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Panzerkampfwagen III Ausf.N or Sturmpanzer III, was the last version of Panzer III and the ultimate stage of the development of its armament. Indeed this model was armed with the gun of 75mm KwK L/24 at low initial speed, also used by Panzers IV of the first generation (A-F). These vehicles was at the origin to compensate Panzers IV in the heavy companies of the standard battalions of tanks.
Panzer III Ausf.N embarked 66 rounds of 75mm and a total of 700 specimens were built by the firms Henschel, Wegmann, MNH, MIAG and Man between June 1942 and August 1943. Sturmpanzer III had in particular a role of support tank within Panzergrenadier Divisions and the schwere Panzer Abteilungen (Tigers)
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