Opel Blitz Funkwagen – German Radio Truck


Sd.Kfz. 305 was the German designation for this Opel Blitz Funkwagen. The Germans named this and Opel Blitz Einheitzkoffer which means is had an closed standardized superstructure. The Truck with the same superstructure could be used for more than one role.

This Opel Blitz, Opel Lighting, was used by a 4 man crew as field radio broadcast unit to send and receive information and orders. The Rack on top is part of the antenna.

Opel Blitz Funkwagen – German Radio Truck - photo 2022
Opel Blitz Funkwagen – German Radio Truck – photo 2022
Opel Blitz Funkwagen – German Radio Truck - photo 2022
Opel Blitz Funkwagen – German Radio Truck – photo 2022
Opel Blitz Funkwagen – German Radio Truck - photo 2022
Opel Blitz Funkwagen – German Radio Truck – photo 2022
Sd.Kfz. 305 Opel Blitz Funkwagen – German Radio Truck - photo 2022 (5)
Sd.Kfz. 305 Opel Blitz Funkwagen – German Radio Truck – photo 2022 (5)
Opel Blitz Einheitskoffer – German Radio Truck - photo 2022
Opel Blitz Einheitskoffer – German Radio Truck – photo 2022

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