Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.N — Fgst.Nr. 74930

Production Metrics

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

Production date: 1942.07

Producer: MNH, Hannover

Main armament: 7.5 cm Kw.K. L/24

Data source: Panzer Tracts 03-3-80

Design Features and Anomalies
Side_Escape_Hatches

Vehicle has an escape hatch on the hull side but does not have a deflector on the superstructure roof to protect the gap below the turret.

Źródło: Panzer Tracts No. 03-3, p. 3-3-73
Combat Path and Unit Assignments
1942.09
Foreign Armed Forces

Armata Română

One of the 11 tanks given to the Rumanian army in September 1942.

Źródło: Panzer Tracts No. 03-3, p. 3-3-73
Rebuilds and Special Conversions

No conversions or special modifications registered for this vehicle.

Repair Log and Technical Events
1942.11

Hitler ordered on 7 November 1942 that the 5 cm Kw.K. L/42 be replaced in refurbished Pz.Kpfw.III with the short 7.5 cm Kw.K. L/24 (Rearmament Program).

Źródło: Panzer Tracts No. 03-3, p. 3-3-84
Photographic Documentation

No associated archival photos for this chassis number.