Marder II Ausf.D/E
| GENERAL DATA | |||
| Other Designation(s) | Panzer Selbstfahrlafette
1 für 7.62 cm Pak 36(r) auf Fahrgestell Panzerkampfwagen II
Ausf.D1 ünd D2 (Sd.Kfz.132), Marder II Ausf.D/E |
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| Type | Tank Destroyer |
Radio Equipment | FuG Spr d |
| Manufacturer(s) | Altmarkische Kettenwerk
GmbH (Alkett), Waggonfabrik Wegmann AG, Altmaerkische Kettenwerk
GmbH, Muhlenbau-Industrie AG, Fahrzeug und Motorenbau GmbH |
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| Crew | 4 |
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| Production Quantity | 201 |
Production Period | April 1942 - June 1943 |
| DIMENSIONS | |||
| Combat weight | 11500 kg |
Ground pressure | 0.81 kg/cm² |
| Length w/Gun | 5.65 m |
Length /hull | 4.75 m |
| Barrel Overhang | 0.90 m |
Height over turret hatch | 2.60 m |
| Width | .30 m |
Ground clearance | 0.34 m |
| Fire height | ? m |
Turret ring diameter | ? m |
| ARMAMENT | |||
| Primary Armament | 76.2 mm Pak 36(r) L/51.5 (1) |
Ammunition Carried | 180 |
| Traverse | 50° left - 50° right (manual) |
Elevation | +16° to -5° (manual) |
| Traverse speed (360°) | ? |
Sight | ? |
| Secondary Armament | 7.92 mm MG34 (2) |
Ammunition Carried | 600 |
| Location | 1: Superstructure - 2: loose |
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| ARMOR | ||||
| Assembly | Welding & bolting
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| Armor Detail | Front |
Side |
Rear |
Top/Bottom |
| Hull | 30 mm / 81° |
14.5 mm / 90° |
14.5 mm / 70° |
5 mm / 0° |
| Superstructure | 30 mm /
81° |
14.5 mm
/ 70° |
Open |
Open |
| Gun Shield | 14.5 mm / 60° |
14.5 mm / 75° |
Open |
Open |
| Mantlet | - |
- |
- |
- |
| AUTOMOTIVE | |||
| Engine | Maybach HL 62TR or TRM |
Type & Displacement | L6, 6.2L |
| Horsepower (maximum) | 140 hp to 2600 rpm |
Power/Weight Ratio | 12.2 hp / ton |
| Gearbox | 7 forward, 3 reverse |
Steering | controlled differential, steering wheel and levers |
| Brakes | ? |
Fuel Capacity | 205 L Gasoline (Petrol) |
| SUSPENSION | |||
| Type | Torsion bars |
Road wheels | 4 independent, rubber edgings |
| Track return rollers | - |
Sprocket-Wheels | Front |
| Idler Sprockets | Rear, adjustable |
Shock absorbers | ? |
| Track Type | outside guide, single pin, steel | ||
| Width | 300 mm |
Pitch | 100 mm |
| Links(shoes) | ? |
Track ground contact | 2.20 m |
| PERFORMANCES | |||
| Maximum Speed | 55 km/h on road, 20 km/h off road
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Range | 200 km on road - 140 km off road |
| Mileage | ? L/100 km on road - ? L/100 km off road |
Maximum grade | 30° (from horizontal) |
| Trench crossing | 1.75 m |
Vertical obstacles | 0.42 m |
| Maximum fording depth | 0.85 m |
Minimum turning diameter | ? m |
| Sources | |||
| Vehicles.com | TNT HS n°1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12 | AFV Data Base (lost) |
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