Most tank versions of the Panzer II were armed with a 2 cm KwK 30 L/55 auto-cannon. Some later versions used the similar 2 cm KwK 38 L/55. [10] . This auto-cannon was based on the 2 cm FlaK 30 anti-aircraft gun, and was capable of firing at a rate of 600 rounds per minute (280 rounds per minute sustained) from 10-round magazines.

Dec 1, 2014 · Light Tank – 1,856 Built The main German light tank of WW2. Both the Panzer I and II were considered as stopgaps before the arrival of more advanced models, namely the Panzer III and IV. Despite of this, the Panzer II remained in service throughout the war, being the main light tank in German service and being used as a scout, although many ...

L " Luchs " (German for lynx) is a German light tank from the Second World War, developed between 1940 and 1942 by Daimler-Benz and MAN.

Oct 27, 2016 · The Panzerkampfwagen II Ausführung J. was a heavy reconnaissance tank, and compared to its bretheren, was far better protected. Being a ‘Heavy Reconnaissance Tank’, the J performed a similar role to a light tank. This panzer was far from light, however, completely disregarding the usual morphology of this type of vehicle.

Mar 14, 2019 · The Panzer II Ausf.H and Ausf.M (VK9.03) were prototype light tanks designed to replace the standard Panzer II. They never left prototype stages.

The Panzerkampfwagen II Ausf. L "Luchs" (German for lynx) was a WW2 German light tank developed between 1940 and 1942 by Daimler-Benz and MAN.

The main German light tank of WW2. Both the Panzer I and II were considered as stopgaps before the arrival of more advanced models, namely the Panzer III and IV. Despite of this, the Panzer II remained in service throughout the war, being the main light tank in German service and being used as a scout, although many wheeled vehicles preformed ...

The German Panzer II “Luchs” is a light reconnaissance tank made in limited numbers during 1943-44. There were only 100 made with 50 being sent to the western front (9th Panzer) and 50 being sent to the eastern front (4th Panzer). There are only two surviving original Panzer II Luchs remaining today

The Tank Museum’s Panzer II is an Ausfuhrung (or Model) F and featured improved armour. It was introduced in 1941 and served with Reconnaissance Platoon (RO6), Panzer Regment 7, 10 Panzer Division in Tunisia.

Type: Light tank. The Panzerkampfwagen II (PzKpfw II), commonly known as the Panzer II, was a German light tank that served in World War II. It was the second tank series in the German armored forces and played a significant role in the early stages of the war.