Panzer III Ausf. C

Pz.Kpfw. III Ausf. C

Family
Panzer III
Class
Tank
Native class
Medium tank
Changes
Differs from the Ausf. B only in the leaf-spring grouping of the suspension, which required changes to the hull; 16 t.
Produced
15
Crew
5
Weight
16,000 kg
Length
5,850 mm
Width
2,820 mm
Height
2,420 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