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 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 configurations and suspension details.

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 vehicle saw its first tests on the Eastern Front in fall of 1943.

The Sd.Kfz. 234 (Sonderkraftfahrzeug 234, Special Purpose Vehicle 234), was a family of armoured cars designed and built in Germany during World War II. The vehicles were lightly armoured, armed with a 20, 50 or 75 mm main gun, and …

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.

Nov 11, 2024 · 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 configurations and suspension details.

Sonderkraftfahrzeug (abbreviated Sd.Kfz., [1] German for "special purpose vehicle") was the ordnance inventory designation used by Nazi Germany before and during World War II for military vehicles; for example Sd.Kfz. 101 for the Panzer I, and Sd.Kfz. 251 for the armored personnel carrier made by Hanomag.

The Sd.Kfz. 4 Gleisketten-Lastkraftwagen ("chain-track truck"), was a 4.5-tonne military truck of Maultier ("mule") half-track family developed during World War II by Germany.

German Sd.Kfz.4/1 halftrack with rocket launcher system Fussingen 1945

The Sd.Kfz. 4 Gleisketten-Lastkraftwagen ("chain-track truck"), 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.