Pantserwagen M39

Overview

Pantserwagen M39
General Data
Type	Armoured Car
Place of Origin	Kingdom of the Netherlands
Designed by	DAF
Designed	1935 - 1939
Manufacturer	DAF
Produced	Novemeber 1939 - May 1940
Number Built	12 (+1 prototype)
In Service	1940 - 1944
Used by	Kingdom of the Netherlands Germany (Third Reich)
Designations
German Captured Designation (List)	Panzerspähwagen 201(h)
Company Designation	DAF Pantrado 3
Development
Chassis	DAF YA-328
Developed From	DAF Pantrado 2
Developed Into	Pantserwagen M40
Armament
Main Gun	37x249mmR Bofors L/34 (100+ rounds)
Main Gun Sights	Episcope, 1.75x magnification, 40° fov
Traverse	360°
Elevation	-9.3°(?) to +23°
Coaxial Gun	7.92x57mm Mauser M. 20 no. 1 (shared 4000 rounds)
Hull Mounted Gun	Front bow: 7.92x57mm Mauser M. 20 no. 1 (shared 4000 rounds) Rear bow: 7.92x57mm Mauser M. 20 no. 1 (shared 4000 rounds)
Defence
Armour Layout	Up to 10mm
Misc Specs
Crew	5 (Commander/Loader, Gunner, Gunner, Driver, Driver)
Dimensions
Weight	5800kg
Length	4.75m
Width	2.08m
Height	2.16m
Automotive
Engine	Ford Mercury
Power/Weight	16.4hp/t
Engine Characteristics	V8, 3.9L, 95hp
Fuel Capacity	85L
Operational Range	300km
Speed	75km/h
Suspension
Suspension	6x4, leaf and helical springs
Roadwheels	1 at front, 2 at rear
Steering System	Steering wheel, pedals

The Pantserwagen M39 is a Dutch 6x4 armoured car developed in the 1930s.

DAF YA-328