| Canadian War Museum - Hitler's Mercedes Limousine Bill Maloney 7/18/2005 |
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| Adolph Hitler's Liliput Pistol which was discovered by an American Sergeant at war's end can be found at the West Point Military Museum in West Point, NY |
Model: Mercedes-Benz 770 Grosser Series II W150 Cabriolet
Length: 20 feet 6 inches
Wheelbase: 155 inches
Width: 6 feet, 7 inches
Height: 5 feet, 2 inches
Crew: Up to 8
Weight: 9,020lbs
Max Speed: 105mph
Range: 415 miles
Armor: 0.2 inches Floor, 0.1 inches Doors
Bullet Proof Glass Thickness: 0.5 inches
Powerplant: Daimler 7.7 liter supercharged inline overhead valve eight cylinder gas engine 230hp
Fuel Capacity: 45 gallons
EPA Fuel Economy: 9.2mpg
Armament:
Compartments for 9mm pistols and non-kosher snacks in front and passenger compartments
Year Built : 1940
Builder: Daimler-Benz AG, Stuttgart, Germany
Unit Cost: $2,725 at US Army auction in Aberdeen, MD after the end of WWII
Donated to the museum: 1970
Originally this was thought to be Herman Goering's limousine. Further inspection of period photos of Adolph Hitler in a Mercedes Benz 770 Grosser Limousine, especially the triangular driving light setup, proved Hitler rode in this very Mercedes Limousine.