Panzer III Ausf. A

Pz.Kpfw. III Ausf. A

Family
Panzer III
Class
Tank
Native class
Medium tank
Changes
Five large road wheels on coil springs, Maybach HL 108 TR engine (250 PS), 15 mm armour, 15.4 t.
Produced
10
Crew
5
Weight
15,400 kg
Length
5,690 mm
Width
2,810 mm
Height
2,340 mm
Engine power
250 hp
Road speed
35 km/h
Off-road speed
12 km/h
Armament
3,7 cm KwK 36 L/45, MG 34 ×3

Service

≈ Sep 1939 – Oct 1939

Armor

FrontSideRearBottomTop
Hull15 mm15 mm15 mm5 mm—
Superstructure15 mm at 9°15 mm——10 mm
Turret15 mm at 15°15 mm at 25°15 mm at 25°—10 mm