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Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer
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Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer

World of Tanks EU statistics for the IV GERMANY tank destroyer Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer.

Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer characteristics

Firepower

Damage
110hp
… vs modules
100hp
Penetration
103mm
… at 500m
89mm
DPM
1,692
Reload
3.90s
Rate of fire
15.38/min
Aim time
1.70s
Dispersion
0.390m
… moving
0.250
… hull traverse
0.250
… turret traverse
0.080
… after firing
3.00×
… gun damaged
2.00×
Shell velocity
740m/s
Max range
720m
Caliber
75mm
Ammo capacity
60
… potential damage
6,600hp
Shell cost
70
… full ammo
4,200
Gun depression
15°
Gun elevation
8°
Gun traverse range
20°

Mobility

Top speed
42km/h
Reverse speed
11km/h
Engine power
100hp
Power/weight
6.2hp/t
Hull traverse
28.0°/s
Turret traverse
44.0°/s
Terrain resistance
… hard
1.30
… medium
1.60
… soft
2.90
Effective speed
… hard
17.4km/h
… medium
14.1km/h
… soft
7.8km/h
Effective traverse
… hard
28.0°/s
… medium
22.8°/s
… soft
12.6°/s

Survivability

Hit points
415hp
Hull armor
… front
60mm
… side
20mm
… rear
8mm
Track armor
15mm
Fire chance
20.0%
Track repair time
10.03s
Module HP (max / repaired)
… ammo rack
125 / 85hp
… track
70 / 55hp
… engine
40 / 19hp
… fuel tank
125 / 50hp
… turret ring
100 / 50hp
… viewport
60 / 30hp

Spotting & other

View range
260m
Signal range
290m
Camouflage
… stationary
24.0%
… moving
14.4%
Weight
16.2t

Ammunition

Equipment

Consumables

Directives

Crew Skills

Crew level100%
Commander / Radio Operator
Driver
Gunner
Loader

Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer modules

IV7,5 cm Stu.K. 40 L/43Stock
V7,5 cm Pak 39 L/48
3.4K27.4K
V10,5 cm Stu.H. 42 L/28
3.8K28K
IIPraga TN 100Stock
IIPraga TNPS
1201.2K
IIIScania Vabis 1664
4005K
IVTatra Typ 103
8509.1K
IIIJagdpanzer 38 (t)Stock
IVJagdpanzer 38 (t) verstärkteketten
1K4.4K
IIFuG 37Stock
VIIFuG 10
3.6K21.6K
IXFuG 11
5.6K33.6K
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Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer historical reference

In 1943, the Wehrmacht were experiencing a dire shortage of StuG III tank destroyers because the joint U.S.A.-U.K. air raids caused considerable damage to the Alkett company's factory that produced these vehicles. December 1943, a decision was made to utilize the working capacities of the BMM company in Prague to start production of tank destroyers. Components of the Pz.Kpfw. 38(t) tank were widely used in the new vehicle. The first prototypes were produced in March 1944. More than 2,800 vehicles were built by May 1945.