The PzKpfw III Ausf Kalso known as Panzer III was a medium tank , 1067 of which were used by the germans between 1941 and 1945. The vehicle was manned by a crew of 5 and was 2.95 metres wide, 5.52 metres long, 2.5 metres high and weighed 21.5 tonnes. Powered by a 300hp petrol engine the PzKpfw III Ausf K was capable of a road speed of 25mph and a cross country speed of 11mph. The PzKpfw III Ausf K had a road range of 97 miles Based on the pzkpfw iii chassis, the vehicle was armed with 2 light machine guns, a 5.0cm KwK 39 L/60 AP with a muzzle velocity of 835m/sec which was capable of penetrating 64mm of armour at 800metres