Sd.kfz 234/3
Sonderkraftfahrzeug 234
(
special purpose vehicle 234)
Italeri #234 (1/35)

226 Aufklarungs Abt.
(Armoured Reconnaissance)
116 Panzer Division, Normandy 1944


Sd.kfz 234/3 Information
Role: Armoured Car
Country: Germany
Manufacturer: Bussing-NAG
Built: June - December 1944
Numbers Built: 88

Originally planned for use in Africa, it was however only engaged in battle in France & Russia



Specifications:
Weight: 10,500kg
Length: 6.02m
Width: 2.36m
Height: 2.1m
Crew: 4
Performance:
Powerplant: 12 Cylinder Tatra 103, 157kW (210hp)
Max Speed: 80km/h
Range: 1000km (road), 600km (cross country)
Gearbox: 6 foreward, 6 reverse
Armament:
Main: 7.5cm KwK51 L/24
Secondary: 7.92mm MG34 or MG42