SD:SPW 234/1

 is a German Recon unit.

Overview
SPW 234/1 was a simpler version of the more famous SPW 234/2 Puma. Instead of the 5 cm L/60 gun that the Pumas were equipped with SPW 234/1 were equipped with open turret (Hängelafette 38) armed with a 2 cm KwK 38 gun. These were used in Panzer-Aufklarungsabteilung 1. kompanie in the 1943 model and in the Stab und Stabskompanie einer Panzer-Aufklarungsabteilung (gepanzert) of the 1944 model. The Wheeled Armored Car company were merged into the headquarters company.