- StuG 40 Ausf F with spaced armour plates
- StuG 40 Ausf G with schurzen winter camo eastern front
- StuG 40 Ausf F Sturmgeschutz Langrohr Eastern front
- StuG 40 Ausf G guns with side schurzen
- Sturmgeschutz Abteilung 226 StuG III winter camo
- StuG 40 with zimmerit
- StuG 40 Ausf G with spaced armour plates
- Sturmgeschutz StuG 40 Ausf G of Waffen SS
- StuG 40 Ausf G ceremony
- StuG 40 Ausf G Germany 1945
- StuG 40 Ausf G number 205 with side schurzen
- StuG 40 Ausf G with zimmerit and saukopf Eastern front 2
- Sturmgeschutz StuG 40 Winter Eastern Front
- StuG 40 and German troops
- StuG 40 Ausf G and crews
- Crew and StuG 40
- StuG 40 with Saukopfblende 1944 45 Slovakia
- StuG 40 Ausf G 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf named Charkow
- StuG 40 rail trasnport
- German tank destroyer StuG 40 Ausf F
- StuG 40 Ausf F Sturmgeschutz Langrohr Eastern front 2
- Sturmgeschutz StuG 40 with additional armor plating bolted on to the bow
- StuG 40 with Winterketten
- StuG 40 Ausf F Eastern front
- StuG 40 Ausf G with side skirt armor plates rail transport
- StuG 40 of the Das Reich
- StuG 40 of Stug. Abteilung 280
- StuG 40 with crew
- StuG 40 Ausf G Sd.Kfz . 142 1 of StuG Lehr Brigade 920
- StuG 40 Ausf G tank destroyer
- StuG 40 Ausf G 1944
- 28th Division Troops with Knocked Out German StuG III Ausf G
- StuG 40 Ausf G 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf 2
- StuG 40 Ausf G with schurzen 2
- StuG 40 Ausf G with saukopf Eastern front
- StuG 40 Ausf G eastern front
- A German Sturmgeschütz III Ausf G tank destroyers advances through a village on the Eastern Front
- StuG 40 of Waffen SS 9th SS Panzer Division Hohenstaufen
- StuG 40 Ausf G 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf
- StuG 40 of the Grossdeutschland division
- StuG 40 Ausf F winter camo
- GIs Pass German StuG 40 Santa Agata Sicily 1943
- StuG 40 Ausf G with side schurzen
- Sturmgeschutz StuG III Ausf G
- Damaged StuG 40
- StuG 40 Ausf G with saukopfblende
- StuG 40 Ausf F rear view
- StuG 40 Ausf G on road
- German assault gun StuG 40 number 5
- StuG 40 Ausf F with additional armor plating bolted on to the bow
- German tank destroyer StuG 40 Ausf F 2
- StuG 40 Ausf F Sd.Kfz . 142 1 of StuG Lehr Brigade 920 Poland 1944
- StuG 40 Ausf F guns
- Destroyed StuG 40 Ausf G
- tank destroyer StuG 40 Ausf G with shurzen
- Sturmgeschutz StuG 40 Ausf G with Schurzen
- Sturmgeschutz III Ausf G early
- StuG 40 Ausf G Noville, Belgium 1944
- German tank destroyer StuG 40 Ausf F 5
- Sturmgeschutz StuG 40 Ausf F Woronesch Eastern Front
- StuG 40 Ausf G Eastern Front South Panzersoldaten and Gebirgsjager
- StuG 40 Ausf G 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf crew
- StuG 40 Ausf G of 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf
- German tank destroyer StuG 40 Ausf F 3
- StuG 40 Ausf G number 712
- StuG 40 Ausf G with zimmerit and saukopf Eastern front
- StuG III Late rail transport
- StuG 40 Ausf G with zimmerit
- German assault gun StuG 40 Ausf F
- Canadian Troops Bury Crew of Blasted German StuG III in Italy 1944
- German tank destroyer StuG 40
- German tank destroyer StuG 40 Ausf G
- German assault gun StuG 40
- knocked out StuG 40
- Assault gun StuG 40 Ausf. G
- german assault gun StuG 40
- German assault gun StuG 40 Ausf F with skirt armour
- Assault gun StuG 40 ausf F
- Sturmgeschutz StuG 40 ausf G
- StuG 40 Ausf G with Zimmeritt
- StuG 40 ausf F winter
- StuG III ausf F number 274
- German assault gun StuG 40
- StuG 40 ausf F with schurzen
- knocked out StuG 40 and GI’s
- German assault gun StuG 40
- German assault gun StuG 40
- German assault gun StuG 40 ausf G and crew
- StuG 40 in combat
- German assault guns StuG 40 with skirt armour
- StuG 40 Ausf G April 1943
- Sturmgeschutz StuG 40 ausf G, Bohmen und Mahren 1945
- Sturmgeschutz Ausf G of StuG Abteilung 280
- StuG 40 assault gun
- StuG 40 ausf G of Waffen SS
- StuG III ausf G
- Assault gun StuG 40 ausf G 1944/45
- StuG 40 winter camo
- Wreckage of German StuG 40 ausf G in Noville 1944
- StuG 40 Hungary 1945
- Sturmgeschutz StuG 40 of Panzer Regiment 2 Eisenach
- StuG Ausf G of 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division Götz von Berlichingen
- StuG 40 with skirt armour
- Sturmgeschütz III Ausf F of Hermann Goering Division
- StuG 40 ausf F assault gun
- German assault gun StuG 40
- Soldier by Wreckage of German StuG 40 ausf G in Noville 1944
- Sturmgeschutz III Ausf F assault gun in parade
- StuG 40 winter 1945
- German assault gun StuG 40 4
- Sturmgeschutz Ausf G of StuG Abteilung 280 2
- StuG 40 Ausf G of Panzer Grenadier Regiment Der Fuhrer Charkow 1943
- StuG 40 rail transport
- Sturmgeschutz III of StuG Abteilung 322
- StuG III late version
- StuG 40 Ausf F assault gun
- StuG 40 Ausf G assault gun 11
- StuG 40 Ausf F assault guns
- StuG III Ausf G of Grossdeutschland Division with cast mantlet and full set of Schurzen
- StuG III “Ulla”
- StuG 40 ausf F in soviet service
- Sturmgeschutz III of Abteilung 203
- StuG 40 assault gun
- StuG III ausf G with bolted Schurzen 2
- german StuG 40 Ausf G in action
- StuG 40 Ausf G front view
- Captured StuG III Ausf G in Italy
- StuG 40 assault gun with saukopfblende
- StuG III italy 2
- Sturmgeschutz 40 Ausf G in Finnland 221 – winter camo
- Sturmgeschutz 40 of the Abteilung 322 2
- StuG Ausf G from Sturmgeschutz Abteilung 911
- StuG 40 Ausf F with zimmerit
- StuG III Ausf G assault gun
- StuG III Ausf F german assault gun
- Sturmgeschutz 40 of the Abteilung 322
- StuG 40 assault gun 15
- StuG 40 assault gun
- StuG 40 Ausf G schurzen 2
- StuG 40 ausf G with zimmerit and saukopfblende
- StuG III assault gun 5
- StuG III assault gun
- Sturmgeschutz III late version
- concrete armor on American StuG Ausf G
- StuG 40 ausf G with cast mantlet and full set of Schurzen
- 5th Army Troops and Mules Pass German StuG 40 Assault Gun Castelforte Italy 1944
- StuG 40 assault gun
- StuG 40 Ausf G destroyed in Berlin
- White washed StuG III Ausf G of SS Panzer Division Wiking Tscherkassy Eastern front
- StuG 40 Ausf F number 201
- Sturmgeschutz Ausf G
- StuG 40 Ausf G assault gun
- StuG 40 Ausf F
- StuG 40 Ausf F front view
- Sturmgeschutz III of Abteilung 322 in winter
- Sturmgeschutz 40 Ausf G
- StuG III number 310
- StuG 40 assault guns
- StuG 40 assault gun
- StuG III Ausf F winter camo
- Soldat Sturmgechutz eastern front July 1944
- StuG 40
- Sturmgeschutz 40 ausf F
- Captured StuG 40 Ausf G in Italy
- StuG III and Grenadiere
- StuG 40 Ausf F
- StuG 40 Ausf G with schurzen
- StuG 40 Ausf F
- Crew and StuG 40 Ausf G
- Sturmgeschutz III with zimmerit
- Sturmgeschutz III 40
- StuG 40 Ausf G with ostketten
- StuG III with Ostketten
- Crew and StuG III ausf G with bolted Schurzen
- StuG 40 Ausf F assault gun
- Sturmhaubitze StuH 42 with schurzen
- Sturmgeschütz StuG 40
- Destroyed StuG III 1944
- British soldiers with destroyed StuG 40 in Italy
- StuG 40 ausf G with Schurzen
- StuG 40 Ausf G assault guns 18
- StuG 40 Ausf F number 202
- StuG 40 Ausf G winter
- Late StuG III advancing along a dusty road towards the front lines
- StuG III in Italy
- Sturmgeschutz III with Schurzen from Abteilung 322
- Late StuG III winter
- StuG 40 winter camo and winterketten
- Sturmgeschutz Ausf F number 274
- Sturmgeschutz III G Sdkfz 142
- StuG 40 Ausf F
- StuG 40 Ausf G with Schurzen
- StuG 40 Ausf G
- Sturmgeschutz III of Abteilung 322
- StuG 40 Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 911 named RITA
- Sturmgeschutz III of Abteilung 322 rail transport
StuG 40 ausf F, F/8 and G (Sd.Kfz 142/1) was version with longer 7.5 cm StuK 40 L/43 or 7.5 cm StuK 40 L/48 gun.
Since March 1942 a self-propelled gun Stug III was armed with 7,5 cm StuK 40 long-barrel gun, a first version was StuG 40 Ausf F.
Occurrence of a new assault gun StuG 40 Ausf F was caused by a qualitative advantage of Soviet T-34 and KV-1 tanks. StuG 40 were armed with 7,5 cm StuK 40 L/43 or L/48 gund. Stuk 40 gun was a modification of KwK40 tank gun. Installing a new gun entailed the necessity of installing a ventilator in a fighting compartment which was built in a middle part of the superstructure between a commander’s hatch and a load hatch. The electrically driven ventilator created characteristic “fireplace” on the superstructure. The cannon was protected by a shield made of an armour plate of 30 mm thick. StuG 40 Ausf F were manufactured in two series. The vehicles manufactured in the first batch (182 representatives) from March to July in 1942 did not have an additional armour of an “appliqué” type. The vehicles manufactured from July to September had an additional armour in the form of the armour plate of 30 mm thick. Additionally, in vehicles assembled since August the angle of tilt of armoured plates at the front of the superstructure was changed. Since September 1942 such an improved version of StuG 40 Ausf F was marked StuG 40 Ausf F/8 and launched to a batch production. The production batch ended with building 250 representatives until December 1942. StuG 40 Ausf F/8 self-propelled guns received as a standard armament 7,5 cm Stuk 40 L/48 guns of. A range of technological changes e.g. one-piece motor flaps were also introduced.
Renovated representatives and if it is possible the other ones were modified in the middle of 1943. Armour plates of 5 mm at the side of the vehicle, so called “Schurtzen”, and armoured shield (made of the armour plate of 10 mm thick) for MG-34 were mounted on the right side of the superstructure.
In December 1942 Alkett plants started to produce StuG 40 Ausf G self-propelled gun. Until April 1945 7893 vehicles of this version left assembling halls of factories taking part in production of StuG. StuG 40 Ausf G guns at the beginning of the production were built with an fixed armour of 50 mm, just since May 1943 (Alkett) the armour of 80 mm was introduced and since October in MIAG plants. It should be emphasized that only a body armour was thickened , a front armour of the superstructure was still of 50 + 30 mm. The fighting compartment was enlarged by placing side plates at 79° and back plate at 90°. A rear part of the fighting compartment was also heighten. Since January 1943 a ventilator of the fighting department was transferred to the back wall. A commander’s seven-periscope observation tower was also installed. Until October 1943 the commander’s tower was rotating, then since October 1944 fixed towers were mounted to come back to moveable once at the end of the production. MG34 armour shield was also mounted in two versions as a flat plate placed at 67° and as a low shield in the shape of “V”. Since June 1944 additional MG34 coupled with a cannon was installed. A characteristic difference was a new gun mantlet called “Saukopfblende”.
As a support weapon of close reach, StuG III were excellent combination of armour and weaponry. They were also relatively cheap and simple to produce. That is why as many as 10306 were created, the most among German armoured vehicles.