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Artillerie Panzerbeobachtungswagen II Ausf. B

Observation Vehicle




Artillerie Panzerbeobachtungswagen II Ausf. B

Service Data:

In Service: 1937 to 1945

Production Data:

Manufacturer: Alkett, Daimler-Benz, FAMO, Henschel, M.A.N, MIAG, Wegmann
Chassis No: 21101-27000
Number built:

Technical Data:

Type: Observation Vehicle

Crew: 3 men
Length: 4.81 m
Width: 2. 22 m
Height: 1.99 m
Weight: 8,900 kg
Fuel Capacity: 170 liters
Engine: 1 × Maybach HL 62 TR 6 cylinder straight liquid cooled petrol engine producing up to 140 hp at 2,600 rpm
Gearbox: 6 forward 1 reverse
Speed: road 40 km/h cross country km/h
Range: road 200 km cross country km
Armament:
none
1 × 7.92 mm MG 34 machine gun
Ammunition:
main rounds
secondary 2,250 rounds
Armour: 10 mm to 14.5 mm
Electronics: FuG 4 and FuG 8
Operators: Heer
Variants:
5 cm PaK 38 auf Fgst Panzer II
15 cm s.I.G. 33 auf Fgst Panzer II
Panzerbeobachtungswagen II
Bergepanzer II
Brückenleger auf Panzer II Ausf. B
Leopard
Marder II Sd.Kfz. 131
Marder II Sd.Kfz. 131
Marder II Sd.Kfz. 132
Munitions (Sf) auf Fgst Panzer II
Panzer II Ausf. a/1
Panzer II Ausf. a/2
Panzer II Ausf. a/3
Panzer II Ausf. b
Panzer II Ausf. c
Panzer II Ausf. A
Panzer II Ausf. A Flamm
Panzer II Ausf. B
Panzer II Ausf. B Flamm
Panzer II Ausf. C
Panzer II Ausf. D
Panzer II Ausf. E
Panzer II Ausf. F
Panzer II Ausf. G
Panzer II Ausf. H
Panzer II Ausf. J
Panzer II Ausf. L Luchs
Panzer II Ausf. M
Panzer II mit Schwimmkörper
Panzer II ohne Aufbau
Wespe Sd.Kfz. 124

Other: Observation Vehicles
Articles:

History:

The Artillerie Panzerbeobachtungswagen Panzer II Ausf. B or abbreviated to Art Pz.Beob.Wg. II

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

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