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Schwerer Wurfrahmen 40, Sd.Kfz. 251

This vehicle serves as a highly mobiles carrier for rocket projectors.

There are no markings of identification value.

This vehicle is an armored half-track personnel carrier fitted with six rocket launchers, three on each side of the vehicle. The launchera consists of six pivoted plates which fire the 28/32 cm Wurfkörper projectiles in their original shipping frames. The angle of eleva-tion is adjustable from 5 to 42 degress.

The vehicle has an overall length of 12.7 feet and weighs 6.7 tons when empty. The track consists of steel links fitted with rubber shoes and six overlapping bogie wheels. The front wheel tires are pneumatic.

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