Its main purpose was to tow artillery, especially the 3.7 cm Pak 36 anti-tank gun (designated Kfz 69), and transport motorized infantry (designated Kfz 70). This vehicle was extensively used …

The Troop carrier (Kfz.70) had a larger two bench rear compartment for six men, and extra storage bins on the sides. The body was reconfigurated later for the Kfz 81 leichter …

Kraftfahrzeuge 70 refers to a troop carrying variant, capable of carrying ten soldiers with full combat equipment on its rear benches. Localized variants usually had different designations: …

The Mannschaftskraftwagen (Kfz. 70) could carry different infantry groups and their weapons like a rifle squad, a heavy machine gun squad or a mortar squad. Note the tactical sign of a …

Jul 9, 2021 · Krupp was well known as the pre-eminent German arms supplier through both World Wars. In 1934 they won a contract for their new Model 43 truck. It was a general purpose truck …

Krupp-Protze Kfz. 70. The Protze, developed by Krupp (Essen), possessed many progressive features for its time, such as one-wheel suspension, track-constant double arm suspension, an …

May 21, 2010 · German nomenclature: Mannschafts­kraft­wagen (Kfz. 70) mit Einheits­fahr­gestell II für schwerer Pkw. English designation: Reconnaissance car with standard chassis II for heavy …

Feb 15, 2011 · The Krupp Kfz 70 truck, commonly known at the Krupp ‘Protze’ was an import vehicle in the German armies of 1939 and 40. This six-wheeled truck was used for …

The Kfz. 70 had a crew of eight including the driver. Less the estimated 100 kg per man with personal equipment, only 250 kg remained for weapons, ammunition and equipment which did …

Mannschaftskraftwagen (Kfz. 70) im Panzermuseum Munster. Basisinformation: Hersteller: Friedrich Krupp AG: Modell: L 2 H 43 (1933–1936) L 2 H 143 (1937–1941) Produktionszeit: …