The Marder II ("marten" in English) was a German tank destroyer of World War II based on the Panzer II chassis. [1] There were two versions, the first mounted a modified Soviet 7.62 cm …

Apr 25, 2020 · The Pz.Kpfw.II als Sfl. mit 7.5 cm PaK 40 ‘Marder II was a self-propelled tank destroyer built on the chassis of the Panzer II tank.

Jun 6, 2020 · The Marder II name, by which it is best known today, was actually Adolf Hitler’s personal suggestion made at the end of November 1943. For the sake of simplicity, this article …

The Marder II was a German tank destroyer of World War II based on the Panzer II chassis. Only four exist today. During the very first days of Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet …

The Marder series of self-propelled anti-tank guns played a crucial role in German armored warfare during World War II. These vehicles underwent several design changes and saw …

The Marder II had a top speed of 25 miles per hour. It carried 44 gallons of fuel in two tanks and could travel 93 miles on the road and 62 miles offroad. The two types of Marder IIs were …

Feb 5, 2024 · Marder (Marten) II (SdKfz 131) tank destroyer in a village on the Eastern Front. Note the five rings on the barrel, indicating this vehicle has destroyed five Soviet tanks. The …

The Marder II Tank Destroyer was developed on the German Panzer II tank chassis & equipped with a 7.5mm Pak 40 anti-tank gun. 576 were built from 1942-43.

The Marder II was based on the chassis of the Panzer II Ausf D and E light tank, which was only produced in small numbers. The chassis was kept in production to allow for the conversion …

Marder I (SdKfz 135) was a German World War II tank destroyer, armed with the 75 mm anti-tank gun. Most Marder I’s were built on the base of the Tracteur Blindé 37L (Lorraine). Marder II …