sIG 33 auf Geschutzwagen Self-Propelled Artillery / Infantry Support (1940)
The sIG 33 self-propelled gun simply mounted the sIG 33 series field howitzer on a variety of outmoded Panzer tank chassis as the war progressed.
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Specifications for the
sIG 33 auf Geschutzwagen
Self-Propelled Artillery / Infantry Support
Country of Origin: Nazi Germany
Manufacturer: State Factories - Nazi Germany
Initial Year of Service: 1940
Production: 370
Focus Model: sIG 33 auf Geschutzwagen
Crew: 4
Overall Length: 15.86ft (4.84m)
Width: 7.05ft (2.15m)
Height: 7.87ft (2.40m)
Weight: 12.7 US Short Tons (11,500kg; 25,353lbs)
Powerplant: 1 x Praga 6-cylinder gasoline engine delivering 150 horsepower.
Maximum Speed: 22mph (35 km/h)
Maximum Range: 115 miles (185 km)
NBC Protection: None
Nightvision: None
Armament:
1 x 150mm (15cm) sIG 33 howitzer
Ammunition:
15 x 150mm projectiles
Variants:
15cm sIG 33 auf Geschutzwagen I Ausf. B - Appearing in 1940; utilizing Panzer I tank chassis.
15cm sIG 33 auf Geschutzwagen II ausf. C SdKfz 121 - Appearing in 1942; utilizing Panzer II tank chassis; low-mounted howitzer for improved balance.
15cm sIG 33 auf Fgst PzKpfW II (Sf) Verlanget - Appearing in 1943; similar to SdKfz 121 model; featuring lengthened hull.
15cm sIG 33 (Sf) auf PzKpfW 38(t) Bison SdKfz 138 - Appearing in 1942; utilizing captured Czech PzKpfW 38(t) tank chassis.
SdKfz 138/1
15cm sIG 33 auf PzKpfW III - Appearing in 1941; utilizing the Panzer III tank chassis.
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