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Feldhaubitze 18 Fahrgestell Panzer II (Wespe)
| Specifications |
| After the development of the Fahrgestell Panzerkampfwagen
II for mounting th sIG 33, Alkett designed a version mounting a 10.5 cm leichte
Feldhaubitze 18/2 (leFH 18)in a built-up superstructure. The Panzer II proved
an efficient chassis for this weapon and it became the only widely produced self-propelled
105 mm howitzer for Germany. Between February 1943 and June 1944, 676 were built
by FAMO and it served with German forces on all major fronts. |
| Ammo | 105
mm 32 42 rounds | | Armament | 105
mm leFH 18/2 L/26 (early) 7.92 mm MG34 | | Armor | 14.5
mm | | Crew | 3 |
| Engine | Maybach
HL 62 TRM 6 cylinder/140hp | | Fuel Capacity | 170
litres | | Height | 2.30
m | | Length | 4.81
m | | Range | Road 200 km
Cross Country 125 km | | Speed | 40
km/h | | Weight | 11000 kg |
| Width | 2.28 m | | See
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