Panzerjager I

GENERAL DATA
Formal Desig­nation 4.7cm PaK(t) (Sf) auf Panzerkampfwagen I
Manufac­turer(s) Daimler-Benz, Skoda
Production Quantity 202 converted from PzKpfw. I Ausf. B Production Period Mar. 1940-Feb. 1941
Type Tank Destroyer Crew 3
Length (m) 6.4 Barrel Overhang (m) 0
Width (m) 2.06 Height (m) 2.25
Combat Weight (kg) 6400 Radio FuG2
FIREPOWER
Primary Armament 47mm PaK(t) L/43.4 Ammu­nition Carried 86
Traverse (degrees) Manual (17° L, 17° R) Elevation (degrees) -8° to +12°
Traverse speed (360°) - Sight ZF2x30°
Secondary Armament - Ammu­nition Carried -
MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS
Engine Make & Model Maybach NL38TR Track Links 100/track
Type & Displace­ment Liquid, L6, 3.8 liters Track Width 28cm
Horse­power (max.) 100hp @3000rpm Track Ground Contact 244cm
Power­/Weight Ratio 15.6 hp/t Ground Pressure 6.7 psi
Gearbox 5 forward, 1 reverse Ground Clearance (m) 0.29
Fuel Gasoline (Petrol) Turning Radius (m) -
Range on/off road (km) 140/95 Gradient (degrees) 30°
Mileage (L/100km) 105 on/156 off road Vertical Obstacle (m) 0.36
Fuel Capacity (liters) 148 Fording (m) 0.58
Speed on/off road 40/19 km/h Trench Crossing (m) 1.4
ARMOR PROTECTION
Armor Detail Front Side Rear Top­/Bottom
Hull 13mm @68° 13mm @68° 13mm @90° 6mm @0°
Super­structure 13mm @68° 13mm @68° 13mm @90° 6mm @0°
Gun Shield 15mm @63° 15mm @63° open open
TECHNICAL DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES
Profile Drawing Available 4.7cm PaK(t) auf Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. B by George R. Bradford
REFERENCES
EGT, GT, BP01, George R. Bradford

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