Panzer III Ausf. B

Pz.Kpfw. III Ausf. B

Family
Panzer III
Class
Tank
Native class
Medium tank
Changes
Eight small road wheels on leaf springs, 15.9 t; armour and engine as on the Ausf. A.
Produced
10
Crew
5
Weight
15,900 kg
Length
5,670 mm
Width
2,810 mm
Height
2,390 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