280113 - Steyr 1500A/01 Soviet Nevertheless

Nevertheless

LVTs saw their first operational use in Guadalcanal

- With or without tarpaulin cover

including the Waffen-SS and the Afrika Korps

280113 - Steyr 1500A/01 Soviet NeverthelessProduction of the 1500A began in September 1941 by the Austrian company Steyr Daimler Puch. Later on, Auto Union and Audi began to manufacture the 1500A as well. The 1500A saw extensive use throughout World War II with various branches and formations in the Wehrmacht, including the Waffen SS and the Afrika Korps. Production ended after being cancelled in March 1944, by which time Steyr had produced some 12,450 vehicles with Auto Union and Audi some