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7.5 cm le.IG 18
The 7.5 cm leichtes Infanteriegeschütz 18 (7.5 cm le.IG 18) was an infantry support gun of the German Wehrmacht used during World War II.
Specifications
(1932 – 1945)
- Type: Infantry gun
- Place of origin: Nazi Germany
- In service: 1932–1945
- Produced: 1932–1945
- No. built: ~ 12,000
- Mass: Travel: 1,560 kg (3,439 lb) Combat: 400 kg (882 lb)
- Barrel length: 88 cm (3 ft) L/11.2
- Crew: 5
- Shell: 75x89 mm R Fixed QF
- Shell weight: 6 kg (13 lb 4 oz)
- Caliber: 75 mm (3.0 in)
- Breech: Top break
- Recoil: Hydro-pneumatic
- Carriage: Box trail
- Elevation: -10° to 73°
- Traverse: 12°
- Rate of fire: 8-12 rpm
- Muzzle velocity: 210 m/s (690 ft/s)
- Maximum firing range: 3,550 m (3,880 yd)
The 7.5 cm le.IG 18 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pianist | 2002 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears As | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company of Heroes 2 | 2013 | ||
| Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront | 2021 | ||
| Land of War: The Beginning | 2021 |