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Hummel
Sd.Kfz. 165

Self-Propelled Artillery




Hummel Sd.Kfz. 165

Service Data:

In Service: 1943 to 1945

Production Data:

Manufacturer: Alkett, Deutsche Eisenwerke
Chassis No: 320001 325001
Number built: 724

Technical Data:

Type: Self-Propelled Artillery

Crew: 6 men
Length: 7.17 m
Width: 2.97 m
Height: 2.81 m
Weight: 24,000 kg
Fuel Capacity: 600 liters
Engine: 1 × Maybach HL 120 TRM 12 cylinder liquid cooled Vee petrol engine producing up to 300 hp at 3,000 rpm
Gearbox: 6 forward 1 reverse
Speed: road 42 km/h cross country km/h
Range: road 215 km cross country km
Armament:
1 × 15 cm s.F.H.18/1 L/30
1 × 7.92 mm MG 34 machine gun
Ammunition:
main 18 rounds
secondary 600 rounds
Armour: 10 mm to 30 mm
Electronics: FuG Spr f
Operators: Heer
Variants:
10.5 cm K18 auf Panzer IVa
10.5 cm le.F.H.18/1 L/28 IVb
10.5 cm le.F.H.18/1 (Sf) auf Gw IVb
10.5 cm le Pz.H 18/40/2 auf Gw III/IV
Bergepanzer IV
Brückenleger IV
Flakpanzer IV Wirbelwind
Flakpanzer IV Ostwind
Heuschrecke 10
Hornisse / Nashorn
Hummel
Munitionspanzer IV
Munitionsträger Hummel
Munitionsschlepper für Karl Gerät
Flakpanzer IV Möbelwagen 2 cm
Flakpanzer IV Möbelwagen 3.7 cm
Infanterie Sturmsteg Panzer IV
Jagdpanzer IV
Leichte Flakpanzer IV Kugelblitz
Panzerbefehlswagen IV
Panzerbeobachtungwagen IV
Panzerfähre
Panzer IV /70 A
Panzer IV /70(V)
Panzer IV als Tauchpanzer
Panzer IV Ausf. A
Panzer IV Ausf. B
Panzer IV Ausf. C
Panzer IV mit Minenrollern
Panzer IV Ausf. D
Panzer IV Ausf. E
Panzer IV mit Schachtellaufwerk
Panzer IV Ausf. F
Panzer IV Ausf. F2
Panzer IV Ausf. G
Panzer IV Ausf. H
Panzer IV Ausf. J
Panzer IV mit Nebelwerfer
Sonderausführung des Panzer IV
StuG IV
Sturmpanzer IV Brummbär

Other: Self-Propelled Artillery
Articles:

History:

The Hummel Sd.Kfz. 165 or 15 cm Schwere Panzerhaubitze auf Fahrgestell Panzerkampfwagen III IV Selbstfahrlafette Sd.Kfz. 165 or abbreviated to 15 cm S Pz.H auf Fgst Pz.Kpfw. III IV (Sf) Sd.Kfz. 165

Gallery:

Hummel Sd.Kfz. 165 picture 2
Hummel Sd.Kfz. 165 picture 3
Hummel Sd.Kfz. 165 picture 4
Hummel Sd.Kfz. 165 picture 5
Hummel Sd.Kfz. 165 picture 6
Hummel Sd.Kfz. 165 picture 7

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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