Through 1943 the design progressed, with the vehicle based on a panzer iv chassis, to mount the 7. Jagdpanzer iv, tank destroyer, world of tanks, ww2 tanks, military weapons, armored vehicles, skin so soft, world war two, military vehicles. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order 1toz. The jagdpanzer iv tank destroyer combat history the jagdpanzer iv served in the antitank sections of panzer and ss panzer divisions. Study weak spots, pen is a problem but not an insurmountable one for such an accurate gun. Large first aid kit large repair kit duty comes first shell organizer. Jagdpanzer 38t hetzer is a german tier iv tank destroyer. Unlike most other tank destroyers of its tier, the jagdpanzer iv is not. Vi, leopard 1, is7, object 260, object 777, type 62. Dragon armor jagdpanzer iv l70 tank destroyers dragons dragon armor line features static preassembled, prepainted models made of both diecast and plastic. The earliest model of the jagdpanzer iv, which was essentially an upgrade of the stug iii, weighed.
It has been one of the favorite tanks ever since the world of tanks exists and its safe to say that it kept its place in the hearts and garages of the gamers from all around the world for obvious reasons. Minor modifications and improvements were made throughout the production runs of all variants, as well as several field improvements, the most common being the addition of armor sideskirts. The hallmark of the l70v variant was its placement of 4 steel rimmed road wheels on the first bogie on either side in order to effectively bear the. In may 1943 vomag vogtlandische maschinenfabrik ag of plauen made a wooden mockup of the vehicle which was shown to hitler and made the designation of tank destroyer clear. The unit was organized in one of two different formsa towed battalion equipped with antitank guns, or a mechanized battalion equipped with armored selfpropelled guns. At the end of 1944, a version of the 75mm pak 42 l70 gun was prepared for this basis. Jagdpanzer iv vs tank destroyer warlord games jagdpanzer iv l 48 unknown unit, eastern front, july 1944 some of the photos can be harsh or unpleasant. Ww2 187 scale german jagdpanzer iv tank destroyer high quality 3d printed tank. As one of the casemate style turretless jagdpanzer tank destroyer, literally hunting tank designs, it was developed against the wishes of heinz guderian, the inspector general of the panzertruppen, as a replacement for the sturmgeschutz iii stug iii. Jagdpanzer iv70 is a peashooter 1015 shots to kill a t26, then 1015 shot on a t3485 no kill then it killed me seriously this is not a tank killer td its a peashooter. Review guide and gameplay of world of tanks jagdpanzer iv tier 6 german tank destroyer, plus which gun selection i think is best. Jagdpanzer iv70 peashooter ground forces discussion war.
Produced from january 1944 through march 1945, with a total of 1,699 tank destroyers manufactured. Hereos it was add to the community created mod eastern front in patch 1. Photo gallery on a jagdpanzer iv, the jagdpanzer iv, sd. Jagdpanzer iv tank destroyers germany world of tanks. Pz kpfw iv information about the panzerkampfwagen iv. The jagdpanzer iv kept the basis chassis of the panzer iv tank, but the original vertical front plate was replaced by a sharp edged nose. The superstructure was built of sloping armour plates. Jagdpanzer iv 70 v used of course the hull and superstructure of jagdpanzer iv but in may 1944, the higher shielding of the nose and the frontal plate of the superstructure was increased to 80 mm and the side shielding to 40 mm on the level of the suspension, it had now only 3 return rollers by sides. Iv medium tank served as the basis for many vehicles, including tank destroyers. In company of hereos it was add to the community created mod eastern front in patch 1.
The earliest model of the jagdpanzer iv, which was essentially an upgrade of the stug iii, weighed almost 24 tons. Jagdpanzer iv, tank wallpaper, self propelled artillery, ww2 photos, ww2 pictures, tank armor, tank destroyer, military modelling, world of tanks jagdpanzer iv from the structure of the 6th panzer division, poland, 1944. The jagdpanzer iv was a late war german tank destroyer based on the panzer iv chassis. This site uses we recommend the following browsers select language site search. Jagdpanzer iv guide player guides and information world. Jagdpanzer iv with zimmerit photos walkaround gallery. Of the 91 battles i played, i have won 52 games62%, faced 4 draws, and lost 30 times32%. A jagdpanzer iv lang version anti tank gun left abandoned near the end of the war with interesting camouflage paint design. Jagdpanzer iv70 peashooter ground forces discussion. The jagdpanzer iv has 230 armor compared to the su85s 140.
This site uses we recommend the following browsers select language site search donate. Details about hooben 116 rc german elefant jagdpanzer tank full option destroyer tank kit. Stug iii, jagdpanzer iv, or hetzer axis history forum. So here i am researching german tds and i dont know which one to choose. Sides, lower glacis, commanders hatch, tank specific weak spots. The tank destroyer battalion was a type of unit used by the united states army during world war ii. Panther tank why the panther was germanys most successful tank during 1940s. Deliveries of this vehicle began in april 1944 and ended in november 1944. Also the upper plate is 80mm and has good slope so it. Jagdpanzer iv l70v tank destroyer warlord games ltd. G in the tech tree, but it has a different playstyle, as it comes with a new bunch of strengths and weaknesses.
The jagdpanzer iv may be the successor of the stug iii ausf. The jagdpanzer had the same basic hull as the panzer iv, although the flat front of the panzer iv was replaced by a sharp nose. Details about hooben 116 rc german elefant jagdpanzer tank full option. Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily primary operator. This tank destroyer is very fast, mobile and flat and the one or the other hit bounces off its beveled surfaces. Before the end of the war, the vehicle would representd one of the best tank destroyer offerings found on any side of the conflict. It was used in normandy, the battle of the bulge and on the eastern front during world war ii. Details about ww2 187 scale german jagdpanzer iv tank destroyer high quality 3d printed tank. Hooben 116 rc german elefant jagdpanzer tank full option destroyer tank kit. Ww2 172 scale german jagdpanzer iv tank destroyer high quality 3d printed tank. German opponent, but the jagdpanzer iv tank destroyer had a highvelocity main gun. This german ww2 jagdpanzer iv70 a tank destroyer is taller than other. The japgpanzer however has slopped armor and while not thick you can angle that tank as the gun. The stug has a very obvious weak spot though, which is the vertical armor at the front, so people can pen you even at greater.
Surviving german ww2 jagdpanzer iv70 a tank destroyer. Jagdpanzers iv wrecks german tank destroyers based on the pzkpfw iv chassis. After the war, however, the jagdpanzer term would be used to describe the fully enclosed tank destroyers, while panzerjager would be used for the opentopped vehicles. Details about ww2 187 scale german jagdpanzer iv tank. Jagdpanzer iv l70 unknown waffen ss unit, hungary, spring 1945.
With such a quick firing gun, make sure you try to permatrack targets out of cover, especially higher tier ones. The jagdpanzer iv is superior to most things at its battle rating imo, of course they are no rush the objective and cap tanks, but their guns will penetrate heavies easily and obliterate anything else. However, the jagdpanzer iv tank destroyer had a highvelocity main gun and a lower profile that made it formidable on the defensive, especially in ambush. Later versions were the jagdpanzer iv 70 v and the jagdpanzer iv. World war 2 saw a dizzying array of tank destroyers deployed, some allnew designs while others were built from existing vehicles. Jagdpanzer iv l48 unknown unit, normandy, july 1944. Sdkfz 162 jagdpanzer iv panzerjager 39 tank destroyer td. Jagdpanzer iv70 v used of course the hull and superstructure of jagdpanzer iv but in may 1944, the higher shielding of the nose and the frontal plate of the superstructure was increased to 80 mm and the side shielding to 40 mm on the level of the suspension, it had now only 3 return rollers by sides.
German selfpropelled gun su75 on the basis of tiv, 1942, serial the official catalog third reich name jagdpanzer iv or jagdpz iv tank destroyer based on the panzer iv chassis, nazi service name sd. Contentsshow weapons 75 mm pak 39 l48 the 75 mm gun of the jagdpanzer iv drains about 110 hitpoints per hit and reloads for 6 seconds. The jagdpanzer iv is a german tank destroyer based on on the chasis of the. There are a total of 42 ww2 tank destroyers 19391945 in the military factory. The outcome of the project would be known as sturmgeschutz neuer art assault gun new style or jagdpanzer e39 this eventually came better known as jagdpanzer iv. Elefant jagdpanzer tank full option destroyer tank kit. Jagdpanzer iv guide posted in player guides and information. The jagdpanzer iv, which used the chassis of the pzkpfw iv, replaced the stug iii early in 1944. As one of the casematestyle turretless jagdpanzer tank destroyer, literally hunting tank designs, it was developed against the wishes of heinz guderian, the inspector general of the panzertruppen, as a replacement for the sturmgeschutz iii stug iii. Since there were not enought jagdpanzer ivs to go around most units received 21 with stab and two companies equipped. Vomag were responsible for production of the jagdpanzer, producing it alongside the panzer iv until may 1944 and then concentrating on the new weapon. It is very accurate and it has a big damage radius of 2 meters. Its fine products are much sought after by collectors worldwide, and dragon has truly.
The jagdpanzer iv, the tank destroyer that many people strongly dislike in the line of german tds. The jagdpanzer iv is a german tier 6 tank destroyer. May 24, 2014 jagdpanzer iv 70 is a peashooter 1015 shots to kill a t26, then 1015 shot on a t3485 no kill then it killed me seriously this is not a tank killer td its a peashooter. World of tanks best tank destroyers for every tier gamers.
What is the difference between stug 4 and jagdpanzer 4 and. Jun 29, 2011 album photo dun jagdpanzer iv walk around english. Subreddit for the console version of the game world of tanks. This tank is underestimated by a lot of players, so if you manage to master this tank destroyer you can easily shift the odds in your favour. The jagdpanzer iv has a target size of 17 compared to the su85s 22. It had sloping 60 mm armor superior to the stug iv, and a long barrel 75 mm gun similar to that found on the german panther. Jagdpanzer iv l48 3rd battallion panzer regiment, hermann goering division, italy, june 1944.
The jagdpanzer iv was a tank destroyer based on the panzer iv chassis and built in three main variants. Hooben 116 rc german elefant jagdpanzer tank full option. Jagdpanzer iv page 2 company of heroes official forums. The jagdpanzer iv sdkfz 162 was a dedicated tank destroyer of the german army during world war 2, developed as an improved version of the tankkilling stug iii series vehicles detailed elsewhere on this site. Fixed issues with visual models of the following vehicles. They fought in normandy, the battle of the bulge and on the eastern front. Costing 190 points, it is a very costefficient tank destroyer, as its sloped frontal armour gives it impressive protection while its gun is capable of taking on nearly all allied tanks. Oct 26, 2010 i hate my jagdpanzer iv posted in tank destroyers. Stug sturm geschutz iii was a infantry support gun while jagdpanzer iv was meant for tank killing or tank hunting then there is no such waste of time in producing both atst. Feb 05, 2019 the jagdpanzer iv sdkfz 162 was a dedicated tank destroyer of the german army during world war 2, developed as an improved version of the tank killing stug iii series vehicles detailed elsewhere on this site. The jagdpanzer iv is a german tank destroyer based on on the chasis of the panzer iv. The only good thing about it was it was quick to upgrade.
Jagdpanzer iv70v panzerabteilung 2108 of panzerbrigade 108. In march of 1940, the first attempt to build such a vehicle was made. Worst gun among t6 tds german gun, no, they are not crapy, its balance. The jagdpanzer iv was developed from a request in 1942 for a new anti tank platform that was fully armored and could carry a gun powerful enough to engage enemy armored vehicles. Not only does this tank have insane low profile thus crazy camo values, it actually has very good reverse speed in case you get in trouble. I found it to be weak too, but i have finally made it to the jagdpanther. World of tanks best tank destroyers for every tier.
French has great gun for sniping, soviet has a choice of 2 guns with both being miles ahead of german pee. Got all the addons and have nearly done 50 battles. As one of the casematestyle turretlessjagdpanzer hunting tank designs, it was developed against the wishes of heinz guderian, the inspector general of the panzertruppen, as a replacement for the sturmgeschutz iii stug iii. Dragon sets the industry standard in many areas, and is a market leader in many of its lines.
I thought hetzer came out in 44, anyway stug ii and jagdpanzer iv were made for completly different purposes as their name show. I love the jp4 i would and do take it over a panther everychance i get, i mean i could be conditioned to a casemate td from my time as soviet so it doesnt seem like a problem for me. I hate my jagdpanzer iv tank destroyers world of tanks. The new variant of the vehicle was designated the jagdpziv70. It is a turretless tank destroyer based on the panzer iv chassis, sporting the 7. Many were fitted in the field with side armour plates to protect against bazooka fire. Dragons latest jagdpanzer iv variant this time the l70v is quite a nice kit for fans of german tank destroyers and panzer iv variants. Why doesn gajin just replace the barrel with a p,e,n,i,s we might. The jagdpanzer iv was part of the latest generation of german tank destroyers. From january 1944, the stug iv, based on the panzer iv chassis and with a slightly modified stug iii superstructure, entered production. Improved aiming and dispersion on turret traverse parameters for the maus.
As one of the casematestyle turretless jagdpanzer tank destroyer, literally. Hetzer and panzer iv with flak 88 hetzer tank destroyer sdkfz 8 2 hetzer jagdpanzer 38t burning hetzer tank destroyer hetzer during official presentation before adolf hitler color photo jagdpanzer 38 t hetzer hetzer tank destroyer, prague may 1945 jagdpanzer 38t hetzer hetzer tank destroyers 1945 2 hetzer tank destroyers destroyed. Each item is fully detailed and historically accurate. See more ideas about jagdpanzer iv, tank destroyer and panzer iv. The jagdpanzer iv was developed from a request in 1942 for a new antitank platform that was fully armored and could carry a gun powerful enough to engage enemy armored vehicles. It was introduced in during the closed beta test for ground forces before update 1. Sep 22, 2019 tank destroyer jagdpanzer 45 kanone br 7. War is a disgrace, is cruelty, misery, tears and death.
Contentsshow weapons 75 mm pak 39 l48 the 75 mm gun of the jagdpanzer iv drains about 110 hitpoints per hit and. World of tanks jagdpanzer iv tier 6 tank destroyer sneaky. Hetzer and jagdpanzer iv in war thunder ww2 weapons. Jagdpanzer iv l48 camouflage schemes june 2011 picasa.
This included things such as spare tracks, wheels, repair tools, fire. As one of the casematestyle turretless jagdpanzer hunting tank designs, it was developed against the wishes of heinz guderian, the inspector general of the panzertruppen, as a replacement for the sturmgeschutz iii stug iii. The sdkfz 162 was developed despite the opposition of heinz guderian, inspector general of the panzertruppen, as a replacement to the stug iii. It doesnt come close to any other t6 tank destroyer. The hallmark of the l70v variant was its placement of 4 steel rimmed road wheels on the first bogie on either side in order to effectively bear the weight of the heavier 7. It has been one of the favorite tanks ever since the world of tanks exists and its safe to say that it kept its place in the hearts and garages of the.
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