Description
le.gl.Einheits-Pkw Kfz.4
German light vehicle with anti-aircraft gun
The Einheits-PKW were supplied to the Wehrmacht between 1936 and 1943 in three versions: Leichter Einheits-PKW, Mittlerer Einheits-PKW and Schwerer Einheits-PKW (light, medium and heavy passenger car). These vehicles were supposed to replace civilian vehicles previously purchased by the Reichswehr with all-terrain vehicles. Model Kfz. 4 is a light version and was officially introduced at the end of February 1938.
The car is simple and technologically advanced in production, has an open all-metal three- or four-door body (in versions Kfz.2 and Kfz.4 there was no right rear door, in place of which a canister of fuel was attached to the outside. body) with a folding canvas top and removable celluloid windows on the upper doors.