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Sturmpanzer IV Brummbär

GENERAL DATA
Sturmpanzer IV Brummbär (Sd.Kfz.166), Sturmgeschütz IV mit 15cm StuH43
Assault Gun
FuG 5 + FuG 2
Deutsche Eisenwerke

5

  • Commander: Superstructure, rear-left
  • Gunner: Superstructure, front-left
  • Loaders (2x): Superstructure, rear
  • Driver: Hull, left-front
298 + 8 converted from Pz.Kpfw IV
April 1943 - March 1945

 

DIMENSIONS
28200 kg, 26200 kg (*)
0.98 kg/cm²
5.93 m
5.93 m
0 m
2.52 m
2.88 m
0.40 m

(*) late models based on Pz.Kpfw IV Ausf.J

ARMAMENT
150 mm StuH 43 L/12 (1)
38
10° left & 10° right (manual)
+30° to -5° (/manual)
?
SflZF
1-2 x 7.92 mm MG 34 (2)
600
1: Superstructure - 2: loose, bow (ball mount) *

(*) on late models

ARMOR
Welding & bolting
80 mm / 78°
30 mm / 90°
20 mm / 80°
10 mm / 0°
100 mm / 50 °
50 mm / 75°
30 mm / 65-90°
20 mm / 7° (superstructure)
10 mm / 0° (engine)

 

AUTOMOTIVE
Maybach HL 120TRM or HL 120TRM 112
V12, 10.9L
300 hp at 3000 rpm or 272 hp at 2700 rpm
10.6 hp/t or 9.6 hp/t
ZF SSG 76
6 forward, 1 reverse
Krupp-Wilson: clutch-brake,
steering wheel and levers
Mechanical, disc
430 L Gasoline (Petrol)

 

SUSPENSION
Leaf spring
8 wheels, 2 dual/bogie, rubber edgings or steel edgings (late models)
4 doubles
Front, 19 tooth
Rear, double, adjustable
-
Kgs 61/400/120: Dual center guide, single pin, /steel
400 mm
120 mm
99
3.52 m

 

PERFORMANCES
38 km/h on road - 24 km/h off road
210 km on road - 130 km off road
224 L/100 km on road
30° (from horizontal)
2.02 m
0.60 m
0.95 m
5.92 m

 

Sources
AFV Data Base (lost)

 

 

Drawings

 

File

 

Brummbär (early) 1/35Brummbär (late) 1/35

 

 

Assault Guns


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