World War 2, Middle East, Geschutzwagen, 1942

1942
Overview

View of German mobile 105mm gun. artillery howitzer, This weapon is the 15cm sFH 13/1 (Sf) auf Geschützwagen Lorraine Schlepper(f) Sd.Kfz.135/1. The vehicle fitted with the artillery howitzer was called a ‘Geschützwagen’, which is literally translated as a ‘gun vehicle’. The letters ‘SF’ stand for ‘Selbstfahrlafette’ – self-propelled carriage. The letter (f) indicates that the chassis was of French origin.

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cwa-org-32-P1996.28.1n
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Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

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