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Sturm-Infanteriegeschütz 33 was a heavy infantry gun carrier designed and produced by Alkett. From December of 1941 to October of 1942, total number of 24 was made. Its design was based on Stug III Ausf B>s chassis, while production models on Stug III Ausf E (12) and F/8>s (12) chassis. It was armed with 150mm L/11.4 heavy infantry gun. Storage space allowed only 30 of 150mm rounds and 600 rounds for MG34 to be carried inside the vehicle. Stug 33s were operated by the crew of 5 and were used exclusively on the Eastern Front. 12 of 24 Stug 33s produced were used in fighting in Stalingrad with Sturmgeschütz Abteilung 177, where they were all lost. The other 12 were used by Sturm-Infanteriegeschutz-Batterie Lehr Battalion XVII (training battalion).
Specifications for Sturminfanteriegeschütz 33:
Weight: | 21000kg | Crew: | 4-5 men | Engine: | Maybach HL 120 TRM / 12-cylinder / 300hp | Speed: | Road: 20km/h Cross-Country: --km/h | Range: | Road: 110km Cross-Country: 85km | Fuel Capacity: | 320 litres | Length: | 5.40m | Width: | 2.90m | Height: | 2.30m | Armament: | 150mm sIG 33 L/11.4 & 1 x MG34 7.92mm (1 x MG34 - hull) (2 x MP38 - inside) |
Ammo: | 150mm - 30 rounds 7.92mm - 600 rounds |
Armor: | 10-80mm |
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