german self-propelled wespe 105 mm sd.kfz.124

german self-propelled wespe 105 mm sd.kfz.124 built and painted on solido basis by gaso.linethe famo co. designed a sp gun with the chassis of the pzkpfw. ii and the 105 mm light-howitzer leichte feldhaubitze 18 . the wespe -wasp was 4.81 m long, 2.28 m wide and 2.30 m high. the howitzer, that had been engineered by the rheinmetall co. weighted 1,985 kg and fired a 14.8 kg shell with a max. range of 10.675 km and a muzzle velocity of 470 m/s. 32 rounds were ready for use in the wespe . the ubiquitous mg 34 machine-gun fulfilled the self-defence of the vehicle. thus to be used in conjunction with the 682 units produced between 1943 and mid-1944, 158 ammo-carrier wespe (unarmed version) have been delivered to the wehrmacht. potent and easy to operate, the wespe gained a great popularity amongst its owners. when deployed up to five batteries of six wespe each equipped a battalion. wespe gaso.line sd.kfz.124 german tank solido verem

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