Name | VK 601 Panzerkampfwagen I Ausfuehrung C | ||
Type | Light tracked recon. vehicle | Built by | Krauss-Maffei |
Crew | 2 Men | Length | 4.19 m |
Capacity | 150 PS | Width | 1.92 m |
Weight | 8 t | Height | 1.94 m |
Speed | 65 km/h |
Maximum Armor | Front | Side | Rear | Top |
Turret | 30 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 10 mm |
Hull | 30 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 10 mm |
Armament | 1 x 2 cm EW 141 MG 1 x 7.92 mm MG 34 |
Numbers Built | 40 from July to December 1942 |
Remarks | The Panzer I Mark C was a further development of the Panzer I
Mark B, though they didn't have anything in common. To reach a higher speed the tank was equipped with a torsion bar suspension and interleaved road wheels. |