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Nashorn (Hornisse) was a German heavy tank destroyer of Second World War.
Designation: 8.8cm PaK43/1 (L/71) auf Geschutzwagen III und IV (Sf) Sd Kfz 164.
Main gun: 8.8 cm Pak 43/1 (L/71); traverse: 28° left and right; elevation: -5° +38°. Total production: 494.
Specifications:
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- Railway transport of the Nashorn guns
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- 8.8 cm Pak 43/1 (Hornisse) on ferry
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- Nashorn code 211 of the schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 525, Italy 1944
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- Nashorn, fighting compartment Italy 1944 5
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- 8.8 cm Pak 43/1 Nashorn Eastern Front
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- Nashorn, fighting compartment, ammo container Italy 1944 6
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- Nashorn, fighting compartment Italy 1944 7
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- 8,8cm Pak43 (L/71) auf Geschützwagen III/IV Nashorn
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- Early Nashorn transport
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- Nashorns in a firing position
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- Captured Nashorn 7
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- 8,8cm Pak43 (L/71) auf Geschützwagen III/IV Nashorn
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- Camouflaged tank destroyer Nashorn Italy 1944 2
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- Nashorn named Wespe
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- Early Nashorn 6
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- Nashorn Italy 1944 3
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- Captured Nashorn of the schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 525 Pontecorvo May 1944
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- Nashorn at Neuruppin 1943
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- Nashorn 3
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- Tank destroyer Nashorn coded 113
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- Nashorn of 525th Schwere Panzerjager Abteilung Italy 1944
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- camouflaged Panzerjager Nashorn Hornisse of 525th Schwere Panzerjager Abteilung Italy
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- Nashorn Hornisse 8,8cm PaK 43/1 L/71 auf Gsw III/IV (Sf) SdKfz 164, Newel 1943
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- Hornisse Nashorn tank destroyers of 519th Schwere Panzerjager Abteilung eastern front Witebsk winter 1944
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- camouflaged Panzerjager Nashorn Hornisse Italy
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- Panzerjager Hornisse Nashorn Sd.Kfz.164 kill rings on barrel
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- Hornisse Nashorn tank destroyers of 519th Schwere Panzerjager Abteilung eastern front Witebsk 1944
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- Panzerjager Hornisse Nashorn German tank destroyer 1944 eastern front
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- Nashorn tank destroyer on road
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- camouflaged Nashorn tank destroyer
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- Panzerjager Hornisse Nashorn And Crew
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- camouflaged Panzerjager Nashorn Hornisse of 525th Schwere Panzerjager Abteilung Nettuno Italy
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- damaged Nashorn tank destroyer
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- Nashorn in combat Anzio 1944
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- Panzerjager Nashorn barrel with 11 kills
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- Nashorn tank destroyer with crew
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- Nashorn and soldier
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- Panzerjager Nashorn Hornisse German tank destroyer named Uschi
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- Panzerjager Nashorn number 221
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- Nashorn Panzerjager tank destroyers are loaded aboard railcars for transport to the front at Anzio
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- Nashorn German tank destroyers
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- Panzerjager Nashorn Hornisse German tank destroyer 7
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- 8,8cm PaK/43 L/71 auf Geschutzwagen III/IV Sd Kfz 164 Nashorn number 131
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- Nashorn interior, rear – 8,8cm PaK43/1 (L/71) auf Geschutzwagen III und IV (Sf) Sd. Kfz. 164
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- Nashorn Italy 1944
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- Nashorn 231 and 131 of the schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 525 near Anzio
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- Nashorn Rome 1944
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- Nashorn 8,8cm PaK43/1 (L/71) auf Geschutzwagen III und IV (Sf) Sd. Kfz. 164
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- Front view of a heavily camouflaged German tank destroyer Nashorn – Anzio 1944
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- Panzerjager Nashorn Hornisse German tank destroyer winter
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- Nashorn 8,8cm PAK tank hunter SdKfz 164 front view
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- Panzerjager Nashorn Hornisse German tank destroyer with crew
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- German tank destroyer Nashorn Ostpreussen winter
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- Nashorn tank destroyer Rome 1944
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- Panzerjager Nashorn Hornisse German tank destroyer 2
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- Panzerjager Nashorn Hornisse German tank destroyer
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- German tank destroyer Nashorn number 316
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- Nashorn winter camouflage
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- Panzerjager Nashorn Hornisse German tank destroyer during an exercise
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- German tank destroyer Nashorn Knocked Out Near Cori Italy 1944
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- Panzerjager Nashorn rear view
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- Panzerjager Nashorn Hornisse German tank destroyer 3
Nashorn (Hornisse) was a German heavy tank destroyer of Second World War.
Designation: 8.8cm PaK43/1 (L/71) auf Geschutzwagen III und IV (Sf) Sd Kfz 164.
Main gun: 8.8 cm Pak 43/1 (L/71); traverse: 28° left and right; elevation: -5° +38°. Total production: 494.
Specifications:
crew |
5 |
lenght |
8440 mm |
hull lenght |
7260 mm |
width |
2950 mm |
height |
2940 mm |
combat weight |
24000 kg |
ground pressure |
0,85 kg/cm2 |
armor / angle: |
hull: 30 mm front, 20 mm sides and rear, top and bottom: 15 mmsuperstructure: 10 mm front, sides, rear:mantlet: 10 mm |
engine: |
Maybach HL 120 TRM, 300 hp at 3000 rpm. 12 cylinder, water-cooled, gasoline 11867 cm3 |
transmission |
ZF SSG 77 Aphon, 6 forward, 1 reverse |
fuel |
470 l |
fuel consumption (road / off road) per 100 km |
200 l / 350l |
tracks |
Kgs 61/400/120 |
number of links per track |
103 – 104 |
track lenght |
3800 mm |
max speed |
40 km/h (20-25 km/h off-road) |
range |
260 km (130 km off-road) |
grade |
30° |
turning radius |
5,92 m |
trench crossing |
2300 mm |
vertical obstacle |
600 mm |
fording |
800 mm |
ground clearance |
400 mm |
ammunition |
40 rounds |
secondary armament |
1 x MG34 or MG42 (600 rounds) |
chassis numbers |
310001 – 310494 |
manufacturer |
Deutsche Eisenwerke |
Reference:
Panzerjaeger (7.5cm Pak 40/4 to 8.8cm Waffentraeger) development and employment from 1939 to 1945 – Panzer Tracts 7-3