The Panzerjäger I (English: "tank hunter mark I") was the first German Panzerjäger ("tank hunter") to see service in the Second World War. It mounted the...
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Republic Bundeswehr. The term Panzerjäger was used in the Bundeswehr as a designation of rank. From 1940, the Panzerjäger troops were equipped with vehicles...
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chassis of an under-gunned tank to provide mobility to a heavier gun. The Panzerjäger I is such an example, where the turret was removed for an open conversion...
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Elefant (redirect from Panzerjäger Tiger (P))
a heavy tank destroyer (self propelled anti-tank gun) used by German Panzerjäger (anti-tank units) during World War II. Ninety-one units were built in...
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than the existing towed anti-tank guns or tank destroyers like the Panzerjäger I. Among a series of solutions, it was decided to use surplus light tanks...
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as the 3.7 cm Pak 36, or self-propelled tank destroyers, such as the Panzerjäger I (mounted with the 4.7 cm PaK (t)). This need became urgent in 1942,...
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Hetzer (redirect from Panzerjager 38)
The Jagdpanzer 38 (Sd.Kfz. 138/2), originally the Leichter Panzerjäger 38(t), known mostly post-war as Hetzer, was a German light tank destroyer of the...
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manufactured. The Panzer I Ausf. B chassis was also used to build the German Army's first tracked tank destroyer, the Panzerjäger I. This vehicle was armed...
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instance, 202 obsolete Panzer I light tanks were modified by removing the turret and were rebuilt as the Panzerjäger I self-propelled 4.7 cm PaK(t). Similarly...
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Panzerjäger I, a Czech 4.7 cm KPÚV vz. 38 anti-tank gun on Panzer I Ausf.B chassis Sturmpanzer I ("Bison"), a 150 mm heavy infantry gun on Panzer I Ausf...
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I Utility / recovery and repair vehicle Panzerjäger I 4,7cm KPÚV vz. 38 antitank gun on a converted Pz.Kpfw.I Ausf.B chassis. Panzerkampfwagen I Ausf...
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try and make an equivalent vehicle to the Panzerjäger I. The result was not as successful as the Panzerjäger I, mainly due to the slow speed of the R 35...
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production and mounted the PaK 38(t) on the Panzerkampfwagen I chassis as the Panzerjäger I tank destroyer. A similar attempt to mount it on the chassis...
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Tank gun (section World War I)
them viable again (such as converting the machine-gun-only Panzer I into the Panzerjäger I), often with haphazard, poorly protected, limited-traverse weapon...
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The 653rd Heavy Panzerjäger Battalion (German: Schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 653) was a tank destroyer unit of the German Wehrmacht active during World...
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Panzer I light tanks were modified by removing the turret and emplacing a Czech 4,7cm KPÚV vz. 38 (47 mm) anti-tank gun giving the Panzerjäger I self-propelled...
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Anti-tank gun (section World War I and Interwar period)
make use of obsolete tanks, such as the Panzerjäger I, which was a Czech 4.7-cm Pak (t) gun mated to a Panzer I chassis. and were used in the Battle of...
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ferry version of the Panzer IV) Panzerjäger I (short title for the 4.7 PaK(t) (Sf) on a Panzer I Ausf B) Panzerjäger 38(t) (standard designation for the...
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modified foreign equipment (10.5 cm leFH 18(Sf) auf Geschützwagen, Marder I, Panzerjäger I, Marder III, Grille, Munitionspanzer 38(t)) still existing in the world...
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W15TCC France World War II 47 Panzerjäger I Nazi Germany World War II 47 Semovente 47/32 Italy World War II 57 AEC Mk I Gun Carrier United Kingdom World...
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Jagdtiger (redirect from Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf. B)
The Jagdtiger ("Hunting Tiger"; officially designated Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf. B[citation needed]) is a German casemate-type heavy tank destroyer (Jagdpanzer)...
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for their weapons. In some cases, the type designation and series number (i.e. FlaK 30) are sufficient to identify a system, but occasionally multiple...
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tank destroyers) Tiger I (1,347) Tiger II a.k.a. "King Tiger" or "Royal Tiger" (489) Maus (2 prototypes completed) Panzerjäger Bren 731(e) (Universal...
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chosen to be the basis of a new heavy Jagdpanzer (although designated a Panzerjäger) which would eventually be called the Ferdinand and mount the new, longer...
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designation for the LT-35) Panzer 38(t) (German designation for the LT-38) Panzerjäger I light tank destroyer (202; Germany) Panzer-Selbstfahrlafette II prototype...
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modified foreign equipment (10.5 cm leFH 18(Sf) auf Geschützwagen, Marder I, Panzerjäger I, Marder III, Grille, Munitionspanzer 38(t)) still existing in the world...
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of various battalions under the command of Panzerjäger-Regiment 656 (including the 653rd Heavy Panzerjäger Battalion) stated that sixty complete HL120...
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similar design to the Panzerjäger I (which was also derived from the most common light tank in the army of adoption, the Panzer I). The hull, superstructure...
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Battalion from the 133rd Armoured Division "Littorio") and German tanks, Panzerjäger (self-propelled anti-tank guns) and infantry (Kampfgruppe Stiffelmayer)...
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178. Panzerjäger Battalion Staff Company 2 x Panzerjäger Companies (self-propelled) 519. Heavy Panzerjäger Battalion Staff Company 3 x Panzerjäger Companies...
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