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SdKfz 6 and SdKfz 11 - The Shadock`s website

Surviving SdKfz.6 and SdKfz.11 Half-Tracks
Last update : 19 October 2015
Listed here are the SdKfz.6 and SdKfz.11 that still exist today.
Picture provided by Paul Hocking
SdKfz.6 – Kevin Wheatcroft Collection (UK)
Massimo Foti, February 2010
SdKfz.6 BN 9b – Auto + Technik Museum, Sinsheim (Germany)
Fahrgestellnumber 5297, built by Büssing-Nag in 1941
Walter Schwabe, May 2012
SdKfz.6 DB L5 – Private collection (Germany) – running condition
Fahrgestellnumber 25259, built by Mercedes-Benz in 1936
Michal Sambor, January 2009 - http://picasaweb.google.com/czolgi123/SdKfz_6_GdaSk#
SdKfz.6 BN L7 – Private Collection, Gdansk (Poland)
Fahrgestellnumber 22401, built in 1937 by Büssing-Nag.
The chassis was found in the Baltic Sea near Gdansk in 2004
Maciej Borun, September 2012
SdKfz.6 BN 9b – Armoured Weapons Museum,
Land Forces Training Centre, Poznań (Poland) – running condition
Fahrgestellnumber 5316, built in 1941 by Büssing-Nag .This vehicle was recovered on 5 August 2011 near Pysdry (Poland).
At the time of the sinking in the bog, the vehicle was part of the Russian Army (RKKA) (“sil3nt”)
Walter Schwabe, August 2015
SdKfz.6 BN 9b – Private Collection (Poland)
Fahrgestellnumber 5365, built in 1941 by Büssing-Nag. The vehicle is currently under restoration
John D.Helms, February 2011 - http://www.fortbenningphotos.com/
SdKfz.6 BN 9b – National Armor and Cavalry Museum, Fort Benning, GA (USA)
Fahrgestellnumber 5512, built by Büssing-Nag. The vehicle is in storage and is not visible for the public
Ole Arvid Flatmark, September 2010
SdKfz.11 – Norsk Vegmuseum, Faberg (Norway)
Fahrgestellnumber 445-B, built in 1942 by Skoda
Geoffrey Zimmer, 2004
SdKfz.11/1 – Kevin Wheatcroft Collection (UK) – running condition
Fahrgestellnumber 320060, built in 1937 by Borgward
Lars Henry, October 2013
SdKfz.11 – Kevin Wheatcroft Collection (UK)
Vehicle is currently under restoration
http://www.axistrackservices.com/contact-us/#!SdKfz-111-2cm-Flak/zoom/c98x/image24hm
SdKfz.11/1 with 2cm Flak – Bruce Crompton Collection (UK)
Fahrgestellnumber 544682, built by Auto-Union.
This vehicle is currently under restoration
Walter Schwabe, July 2007
SdKfz.11/2 – Munster Panzer Museum (Germany) - Running Condition
Fahrgestellnumber 324482, built by Borgward
Walter Schwabe, May 2013
SdKfz.11 – Wehrtechnische Studiensammlung Koblenz (Germany)
Fahrgestellnumber 320440, built in 1938 by Borgward
Walter Schwabe, May 2014
SdKfz.11 – Auto + Technik Museum, Sinsheim (Germany)
There is no chassis number to be found on the vehicle
Sander Degeling, September 2013
SdKfz.11 – Deutsches Schiffahrtmuseum, Bremerhaven (Germany)
Fahrgestellnumber 323138, built in 1941 by Borgward.
This is a so-called ”Raketenwagen“ specially built for the sea rescue activity.
11 of these were planned but only 2 were finnished
Falk Springer, November 2010 - http://fahrzeuge-der-wehrmacht.de/Bilder/Eschach_2010_06-1.jpg
SdKfz.11 – Bauern + Technikmuseum, Seifertshofen (Germany)
Falk Springer, May 2012 - http://fahrzeuge-der-wehrmacht.de/Artikel/Jueterbog_2012.html
SdKfz.11 – Private Collection (Germany) – running condition
Fahrgestellnumber 220158, built in 1941 by Adlerwerke
Walter Schwabe, July 2011
SdKfz.11 – Private Collection (Germany)
Fahrgestellnumber 323137, built in 1941 by Borgward
This is the second survivor of the sea rescue vehicles, and currently under restoration
Picture provided by Siegfried Bunke
SdKfz.11 – Private Collection (Germany) – running condition
Fahrgestellnumber 546420, built in 1945 by Auto-Union
Walter Schwabe, August 2014
SdKfz.11 – Private Collection (Germany)
Fahrgestellnumber 795067, built in 1938 by Hanomag
The owner is still looking for some parts
Walter Schwabe, March 2015
SdKfz.11 – Private Collection (Germany)
Vehicle is under restoration
Sander Degeling, July 2013
SdKfz.11/2 – Ardennes 44 Museum, Bras, Bastogne (Belgium)
Built by Borgward. The vehicle is on loan from the former Falaise Museum
Massimo Foti, April 2010
SdKfz.11 – Musée des Blindés, Saumur (France)
Pierre-Oliver Buan, August 2011 (photo taken at the Paratrooper Vehicles restoration company, near Carentan)
SdKfz.11 – August 1944 Museum, Falaise (France)
http://www.asphm.com/vehicules/SdKfz_11_leicheter_Zugkraftwagen/SdKfz_11_leicheter_Zugkraftwagen.php
SdKfz.11 – ASPHM Association, La Wantzenau (France)
Built in 1942 by Borgward
The vehicle belonged to the Auburn Victory Museum, and was sold in the December 2012 auction
Pierre-Oliver Buan, November 2014
SdKfz.11 – ASPHM Association, La Wantzenau (France)
Built in 1944 by Auto-Union
The vehicle belonged to the Auburn Victory Museum, and was sold in the December 2012 auction
September 2015 - http://nicokubel.blogspot.nl/
SdKfz.11 – Private Collection (France) – running condition
Unknown Source 2015
SdKfz.11 – Private Collection (Ukraine)
Fahrgestellnumber 720217, built by Skoda in 1942
The vehicle was found in Moldavia in 2011, and is now sold to a re-enactment group in Ukraine
Hermann Historica Auction
SdKfz.11 – Royal Tank Museum (Jordan) – running condition
Fahrgestellnumber 322609, built in 1942 by Borgward
Picture provided by the owner
SdKfz.11 – Private Collection, CA (USA) – running condition
Normally this Auto-Union had a Einheits Kabine and a cargo floor, but the former owner put this replica body on it
Picture provided by the owner, September 2012
SdKfz.11 – Private Collection, CA (USA)
Built in 1939 by Hanomag.
This is the former Victory Museum vehicle, the new owner wants to make it back in running order
Picture provided by Rudi Schoeters
SdKfz.11 – Unknown Location
This chassis was used with a mock-up body to simulate an SdKfz 251 in Bastogne Historical Center
Udo Kupfer 2015
SdKfz.11 Partial Chassis – Private Collection (Germany)
Fahrgestellnumber 545302, built in 1944 by Auto-Union
I'm looking for photos of those Halftracks :
SdKfz.6 – Kevin Wheatcroft Collection (UK) (another vehicle)
SdKfz.6 – Private Collection (Germany)
SdKfz.11 – Private Collection (Germany)
SdKfz 11 – Private Collection (Germany)
Any SdKfz.6 or SdKfz.11 Halftrack that I forgot...
This document is a synthesis of photos and information published on the web.
I would like to thank the people who took these photos and put them on their websites, or
sent them to me, and also those who helped me doing this list (particularly people of the
AFV News Discussion Board). Very special thanks to Sander D.
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