Waffenamt (WaA) was the German Army Weapons Agency. It was the centre for research and development of the Weimar Republic and later the Third Reich for...

German control. The Waffenamt acceptance mark (WaA84) was added in 1945 and only those 920 pistols produced that year were ever Waffenamt-marked. It is not...

"Pistole M 37 Kal. 7.65" and the FEG code "jhv" and date, along with the Waffenamt markings. Though it was produced under more strain due to the rate by...

for trials, but was later scrapped. The basic design was ordered by the Waffenamt as a parallel development to the Porsche Maus in June 1943. It was the...

began the development of a large tank design in January 1937 when the Waffenamt requested Henschel to develop a Durchbruchwagen ("breakthrough vehicle")...

MCLOS) developed during World War II by Ruhrstahl AG in 1943, after the Waffenamt (Army Ordnance Board) placed an urgent order for anti-tank missiles, this...

other machine guns, the German arms industry under the guidance of the Waffenamt (German Army Weapons Agency) negotiated and worked out complex royalties...

Czechoslovakia P.38 Pistol VG 2 Rifle The Waffenamt inspector at Spreewerk Grottau was assigned code WaA88. The Waffenamt stamp applied to Spreewerk produced...

1990), New Zealand rugby union player Wa (unit), a Thai unit of length Waffenamt, a research and development agency of Nazi Germany Wales Airport (Alaska)...

had big potential to become an effective tank destroyer, according to Waffenamt and OKH delegates who attended its trials. During tests, it proved to...

about 20 days. Gerät Nr. VII: Versuchs-Gerät for 041. Currently with the Waffenamt for test firing and obtaining firing table data. It is not currently operational...

General of the Artillery and served from 1926 to 1929 as chief of the Waffenamt. Ludwig was born on 26 March 1871 in Sangerhausen. Ludwig joined the Lower...

Mareșal tank destroyer. In May 1944, Lieutenant-Colonel Ventz from the Waffenamt acknowledged that the Hetzer had followed the Romanian design. German-led...

main advantage of the new weapon was a reduced manufacturing time, the Waffenamt (German Army Weapons Agency) assumed 60% of that of the MG 42. In contrast...

Portuguese crest just forward of the safety mechanism in combination with Waffenamt (WaA) markings. The m/942 remained in service with Portuguese Army into...

sweeping on towards Warsaw. On 15 April 1940, Leeb became Chief of the Waffenamt (Army Ordnance Weapons Depot) at the War Ministry in Berlin (15 April...

Between 1934 and the adoption of the final MG 34 production version, the Waffenamt (German Army Weapons Agency) realized the MG 34 Einheitsmaschinengewehr...

during World War II Ranks and insignia of the German Army (1935–1945) Waffenamt War crimes of the Wehrmacht The official dissolution of the Wehrmacht...

repair company, Dürkoppwerke AG employed 1,665 people in 1892; it used Waffenamt code "WaA547" from 1938 to 1939 as the Dürkopp-Werke, and merged with...

A heavy Panzerjäger (tank destroyer) was ordered to be built by the Waffenamt in 1941. The vehicle was originally intended to be a self propelled assault...

produced gun parts, including Mauser Karabiner 98k rifle bolts. MAN's Waffenamt code was WaA53, and ordnance code was "coc". The MAN works in Augsburg...

of the VK 13.01 fits two people on turret. However, in July 1940, the Waffenamt connected the Czech firms Škoda and Böhmisch-Mährische Maschinenfabrik...

penetrated from 800 m and the mantlet from 1500 m at 30° sideward angle. A Waffenamt-Prüfwesen 1 report estimated that with the T-34 angled 30 degrees sidewards...

timed charges on bunkers or minefields without losing the vehicle. The Waffenamt found the idea valuable, and ordered the B IV's development as a remote-controlled...

referred to as "first contract" Astra 600s. They can be identified by a Waffenamt stamping on the right rear grip. The colloquially known "second contract"...

Czechoslovak stampings, and instead only bore standard army proof marks and Waffenamt inspection codes. In the late 1920s and early 1930s, the Romanian Army...

as an alternative to the Maybach Olvar-B semi-automatic gearbox, but Waffenamt research and development department Wa Prüf 6 found that it offered inferior...

intended for rearline or police units are marked with their corresponding Waffenamt stamp. Beginning in the mid-1960s, many film armorers used Star Model...

1-inch thick (25 mm) appliqué armor plates were fitted in front of them. A Waffenamt-Prüfwesen 1 report estimated that with the M4 angled 30 degrees sideways...

flaming gasoline can at the end of a four-meter-long (13 ft) pole. In 1933, Waffenamt Prüfwesen (Wa Prüf, English: "Weapons Testing") 1/1, under the Heereswaffenamt...