Leichter Zugkraftwagen 3t Hanomag typ “H kl 6” alias Sd.Kfz. 11 (Sonderkraftfahrzeug – special motorized vehicle) was a German half-track that saw very widespread use in World War II. Its main role was as a prime mover for medium towed guns ranging from the 3.7 cm FlaK 43 anti-aircraft gun up to the 10.5 cm leFH 18 field howitzer. It could carry eight troops in addition to towing a gun or trailer.
Bibliography:
- Die Zugkraftwagen der deutschen Wehrmacht 1 t – 5 t (Sd. Kfz. 10, Sd. Kfz 11 und Sd. Kfz 6) – Walter E. Seifert, Waffen-Arsenal Special Band 39
- Allied-Axis 6 – Ampersand Publishing 2002
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- Zgkw 3t Sd Kfz 11 – Robert Sawicki, Janusz Ledwoch; Wydawnictwo Militaria 203
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