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Bergepanther
A Bergepanther displayed in the Musée des Blindés
TypeArmoured recovery vehicle
Place of originBergepanther Nazi Germany
Service history
In service1943–1945
Used byWehrmacht
WarsSecond World War
Production history
Produced1943-1945
No. built339
Specifications
Mass43 tonnes (47 short tons; 42 long tons)
Length8.86 m (29 ft 1 in)
Width3.42 m (11 ft 3 in)
Height2.7 m (8 ft 10 in)
Crew5

Main
armament
1 × 2 cm KwK 38 L/55 autocannon
Secondary
armament
1 × 7.92 mm MG 42 machine gun
EngineMaybach HL 230 12-cylinder gasoline engine
700 horsepower (520 kW)
Power/weight19 hp/tonne
Operational
range
200 mi (320 km)
Maximum speed 55 km/h (34 mph) maximum

The Bergepanzerwagen V (Sd.Kfz. 179), often referred to as the "Bergepanther", was an armoured recovery vehicle used by the German Army in WWII. It was a variant of the Panzerkampfwagen V Panther (Sd.Kfz. 171).

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