German tanks in World War II - Wikipedia The panzer force for the early German victories was a mix of the Panzer I (machine gun only), Panzer II (20 mm autocannon) light tanks and two models of Czech tanks (the Panzer 38 (t) and the Panzer 35 (t))
Panzer | German WW2 Tank History Design | Britannica panzer, series of battle tanks fielded by the German army in the 1930s and ’40s The six tanks in the series constituted virtually all of Germany’s tank production from 1934 until the end of World War II in 1945
Panzerkampfwagen-I (1934) Panzer I Ausf C light tank of the LVIII Panzer Reserve Corps, which fought in Normandy in 1944 With the help of the bocage and their high velocity armament, they gave good account of themselves
WW2 German Panzer Tanks - Military Factory The Panzer V medium tank - or 'Panther' - is oft-regarded as Germany's best all-around tank of the war with its potent mix of armor, armament, mobility, and production reach
Panzerworld K St N 1195: Panzer-Fliegerabwehrzug (2 cm Flak 38), 1 February 1944 added Flakpanzer 38 article updated with production history
Panzer | Research Starters - EBSCO <p>Panzer refers to a series of German armored combat vehicles, commonly known as tanks, that played a significant role during World War II The term originates from the German word for armor, "panzer," and is derived from "panzerkampfwagen," meaning "armored fighting vehicle "
Tanks in the German Army - Wikipedia The German Army first used Panzer I light tanks, along with the Panzer II, but the mainstays were the medium Panzer IIIs and Panzer IVs which were released in 1937 The IV became the backbone of Germany's panzer force and the power behind the blitzkrieg
Panzer - German Tank, WWII, Pz-IV | Britannica IV (along with the Pz V, described below) formed the backbone of Germany’s panzer divisions from 1943 to the war’s end The tank had the same engine and general appearance as the Pz III, but the Pz IV had a larger turret and gun, thicker frontal armour, and better cross-country mobility