The 6x4 krupp protze light truck was one such vehicle. The l 2 h 43 and l 2 h 143 kruppprotze unofficial designation was a six wheeled 6x4. This tutorial is offered in pdf format to be read or printed using acrobat reader, contact our webmaster here. You can click a column name to sort by ascending and descending order. The protze saw extensive used throughout the eastern front, the north african campaign, and in the north west european theatre in both france and sicily. Popularly known as the boxer due to its aircooled flat4 engine, this. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by the miniatures page. Her is some photos it is real complete with many details. All the pictures that i have seen of the krupp kfz 81 with the gun mounted in the back are luftwaffe vehicles. It has the detail of the icm model, without being so fragile, and it goes together, by and large, with the same chunky simplicity as the first to fight kit. With spectacular dioramas, more than 1800 images, step by step guides, and all of his tricks described in detail, there is no book quite like this. All members in good standing are free to post here.
Her is some photos it is real complete with many details wilhelm. Minitanks is a rich in tradition military series which was launched by the model railway manufacturer roco in 1960. The differences are the cargo area, which is set up for personnel seats, and the addition of the pak 36 gun. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. The l 2 h 43 and l 2 h 143 kruppprotze unofficial designation was a sixwheeled 6x4 german truck and artillery tractor produced between 1934 and 1941 and heavily used in world war ii.
But changing priorities led to it being redesigned and produced as an artillery tractor. Its main purpose was to tow artillery, especially the pak 36, and transport motorized infantry. Subcategories this category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. Krupp kmk 5110 crane specificationsload charts toggle navigation. Includes more than 60 pics, here we show only the text pages. The caesar miniatures wwii german krupp protze kfz. The kit comes on two large sprues, with the protze and gun sharing one of the sprues. Details or files mode shows the file details in a list.
Inside the 292 pages of this book, there are 10 complete dioramas looked at in total detail. The krupp protze sdkfz 70 was a 4x6 prime mover used extensively by the wehrmacht from the mid1930s through the end of world war ii. Krupp protze blitzkrieg transport warlord games ltd. This plastic tank kit requires paint and glue to complete.
In 1936, it was replaced by the improved version of l 2 h 143, differing, e. Tamiya krupp protze scale war machines model making. Due to the target to create a chassis with high ground clearance and little weight, one decided to use a new fourcylinder boxer engine. The krupp protze would make a handsome transport for our recently released plastic german grenadiers, and is the perfect tow for the muchfeared pak 36. In total, in the years 19341942, about 7,000 vehicles were produced in both versions. The krupp protzepage contains all related products, articles, books, walkarounds and plastic scale modeling projects dedicated to this vehicle. The krupp designation was l2h43 and the first examples left the factory in 1934, the early examples were powered by an aircooled 53hp 3. Krupp crane parts 1 krupp crane parts are available worldwide from crane parts are shipped worldwide for both new krupp crane models and older krupp crane types. The l 2 h 43 and l 2 h 143 kruppprotze unofficial designation was a sixwheeled 6x4. The uparmoured turan iii and the protze with pak 36 are. It was powered by a 4cylinder, 55 hp or, from 1936, 60 hp krupp m 304 petrol engine. Icm 72 krupp protze it shares the chassis, running gear, and cab.
I do not have a complete krupp protze have only this rear part. Ww2incolor is made up of a large ww2 photograph collection of over 45 thousand images which have been viewed over 110 million times over the last few years. Prototype vehicles l 2 h 243 with a 70 hp engine and l 2 h 343. A pdf portfolio is accessible when it opens in details or files mode. Just to detail the rear suspension and the steering linkage system. The wehrmacht duly ordered the vehicle but made it primarily into an artillery tractor or platform lorry. In 1929, krupp started the development of a light threeaxle crosscountry chassis. The kruppprotze light truck was used extensively in the early years of world war two. Crane specification search result for manufacturer. Shown images are of much lower quality, due to resizing. At first, the vehicles had a high engine bonnet which was similar to the engine bonnet of the first prototypes of the krupp l 2 h 43.
Blueprints trucks krupp krupp protze steyr 640 funkwagen. We are krupp part specialists, our crane parts manager has many years of experience in the supply of krupp parts. This paperback has 40 pages of photos, mainly two per page, and very crisply printed. This book shows off the very best of all of his work. Dutch armoured vehicles in brazilian special police 1935 1947 the thirties were marked by several important happenings in brazil, starting with the 1930 revolution, and followed by the most remarkable internal conflict, the. Improving a krupp protze tamiya 5 scale modeler site. Accessories and tools included for extra vehicle detail. Protze was a common name for krupp l2h143 and less common l2h43 light trucks and artillery tractors. Learn more before you buy, or discover other cool products in vehicles. I think its actually my favourite of the three krupp protze models ive recently built, and thats in spite of the moltenatyrene issue. This tutorial is offered in pdf format to be read or printed using acrobat reader. Technologically it was a very advanced design for its time, but its diminutive size and limited offroad capability made it less practical as armaments increased in size. Truck krupp protze3 supporting the german armys mechanized blitzkrieg during the early stages of wwii was the 6x4 krupp protze light truck. This plastic truck kit requires paint and glue to complete.
Another problem, which prevented the prewwii export in large numbers, was the need of highoctane gasoline to function properly. No unsightly ejection pin marks were encountered and the detail on the plastic parts was excellent through out. Improving a krupp protze tamiya 5 scale 5 scale armor. Comes preconstructed and prepainted, and includes the shovels and the pick, but does not include the rifles, which can be acquired separately.
This mode provides a better reading experience for people with disabilitiessuch as mobility impairments, blindness, and low vision. The last chapter has several photographs of the searchlight itself and the generator carried in the protze, some up close showing detail and. This book contains pictures and information about german wwii universal light truck krupp protze that includes pictures from walk around, engine details and interior. Krupp protze light truck showing its offroad capabilities. About the model highquality 148 scale assembly display model of the 6x4 krupp protze light truck. The krupp protze was a german sixwheeled truck with artillery tractor. Krupp protze wl79088, drivers school of the luftwaffe, 39k photo. Originally planned as a sixseater troop carrier, the krupp arms company initiated the development of the offroad, sixwheel chassis themselves, in anticipation of army orders. Caesar miniatures 172 wwii german krupp protze kfz.