Jagdpanzer 38
NationalityGerman
SizeSmall (-1)
Start DateJul 1944
Road Speed25MPH = 12"
Cross-Cntry Speed9MPH = 4½"
Armor/Penetration Chart
FrntFrnt30Frnt45SideSide45RearHlDownVuln.
1-81-51-31-21-31-2-F
96-74---9-10E
10-128-105-4-11-15D
13-1611-136-1435316-18C
17-1914-2215-28-6419+B
20+23+29+4+7+5+-A
Movement Rates
RoadRoad Spd
Flat1
Broken2
Mud
Sand
Soft Ground
Snow1
Deep Snow
Fording
AmphibiousAmph Spd

Gentle Slope+1
Moderate Slope+3
Steep SlopeN/A

Sparse Undergrowth+0
Dense Undergrowth+0
Woods+1
ForestN/A
¹ = check for mire
Gunnery Chart
Armament: 7.5cm PaK39 L/48 + 7.92 360° roof MG
GE 75L48100m
2"
250m
5"
500m
10"
750m
15"
1000m
20"
1250m
25"
1500m
30"
1750m
35"
2000m
40"
2500m
50"
APCBCPzGr39131312111010998
HE34**********
APCRPzGr4011/421716151312119
HEATGr38 H1/B888888888
HEATGr38 H1/C101010101010101010
Other Ammos: Smoke
Target
Vuln.
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B2t3k2t3k3t4k4t5k5t6k6t7k8k9k10k
C3t4k4t5k4t5k5t6k6t7k7t8k8t9k9k10k
D5t6k6t7k6t7k7t8k7t8k8t9k8t9k10k10k
E7t8k8t9k8t9k8t9k8t9k9t10k9t10k10k---
F9t9t10t10t10t10t10t------
Notes: Same gun as the StuG IIIG in a smaller and better-protected package. Hetzer means "Baiter". Served from July 1944 in many units.
Stats: AKA: "Hetzer" (Baiter), Jagdpanzer 38(t); 4 crew; 4.87×2.63×2.10m; Weight: 16.0 tonne; Ground Pressure: 0.85kg/cm² 150HP; P/W Ratio: 9.4HP/tonne; Produced: 2584; Range: 180km/130km; Main Ammo: 41 rounds; Gun Elevation: -6 to 10° Gun Traverse: 8°
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