Sturmgeschütz III Ausf. F and Panzer III Ausf. L production at Alkett in 1942

If you would like to support the channel consider visiting 0:00 General view of the Alkett plant in Berlin with a Panzer III turret on a gantry as StuG and Panzer hulls are finished below. 0:09 Bare Panzer III turrets and hulls awaiting assembly. 0:21 Panzer IV turret snuck into the reel 0:39 Running gear installation. 0:56 Tracks fitted to complete the rolling chassis. 1:33 Panzer III hull finishing with the 20mm thick spaced armor plate bolted on to the superstructure visible and the turret being installed. 1:41 StuK 40 L/43 gun assembly with “Kastenblende“ mantlet that first gave the StuG III a potent means to destroy enemy tanks with a high velocity gun firing armor piercing shells. 2:10 Completed Panzer and StuG IIIs drive out of the factory ready to be transported by rail to the front lines.
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