PzKw IVF

Nationality	German
Size	Medium (+0)
Start Date	Apr 1941
Road Speed	27MPH = 13"
Cross-Cntry Speed	12MPH = 6"

Armor/Penetration Chart
Frnt	Frnt30	Frnt45	Side	Side45	Rear	HlDown	Vuln.
1-5	1-6	1-4	1-2	1-3	1-2	-	F
-	7	5	3	4	-	-	E
6	8	6	-	5	-	6-7	D
7	9	7-8	-	-	3	8-35	C
8-14	10-13	9-12	4	6	-	36+	B
15+	14+	13+	5+	7+	4+	-	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: 7.5cm KwK37 L/24 + 7.92mm coax MG 34 + 7.92mm bow MG 34
GE 75L24			100m 2"	250m 5"	500m 10"	750m 15"	1000m 20"	1250m 25"	1500m 30"	1750m 35"	2000m 40"	2500m 50"

HE			*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
APC	KGr RotPz		5	5	5	5	5	4
HEAT	Gr38 H1		5	5	5	5	5	5
HEAT	Gr38 H1/A		7	7	7	7	7	7
HEAT	Gr38 H1/B		8	8	8	8	8	8
HEAT	Gr38 H1/C		10	10	10	10	10	10
Other Ammos: Smoke, Canister, HEAT "Gr38 H1/B", HEAT "Gr38 H1/C"
Target Vuln.		A	1t2k	2t3k	3t4k	5t6k	8k	9k
		B	2t3k	3t4k	4t5k	6t7k	9k	10k
		C	3t4k	4t5k	5t6k	7t8k	9k	10k
		D	5t6k	6t7k	7t8k	8t9k	10k	10k
		E	7t8k	8t9k	8t9k	9t10k	10k	---
		F	9t	10t	10t	10t	---	---

Notes: Used for heavy support before 1943. The 75L24 was ineffective against the T-34 and KVs. This model was mainly used to replace earlier versions. Phased out by attrition by 1944.

Stats: AKA: SdKfz 161 F(1); 5.93×2.88×2.68m; Weight: 22.3 tonne; Ground Pressure: 0.79kg/cm² 300HP; P/W Ratio: 13.5HP/tonne; Produced: 470; Main Ammo: 80 rounds

Lightning War!

Nov 2007