World War II
Production history
Designer
Alkett
Designed
1943–1944
Manufacturer
Alkett
Produced
October 1943 – January 1945
Number built
19
(1 prototype and 18 production)
Specifications
Weight
68 tonnes (75 short tons; 67 long tons)
Length
6.28 metres (20 ft 7 in)
Width
3.57 metres (11 ft 9 in)
Height
2.85 metres (9 ft 4 in)
Crew
5
driver
machine gunner / radio operator
loader
2nd loader
commander / gunner
max. 150 mm (superstructure front, at 47° from vertical)
min. 62 mm
Main
armament
380 mm RW 61 rocket launcher L/5.4
(14 rounds, up to 376 kg each)
Secondary
armament
100 mm grenade launcher
(using SMi 35 leaping mines)
7.92 x 57 mm MG 34 machine gun
Engine