These versions were known as the 7.5 cm Sturmgeschütz 40 Ausf.F, Ausf. F/8 and Ausf. G (Sd.Kfz.142/1). Beginning with the StuG III Ausf. G from December 1942, a 7.92 mm MG34 machine gun could be mounted on a shield on top of the superstructure for added anti-infantry protection. Some of the F/8 models were retrofitted with a shield.

Dec 1, 2014 · It was an adaptation of the 7,5 cm KwK L/24 tank gun originally designed for the Panzer IV. It was well capable of destroying blockhauses and pillboxes at short, medium or even long ranges when in maximal elevation.

StuG 40 Ausf G Type: Assault gun. The German Sturmgeschütz 40, often abbreviated as StuG III, was one of the most important armored fighting vehicles used by Germany during World War II.

Although quite underrated by Allied intelligence during WW2 and still somewhat underestimated today, the StuG III was, nonetheless, the most produced tracked German AFV during the conflict. Its evolution mirrored that of the more famous Panzer IV.

Sturmgeschütz (abbreviated StuG) meaning "assault gun" was a series of armored fighting vehicles used by both German Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS formations during the Second World War (1939–1945). The main StuGs were the StuG III and StuG IV based on the Panzer III and Panzer IV medium tank chassis respectively.

StuG 40 ausf F, F/8 and G (Sd.Kfz 142/1) was version with longer 7.5 cm StuK 40 L/43 or 7.5 cm StuK 40 L/48 gun. Since March 1942 a self-propelled gun Stug III was armed with 7,5 cm StuK 40 long-barrel gun, a first version was StuG 40 Ausf F.

Feb 4, 2022 · The Sturmgeschütz 40 (StuG 40) Ausf. G was the final and most widely produced version of the German Sturmgeschütz III (StuG III) assault gun, a highly effective infantry support and anti-tank vehicle used during World War II.

Deutsche Sturmgeschütze 40 Ausf.F, Ausf.F/8, Ausf.G (Sdkfz 142/1), StuH 42 (SdKfz 142/2) und Flamm aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg. Geschichte , Entwicklung, Einsatz, Spezifikationen, Statistiken, Bilder und 3d-Modell.

Jul 29, 2008 · The Sturmgeschütz III Ausf G was the final version of the StuG III and was produced in vast numbers, with a total of 7,720 produced from new between December 1942 and the end of the Second World War.

Mar 29, 2015 · Vehicles thus armed were officially designated "7.5 cm Sturmgeschütz 40, Ausf G (Sd Kfz 142/1)". The combat weight of the StuG III had now been raised to 23.9 tons and the price per vehicle was RM 82,500.