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VK6501(H) Panzer VII

Prototype




VK6501(H) Panzer VII

Service Data:

In Service: 1937 to 1945

Production Data:

Manufacturer: Henschel
Chassis No:
Number built: 1

Technical Data:

Type: Prototype

Crew: 5 man
Length: 7 m
Width: 3.2 m
Height: 2.92 m
Weight: 65,000 kg
Fuel Capacity: liters
Engine: 1 × Maybach HL 224 12 cylinder liquid cooled Vee petrol engine producing up to 600 hp at 3,000 rpm
Gearbox: 6 forward 1 reverse
Speed: road 25 km/h cross country km/h
Range: road km cross country km
Armament:
1 × 7.5 cm KwK 37 L/24
2 × 7.92 mm MG 34 machine guns
Ammunition:
main rounds
secondary rounds
Armour: mm to 100 mm
Electronics: FuG 5
Operators: Heer
Variants:

Other: Prototype Vehicles
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Heer Comments

Sources:

German Military Vehicles.
ISBN-10: 087349783X

Armoured Fighting Vehicles of Germany World War II.
ISBN-10: 0214203077

Encyclopedia of German Tanks of World Two.
ISBN-10: 1854095188

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