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Germany's leFH 18/1 (Sf) auf GW IVb,
10.5cm leFH 18/1 auf GW IVb SdKfz 165/1,
GW IVb fuer 10.5cm leFH 18/1 (Heuschrecke IVb),
10.5cm leFH 18/1 L/28 auf Waffentrager, GW IVb:

Germany's GW IVb fuer 10.5cm leFH 18/1 (Heuschrecke IVb)

Germany's GW IVb fuer 10.5cm leFH 18/1 (Heuschrecke IVb)

Germany's 10.5cm leFH 18/1 auf GW IVb SdKfz 165/1

Used FuG Spr f radio.1

leFH 18/40 (Sf),
10.5cm leFH 18/40 auf Fgst GW III/IV:

Germany's 10.5cm leFH 18/40 auf Fgst GW III/IV

Germany's 10.5cm leFH 18/40 auf Fgst GW III/IV

  10.5cm leFH 18/1 L/28 auf Waffentrager, GW IVb
Crew 41
Physical Characteristics 
Weight 17 tons1
Length w/gun 5.9 m1
Length w/o gun 
Height 2.25 m1
Width 2.87 m1
Ground clearance 
Ground contact length 
Ground pressure 
Turret ring diameter 
Armament 
Main 105 mm leFH18/1 L/281
Secondary 
MG 
Side arms 
Quantity 
Main 601
Secondary 
MG 
Side arms 
Armor Thickness (mm)  
Hull Front, Upper 30@10°1
Hull Front, Lower 30@12°1
Hull Sides, Upper 14.5@0°1
Hull Sides, Lower 14.5@0°1
Hull Rear 14.5@20°1 & 14.5@10°1
Hull Top 10@90°1
Hull Bottom 14.5@90°1
Turret Front 20@20°1
Mantlet: 20@0-70°1
Turret Sides 14.5@15°1
Turret Rear 14.5@10°1
Turret Top Open°1
Engine (Make / Model) Maybach HL66P1
Transmission 6 forward, 1 reverse.1
Capacity 
Performance 
Traverse 35° left, 35° right.1
Max Speed 45 kph1
Cross Country  
Road radius 250 km1
Turning Radius 
Elevation Limits -10° to + 40°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 Krupp-Gruson1
11/1942: 81

Sources:

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