The 12.8 cm Selbstfahrlafette auf VK 30.01(H) "Sturer Emil" (German for "Stubborn Emil"), also called Panzer Selbstfahrlafette V (Pz.Sfl. V), was an experimental World War II German self-propelled anti-fortification gun.

Mar 23, 2022 · The Sturer Emil was a WWII German prototype that had a much more interesting career than one would have expected for an experimental vehicle. Unlike most prototypes, the Sturer Emil was actually sent to the frontlines to fight, something it did with impressive success.

Sep 25, 2015 · The 12.8 cm Selbstfahrlafette auf VK3001(H) “Sturer Emil” was an experimental World War II German self-propelled anti-tank gun. It was based on the Henschel VK3001 chassis and armed with a Rheinmetall 12.8 cm K L/61 gun (based on the 12.8 cm FlaK 40).

Mar 4, 2018 · There is little information on the combat use of the Pz.Sfl. für 12,8 cm K40. However, the name they received in combat is well known: Sturer Emil (stubborn Emil). It's not hard to guess why: despite a theoretical top speed of …

The 128 mm K.40 Panzer Selbstfahrlafette V Ausführung VK 30.01(H) (Sturer Emil) is an experimental World War II German self-propelled anti-fortification gun. It had a 128 mm Rheinmetall Kanone 40 L/61 gun (based on the 12.8 cm FlaK 40) and was based on the Henschel VK 30.01 (H) heavy tank prototype chassis.

Mar 21, 2025 · One Sturer Emil was recorded as destroying 22 Soviet tanks on the Eastern Front, demonstrating its lethality in long-range combat. However, due to the scarcity of the vehicle, Germany was unable to make extensive use of this battlefield "big gun".

Sturer Emil was an experimental World War II German self-propelled 128mm anti-tank gun (german name: 12.8 cm Selbstfahrlafette auf VK3001(H) “Sturer Emil”). Vehicle was based on the Henschel VK3001 chassis and was armed with a Rheinmetall 12.8 cm K L/61 gun (based on the 12.8 cm FlaK 40).

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Dec 9, 2012 · ww2dbase The Sturer Emil heavy tank destroyers were created by mating modified Henschel-built VK3001 prototype heavy tank chassis with Rheinmetall-built 128-millimeter K L/61 guns. The design was completed in 1941 and two examples were …