Re: T035 nearing completion [TANKS]

[Grant Mahalek <gmahalek-at-shaw.ca>]

Hi Loren,

You sound like the historian in the group...  It's great to receive your 
feedback.

Thanks,


Grant


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Loren Bellinger" <Hauptmann6-at-cfsipgames.com>
To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2005 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: T035 nearing completion [TANKS]


>
>
> I'am kind'a new to this...it
>> looks like the StuG is a Tank Destroyer....is this correct??
>
> No, it's an assault gun. It's primary purpose was infantry support. 
> Although it did have very good AT capability.
>
> The difference was real in the Wehrmacht. The Stug was crewed by the 
> artillery branch and the Hetzer was crewed by the panzer forces. (I will 
> check the handbook to make sure)
>
>