilds and Special Conversions

No conversions or special modifications registered for this vehicle.

Repair Log and Technical Events
1942.03

Official renaming designation: Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.J with 5 cm Kw.K.39 L/60 officially renamed Ausf.L between 28 March and 3 April 1942.

Źródło: Panzer Tracts No. 3-3, p. 3-3-44
Photographic Documentation

No associated archival photos for this chassis number.