Sturmgeschütz M43 mit 75/34 851(i), Sturmgeschütz M43 mit 75/46 852(i)

  Sturmgeschütz M43 mit 75/34 851(i), Sturmgeschütz M43 mit 75/46 852(i)
Crew 31
Physical Characteristics  
Weight 16 tons1
Length w/gun 5.97 m1
Length w/o gun  
Height 1.74 m1
Width 2.45 m1
Ground clearance  
Ground contact length  
Ground pressure  
Turret ring diameter  
Armament  
Main 75 mm StuK 75/34(i) L/341 OR
75 mm StuK 75/46(i) L/461
Secondary  
MG 8 mm MG38(i)1
Side arms  
Quantity  
Main 431
Secondary  
MG 8641
Side arms  
Armor Thickness (mm)  
Hull Front, Upper 25@20°1+75@0°1
Mantlet: 50 round1
Hull Front, Lower 50@55°1
Hull Sides, Upper 15@0°1+45@15°1
Hull Sides, Lower 15+25@0°1
Hull Rear 25@0°1 & 25@13.5°1
Hull Top 15@86°1 & 15@90°1
Hull Bottom 15@90°1
Turret Front  
Turret Sides  
Turret Rear  
Turret Top  
Engine (Make / Model) 15 TB1
Cylinders V-81
Net HP 1851 @ 2,400 rpm1
Transmission 5 forward, 1 reverse.1
Fuel type  
Octane  
Capacity  
Performance  
Traverse 18° left, 18° right.1
Max Speed 38 kph1
Cross Country  
Road radius 180 km1
Turning Radius  
Elevation Limits -10° to +20°1
Fording depth  
Trench crossing  
Vertical Obstacle  
Suspension (Type)  
Wheels each side  
Return rollers each side  
Track length  
Tires  
Track width  
Track centers/tread  
Production 1944-19451
75/34: 291
75/46: 111

Sources:

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