Stug III

Assault Gun - History - World War II
... The primary German assault gun was the Sturmgeschütz III (StuG III) ... dual-purpose 75 mm gun, late production StuG III variants blurred the line between assault guns and tank destroyers ... turretless assault guns, including the StuG IV, Brummbär and Sturmtiger ...

German Armored Fighting Vehicle Production During World War II - Panzer III
... Panzer III Pre-war 1945 ... Total Pz III A-F 396 ... - - - - - 553 Pz III G-J - 466 1,673 251 - - - 2,390 Pz III J/1-M - - - 1,907 64 - - 1,971 Pz III N - - - 213 ... - - 662 Pz III (f ... Variants Panzer III A-F - armed with 37 mm gun Panzer III G-J - armed with 50 mm L/42 gun Panzer III J/1-M - armed with 50 mm L/60 gun Panzer III N - armed with 75 mm L/24 gun (converte ... Assault Gun armed with 75 mm L/24 on Panzer III chassis (Sd.Kfz ...

Sturmgeschütz IV - Development
... As Krupp did not build Panzerkampfwagen IIIs, they used the Panzerkampfwagen IV chassis in combination with a slightly modified Sturmgeschütz III superstructure ... Plans for the StuG IV were halted ... the battle of Kursk, Hitler had seen reports of the StuG III performing superior to the Panzer IV within certain restraints of how they were deployed ...