The Sd.Kfz. 4 was a 4.5-tonne military truck of Maultier ("mule") half-track family developed during World War II by Germany. Its manufacturer designation was Mercedes-Benz L4500R.

The vehicles were used as troop carriers (Kfz. 1), by repair-and-maintenance squads (Kfz. 2/40), by artillery reconnaissance sonic measurement squads (Kfz. 3) and by troop-level aerial …

The Sd.Kfz.4 was developed in 1943 by Opel, using the half-track chassis of the widespread 3 ton truck Opel Maultier ("Mule"). Three prototypes were manufactured with different body …

The Panzerwerfer 42 auf Maultier, Sd.Kfz. 4/1, first went into production in April 1943, and was produced until March 1945. Hitler called for production of the vehicle in January 1942, and the …

Mar 28, 2025 · Deutsch: Das Sonderkraftfahrzeug 4 (Sd.Kfz. 4) war ein schweres Gleisketten-Lastkraftwagen Maultier 4,5t von der deutschen Wehrmacht eingesetztes Halbkettenfahrzeug.

early Munitionskraftwagen für Nebelwerfer Sd.Kfz.4, Italy 44 15cm Panzerwerfer coded “B”, March 1944 Armoured version of Opel 3,6-36S/SSM Maultier, used for 8-barrel 15-cm rocket …

The Kfz. 4 was officially introduced with the A.H.M. 1938, Blatt 5 from 7th March 1938, No. 132. In some sources it is claimed, that it could only be fired to the front. This is not true.

Mar 23, 2025 · The 15 cm Nebelwerfer-Zehnling 42 auf Panzerwerfer Sd.Kfz.4/1, or Panzerwerfer 42, for short, was a German self-propelled rocket launcher.

Its ordnance inventory designation was Sd.Kfz. 161. The Panzer IV was the most numerous German tank and the second-most numerous German fully tracked armoured fighting vehicle …

TRUPPENLUFTSCHUTZKRAFTWAGEN (Kfz 4) TRUPPENLUFTSCHUTZKRAFTWAGEN (Kfz 4) Image: Kfz 4 (Bundesarchiv) Year: 1942: Vehicle Type: Light 4x4 Car with Anti-Aircraft …