The ZIS-6 was the three-axle variant of the ZIS-5. The chassis was also used as carrier for the Stalinorgel. This ZIS-6 with the registration WH-484845 was photographed in the railway station of Briansk.
In total 21,239 exemplars of the ZIS-6 were manufactured from 1933 to 1941. It had a payload of 2.5 tons during cross-country drive and 4 tons on good roads. This ZIS-6 was used by 3rd company of Panzerjäger Abteilung 88 of 18. Panzer Division.
This ZIS-6 with the license number WH-385851 had a mysterious superstructure. Possibly it was a kind of show vehicle for propaganda purposes? Who can provide information about this superstructure?
