Sturmgeschütz III

War Cannon Sturmgeschütz III (Stuga III) Was one of vehicles produced by more shielded Germany during WWII. It was based on the chassis Panzer III and its beginnings were armed with a cannon quick to support the infantry Was modified until, in 1942, Has been used widely as hunter cars. Often been used in car companies fighting As a substitute for conventional models of rotating turret. The series of Sturmgeschütz is probably known for its excellent relationship between price and income, adding to the reliability and quiet operation of a part III PzKw more powerful (Stuk 40 L/48, series G), a shield and a higher figure much lower. At the end of the war had been built some 10 500 units. The cannon took up to four people. The length reached 6.85 meters and his height was 2.16 meters. His weight reached 23.9 tons. The speed maximum road was 40 km / h across the ground was around 25 km / h. The range of the gun with its fuel reached 155 km of distance.

Was used by Germany, Italy, Finland, Spain and Syria. These three latter countries retained their stuga III up to years 60. The ultimate military confrontation where they have participated in some stuga III, have been at war for six days in 1967 Where the Syrian army lined up some of these assault guns (see photo attached), along with several PZ KW IV.