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Germany's Polizei-Panzerkampfwagen ADGZ

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Variants

  Polizei-Panzerkampfwagen ADGZ
Crew 61
Physical Characteristics  
Weight 12 tons1
Length w/gun 6.26 m1
Length w/o gun  
Height 2.56 m1
Width 2.16 m1
Ground clearance  
Ground contact length  
Ground pressure  
Turret ring diameter  
Armament  
Main 20 mm KwK35 L/461
Secondary  
MG 3: 7.92 mm MG341
Side arms  
Quantity  
Main 1001
Secondary  
MG 2,5001
Side arms  
Armor Thickness (mm)  
Hull Front, Upper 11@5°-11@45°1
Hull Front, Lower 11@30°1
Hull Sides, Upper 11@18°1
Hull Sides, Lower 11@15°1
Hull Rear 11@25°-68°1 & 11@10°1
Hull Top 11@90°1
Hull Bottom 11@90°1
Turret Front 11@0°1
Mantlet: 11 round1
Turret Sides 11@0°1
Turret Rear 11@0°1
Turret Top 11@65°-75°1
Engine (Make / Model) Austro-Daimler M6121
Cylinders 61
Net HP 1501 @ 1,800 rpm1
Transmission 3x2 forward, 3x2 reverse.1
Fuel type  
Octane  
Capacity  
Performance  
Traverse 360°, hand.1
Max Speed 70 kph1
Cross Country  
Road radius 450 km1
Turning Radius  
Elevation Limits -12° to +18°1
Fording depth  
Trench crossing  
Vertical Obstacle  
Suspension (Type)  
Wheels each side  
Return rollers each side  
Track length  
Tires  
Track width  
Track centers/tread  

Sources:

  1. Encyclopedia of German Tanks of World War Two, Peter Chamberlain and Hilary Doyle, 1999
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