Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Karl Gerät Self Propelled Artillery

The Karl Gerät was a German Self-Propelled Artillery That mounted a large 60 Centimeter gun.  There were six Karl Geräts called "Thor", "Loki", "Odin", "Ziu", "Adam", "Eva".


Variants:
1.
Name: Karl Gerät
Type: Self-Propelled Artillery
Year: ~1939
Origin: Germany
Produced: 7

Length: 11.4 Meters
Width: 3.16 Meters
Height: 4.78 Meters
Weight: 124000
Speed: 10 km/h

Crew: 16

Primary Armament:
-240 mm K4 (planned) OR
-540 mm Gerät 041 L/1165 OR
-600 mm Gerät 040 L/8644
Secondary:
-None

Armor:
-Hull
10 mm Front:
10 mm Side
10 mm Rear
10 mm Top
20 mm Bottom

Sources:
http://historicalsocietyofgermanmilitaryhistory.com/wehrmacht-armed-forces-of-world-war-two/artillery-infantry-assault-guns-siege-mortars/karl-gerat-self-propelled-siege-mortar/
http://historywarsweapons.com/thor-600mm-mortar/
http://www.aviarmor.net/tww2/tanks/germany/karl.htm

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