Marder III
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Marder III | |
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![]() Marder III Ausf. M | |
Type | Tank destroyer |
Place of origin | Czechoslovakia |
Service history | |
In service | 1942–1945 |
Used by | Nazi Germany |
Wars | World War II |
Production history | |
Designed | 1942 |
Manufacturer | BMM (ČKD ) |
Produced | 1942–1944 |
Number built | 1736 produced and converted Sd. Kfz. 139: 344 produced |
Specifications | |
Weight | 10,670 kg (23,523 lbs) |
Length | 4.65 m (Script error in) |
Width | 2.35 m (Script error in) |
Height | 2.48 m (Script error in) |
Crew | 4 |
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Armor | 10 - 50 mm |
Main armament |
7.62 cm PaK 36(r) or 7.5 cm PaK 40 |
Secondary armament |
7.92 mm MG 37(t), MG 34 or MG 42 |
Engine | Praga Typ TNHPS/II water-cooled, 6-cylinder gasoline, 7.75 l 125-150 PS (123-148 hp, 92-110 kW) |
Power/weight | 14.3 PS/t |
Suspension | leaf spring |
Ground clearance | 40 cm (Template:Convert/srand in) |
Operational range |
190-210 km |
Speed | 35-42 km/h |
Works Cited:
1. "Marder III." Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., 19 Nov 2013. Web. 21 Nov 2013. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marder_III>.