PzKw IIL
NationalityGerman
SizeSmall (-1)
Road Speed34MPH = 17"
Cross-Cntry Speed13MPH = 6"
Armor/Penetration Chart
FrntFrnt30Frnt45SideSide45RearHlDownVuln.
1-21-31-311-31-F
34-2-2-E
--4-4--D
-55---4-5C
4663536+B
5+7+7+4+6+4+-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: 2cm KwK38 L/55 + 7.92mm coax MG 34
GE 20L55100m
2"
250m
5"
500m
10"
750m
15"
1000m
20"
1250m
25"
1500m
30"
1750m
35"
2000m
40"
2500m
50"
APPzgr322111
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APCRPzgr4054211
Other Ammos:
Target
Vuln.
A1k1k2k3k5k9k
B2k2k2t3k3t4k5t6k9k
C2t3k2t3k3t4k4t5k6t7k10k
D4t5k4t5k5t6k6t7k7t8k10k
E5t7k6t8k6t8k8t9k9t10k---
F9t9t9t10t10t---
Notes: The PzKw IIL was a light reconnaissance tank. 131 were built, starting in early 1943, and they were used with three divisions until the end of the war. Their low cross-country performance limited their effectiveness. "Luchs" means "Lynx". 31 units had the 50mm gun.
Stats: AKA: SdKfz 123, PzSpWg II, VK1303, Luchs, Lynx; 4 crew; 4.63×2.49×2.13m; Weight: 11.8 tonne; Ground Pressure: 0.74kg/cm² 180HP; P/W Ratio: 15.3HP/tonne; Produced: 131; Main Ammo: 330 rounds
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