Sturmpanzer IV

Nationality	German
Size	Medium (+0)
Dates	Aug 1943 - 1945
Road Speed	18MPH = 9"
Cross-Cntry Speed	9MPH = 4½"

Armor/Penetration Chart
Frnt	Frnt30	Frnt45	Side	Side45	Rear	HlDown	Vuln.
1-8	1-8	1-4	1-2	1-3	1-2	-	F
9-11	9	5	3	4-5	-	9-13	E
12-15	10-12	6-7	-	-	3	14-16	D
16	13-17	8-14	4	6	-	17-19	C
17-19	18-21	15-27	5	7-8	4	20+	B
20+	22+	28+	6+	9+	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: 15cm StuH43 L/12
GE 150L12			100m 2"	250m 5"	500m 10"	750m 15"	1000m 20"	1250m 25"	1500m 30"	1750m 35"	2000m 40"	2500m 50"

HE	33.38		*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
HEAT	Gr39 H1/A		19	19	19	19
Other Ammos: Smoke "38"
Target Vuln.		A	3t4k	4t5k	8k	10k
		B	4t5k	6t7k	8k	10k
		C	6t7k	7t8k	9k	---
		D	7t8k	8t9k	10k	---
		E	9t10k	9t10k	10k	---
		F	10t	10t	---	---

Notes: Entered service June 1943 at Kursk, and served on both fronts and in Italy. "Brummbar" means "Grizzly Bear". Late production models added a bow MG.

Stats: AKA: Brummbär, SdKfz 166; 5 crew; 5.89×3.10×2.49m; Weight: 28.2 tonne; Ground Pressure: 1.00kg/cm² 300HP; P/W Ratio: 10.6HP/tonne; Main Ammo: 38 rounds; Gun Elevation: -9 to 30° Gun Traverse: 8°

Lightning War!

Nov 2007