The Panzer I was a light tank produced by Nazi Germany in the 1930s. Its name is short for Panzerkampfwagen I (German for "armored fighting vehicle mark I"), abbreviated as Pz.Kpfw. …

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) …

The Panzer II was the most numerous tank in the German Panzer divisions at the beginning of the war. [3] It was used both in North Africa against the Western Allies and on the Eastern Front …

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 …

Feb 19, 2022 · Even though it was not the first tank of the German Army, the Panzer I Ausf.A was the first German tank to enter serial production and the first German tank to see combat in …

Panzer I Ausf. C. Source: http://www.panzernet.net/panzernet/start.php. While the initial versions performed well in their original role as training vehicles and offered valuable experience in tank …

Dec 1, 2014 · The Panzer II Ausf.B tanks sent to North Africa had extra armoured plate bolted onto the gun mantel in addition to the extra hull armour. A large stowage bin was fixed over …

Nov 17, 2024 · German armor tactical numbers information split into separate article, with additional information and examples added. German tank kill claims article updated with …

In the summer of 1938, the German Army (Heer) authorised the development of a new model of the Panzer II light tank in an effort to create a more mobile armored fighting vehicle that could …

Panzer /ˈpænzər/ (German pronunciation: [ˈpantsɐ] ( listen)) is a German language word that means either tank (the military vehicle) or armour. It is occasionally used in English and some …