Jagdpanther
Production
Month | Total |
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1944 | |
January | 5 |
February | 7 |
March | 8 |
April | 10 |
May | 10 |
June | 6 |
July | 15 |
August | 14 |
September | 21 |
October | 8 |
November | 55 |
December | 67 |
1944 total | 226 |
1945 | |
January | 72 |
February | 42 |
March | 52 |
April | 21 |
1945 total | 187 |
Total | 413 |
Technical Information
Jagdpanther | |
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Crew | |
Crew |
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Physical Characteristics | |
Weight | 46 t |
Length |
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Width |
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Height | 2.715 m |
Firing height | 1.85 m |
Ground pressure | 0.89 kg/cm² |
Armor | |
Hull, front | 50-80 mm |
Hull, sides and rear | 40-50 mm |
Hull, top | 16-25 mm |
Hull, bottom | 16-25 mm |
Performance | |
Maximum speed | 30 km/h |
Road speed | 25 km/h |
Cross-country speed | 15 km/h |
Maximum grade |
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Trench crossing | 2.45 m |
Vertical obstacle | 90 cm |
Fording depth | 155 cm |
Fuel capacity | 700 l |
Mileage (road) | 5 l/km |
Mileage (cross-country) |
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Cruising range | 140 km |
Cross-country range |
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Engine | |
Make and model | Maybach HL 230 P30 |
Type | Water cooled |
Cylinders | 12 |
Displacement | 23 100 cc |
Fuel | Gasoline |
Max. governed speed | 2500 rpm |
Net h.p. | 600 |
Armament | |
Main weapon | 8,8 cm Pak 43/3 (L/71) |
Secondary weapon | MG 34 |
Auxillary weapon | 9 mm MP (2) |
Ammunition Storage | |
Main weapon | 60 |
Secondary weapon | 1200 |
Auxillary weapon | 384 |
Additional Reading
- Pz Kpfw Panther
- Information about the Panzerkampfwagen Panther.
Sources
- Vorläufige Richtlinien für den Einsatz der schweren Panzerjäger V "Jagdpanther". Berlin : Generalinspekteur der Panzertruppen, 1944. 14 p. Merkblatt 75a/20.
- Ausstossübersicht Waffen und Gerät im Februar 1945. Berlin : Reichministerium für Rüstung und Kriegsproduktion, 1945. 4 p. GenStdH/Rm.f.Rü.u.Kr.Prod. Nr.114/45 g.Kdos..
- Ausstossübersicht Waffen und Gerät im März 1945. Berlin : Reichministerium für Rüstung und Kriegsproduktion, 1945. 3 p. GenStdH/Rm.f.Rü.u.Kr.Prod. Nr.154/45 g.Kdos..
- JENTZ, Thomas L. & DOYLE, Hilary Louis. Panzer Tracts No. 9 - Jagdpanzer : Jagdpanzer 38 to Jagdtiger. Darlington, MD : Darlington Productions, 1997. 60 p. ISBN 0-9648793-3-6.
- JENTZ, Thomas L. & DOYLE, Hilary Louis. Panzer Tracts No. 23 - Panzer Production from 1933 to 1945. Boyds, MD : Panzer Tracts, 2011. 80 p.
- PAWLAS, Karl R. Waffen-Revue W 127 - Datenblätter für Heeres-Waffen, -Fahrzeuge und Gerät. Nurnberg : Publizistisches Archiv für Militär- und Waffenwessen, 1976. 248 p. ISBN 3-88088-213-4.