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Vehicles · Germany · 1943-1945

Sd.Kfz. 234 (Puma)

heavy armoured car

An eight-wheeled reconnaissance armoured car with all-wheel steering and drive for excellent cross-country mobility, the /2 'Puma' variant mounted a long 5cm gun powerful enough to fight most Allied light armour it encountered while scouting ahead of panzer columns.

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crew4
top speed80 km/h
armament1x 5cm KwK 39/1 L/60 gun (Puma variant)
produced478 (all variants)

Western Europe, Eastern Front, Mediterranean and North Africa

Sd.Kfz. 234/2
Sd.Kfz. 234/2Unknown author · Public domain · source
Kampfwagenkanone 5-cm-KwK 39/1 L/60, showed at the „German armoured fighting vehicle museum" in Munster, Germany, the location of the Munster Training Area camp. This particular armour vehicle gun was used as primary wea
Kampfwagenkanone 5-cm-KwK 39/1 L/60, showed at the „German armoured fighting vehicle museum" in Munster, Germany, the location of the Munster Training Area camp. This particular armour vehicle gun was used as primary weaHal9001 · CC BY 3.0 · source
Niemieckie rozpoznawcze samochody pancerne. Na pierwszym planie Sd. Kfz. 234/2 8-Rad "Puma", w głębi Sd. Kfz. 234/3 8-Rad oraz nierozpoznany samochód pancerny.
Niemieckie rozpoznawcze samochody pancerne. Na pierwszym planie Sd. Kfz. 234/2 8-Rad "Puma", w głębi Sd. Kfz. 234/3 8-Rad oraz nierozpoznany samochód pancerny.Kempe · Public domain · source