Pressluftrohrladungswerfer - Ladungsleger 41

Press Pipe Fitting - Ladungsleger 41



January 28, 1942 WaPrüf 5 was entrusted by the company Waggonfabrik Talbot in Aachene weight 75 kg (length 3.5 m, diameter 55 mm), which was "compressed" from the carrier vehicle - tank using compressed air. On the sides of the vehicle were carried 6 pieces of this tubular charge on each side, respectively. could be carried on the rear of the vehicle body. One such vehicle was experimentally tested in the middle of 5/1942. The exact type of tank is not stated in the source. The vehicle was to be used to destroy obstacles or minefields.



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Thomas L. Jentz, Hillary Louis Doyle - Hepanzerte Pionier-Fahrzeuge (Armored Combat Enginner Vehicles) Goliath to Raeumer S, Panzer Tracts no.14, 1998, ISBN 1-892848-00- 7
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