Mar 27, 2021 · The Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausführung J, also known as Gerät 550 or Sonderkraftfahrzeug 161/2, was the last variant of the famed Panzer IV. It was produced from January 1944 to the last days of April 1945 in the Nibelungenwerk (Ni-Werk) factory in Sankt Valentin, northern Austria.

The Panzerkampfwagen IV (Pz.Kpfw. IV), commonly known as the Panzer IV, is a German medium tank developed in the late 1930s and used extensively during the Second World War. Its ordnance inventory designation was Sd.Kfz. 161.

Feb 19, 2025 · The Panzer IV Ausf.J was the last variant of the long Panzer IV series, being introduced in 1944. Source: K Hjermstad Panzer IV Finnish Service. As the Panzer IV tanks began to slowly arrive in Finland, the political and military situation changed drastically. By early September 1944, the Finnish Government and military recognized the harsh ...

The Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausführung J (Sd.Kfz. Index: Sd.Kfz. 161/2) is the ninth and the last variant of the Panzerkampfwagen IV medium tank family. It was manufactured solely at the Nibelungenwerk factory in Sankt Valentin, northern Austria, from …

Nov 2, 2024 · Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf.J. The Panzer IV Ausf.J, introduced in 1944, was the final production variant of the series. Although it was largely a direct copy of the previous version, it was brought into service with the specific goals of reducing production costs and simplifying the overall design wherever possible.

Panzer IV Ausf.J, IXth Panzerdivision, Ardennes, Belgium, December 1944. This is an early production model, with zimmerit on the entire hull and spaced armor. History of the Panzer IV

Panzer IV Universe: An in-depth study of the Pz. Kpfw. IV and its variants, including photos, technical data, original technical manuals, bibliography, and more

Jun 23, 2023 · Panzer Tracts No. 4-3: Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf. H/J, 1943-1945. Book Specifics. Authors: Hilary Louis Doyle, Lukas Friedli, and Thomas L. Jentz. Vol. 55. Price- $26.46. ISBN 978-1-915969-00-2. Softcover, 86 pages with 92 photos and 26 pages of 1/10, 1/20, and 1/35 scale CAD drawings. What's Inside

The Panzer IV tank was designed by German engineers before the start of World War II in Europe in 1935. Produced from 1936 onwards, this tank was initially intended to provide support for infantry actions but From its first use in combat (first on the eastern front, then to the west and then during the Mediterranean campaign), it appears as a ...

At least one source indicates that the Ausf. A featured the same 470 liter fuel capacity as later models TRACT4-p18. Perhaps the sizes of the tanks were increased at some point during Ausf. A production. The Ausf. J was to have its auxiliary motor replaced by a forth gas tank.