The 7.5 cm KwK 40 was a German 75 millimeter vehicle mounted gun of the Second World War era, used as the primary armament of the German Panzer IV medium tank and of the Sturmgeschutz III and Sturmgeschutz IV assault guns, which served as tank destroyers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Tank gun
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1942-45
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The 7.5 cm KwK 40 (7.5 cm Kampfwagenkanone 40) was a German 75 mm Second World War era vehicle-mounted gun, used as the primary armament of the German Panzer IV (F2 model onwards) medium tank and the Sturmgeschütz III (F model onwards) and Sturmgeschütz IV assault guns which were used as tank destroyers.
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The 7.5 cm KwK 40 (7.5 cm Kampfwagenkanone 40) was a German 75 mm Second World War era vehicle-mounted gun, used as the primary armament of the German Panzer IV (F2 model onwards) medium tank and the Sturmgeschütz III (F model onwards) and Sturmgeschütz IV assault guns which were used as tank destroyers.
- Operated By: Wehrmacht, infobox used_by/operator field: 'Nazi Germany'
- Used In: World War II, infobox wars field: 'World War II'
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