Service Data:
In Service: 1943 to 1945
Production Data:
Manufacturer: Büssing-NAG
Chassis No: 3001-
Number built: 101
Technical Data:
Type:
Crew: 4 men
Length: 6.8 m
Width: 2.4 m
Height: 2.28 m
Weight: 11.740 kg
Fuel Capacity: 360 liters
Engine: 1 ×
Tatra
103 12 cylinder air cooled diesel engine producing up
to 220 hp at 2,250 rpm
Gearbox: 6 forward 6 reverse
Speed: road 80 km/h cross country km/h
Range: road 1,000 km cross country 600 km
Armament:
1 ×
5
cm KwK 39/1 L/60
1 ×
7.92
mm MG 42 machine gun
Ammunition:
main 55 rounds
secondary 1,050 rounds
Armour: 5 mm to 30 mm
Electronics: FuG 12 and FuG Spr a
Operators: Heer
Variants:
Ballistik
Messfahrzeug
Sd.Kfz.
231
Sd.Kfz.
232
Sd.Kfz.
233
Sd.Kfz. 263
Sd.Kfz.
234/1
Sd.Kfz. 234/2
Sd.Kfz.
234/3
Sd.Kfz.
234/4
Other: Armoured Cars
Articles:
History:
The Sd.Kfz. 234/2 (8-Rad) (5 cm) Schwere Panzerspähwagen
Puma
Gallery:
Heer Comments
Sources:
German Military Vehicles.
ISBN-10: 087349783X
Armoured Fighting Vehicles of Germany World War II.
ISBN-10: 0214203077
Encyclopedia of German Tanks of World Two.
ISBN-10: 1854095188
For a complete list of
sources
