PzKw IIIG

Nationality	German
Size	Small (-1)
Start Date	Jan 1941
Road Speed	24MPH = 12"
Cross-Cntry Speed	12MPH = 6"

Armor/Penetration Chart
Frnt	Frnt30	Frnt45	Side	Side45	Rear	HlDown	Vuln.
1-3	1-4	1-4	1-2	1-4	1-2	-	F
-	-	5	3	5	3	-	E
-	5-7	-	-	-	-	4	D
4	8	6	-	6	4	5-6	C
5	9-10	7	4	7	-	7+	B
6+	11+	8+	5+	8+	5+	-	A

Movement Rates
Road	Road Spd
Flat	1
Broken	2
Mud	3¹
Sand	1¹
Soft Ground	1¹
Snow	1
Deep Snow	2¹
Fording	2¹
Amphibious	Amph Spd

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

Sparse Undergrowth	+0
Dense Undergrowth	+0
Woods	+1
Forest	N/A
¹ = check for mire

Gunnery Chart
Armament: 5cm KwK L/42 + 7.92mm coax MG 34 + 7.92mm bow MG 34
GE 50L42			100m 2"	250m 5"	500m 10"	750m 15"	1000m 20"	1250m 25"	1500m 30"	1750m 35"	2000m 40"	2500m 50"

APC	Pzgr39		7	7	6	5	5	4	4
HE			*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
APCR	Pzgr40	11/41	11	9	7	5	3
Other Ammos:
Target Vuln.		A	1t2k	1t2k	2t3k	3t4k	5t6k	8k	9k
		B	2t3k	2t3k	3t4k	4t5k	6t7k	9k	10k
		C	3t4k	4t5k	4t5k	5t6k	7t8k	9k	10k
		D	5t6k	6t7k	6t7k	7t8k	8t9k	10k	10k
		E	7t8k	8t9k	8t9k	8t9k	9t10k	10k	---
		F	9t	9t	10t	10t	10t	---	---

Notes: 450-600 PzKw IIIG's were built starting in October 1940. The PzKw III was phased out in 1943, though a few served on through mid 1944. A versoin with the 50cm gun was produced in 7/40, the 3.7cm gun being phased out by late 1941.

Stats: AKA: SdKfz 141 G; 5 crew; 5.41×2.92×2.44m; Weight: 20.3 tonne; Ground Pressure: 0.99kg/cm² 300HP; P/W Ratio: 14.8HP/tonne; Produced: 550; Main Ammo: 99 rounds

Lightning War!

Nov 2007