Panzerwerfer

World War II

Panzerwerfer refers to either of two types of half-tracked multiple rocket launchers used by Nazi Germany during the Second World War. Both were self-propelled artillery vehicles. One was the 15 cm Panzerwerfer 42 auf Selbstfahrlafette Sd.Kfz.4/1, based on the Opel Maultier half-track. The other was the 15 cm Panzerwerfer 42 auf Schwerer Wehrmachtsschlepper, also called Panzerwerfer auf SWS.

Type: Half-tracked multiple rocket launcher
Variant: 15 cm Panzerwerfer 42 auf Selbstfahrlafette Sd.Kfz.4/1
Variant: 15 cm Panzerwerfer 42 auf Schwerer Wehrmachtsschlepper

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Article: Panzerwerfer (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q159229
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