The Luchs is the tank community’s favourite “cute” tank – why? Just look at it! With its tiny gun, small size and chunky proportions, the […] Read More
Category: Germany
Tanks from Germany.
Ground combat during the Second World War almost exclusively employed manoeuvre-based tactics and strategy, as opposed to stationary, fixed-positional warfare. While gunpowder and artillery had […] Read More
Today, few self-propelled artillery systems are as powerful, accurate, fast firing and deadly as the Panzerhaubitze 2000. With its autoloading 155 mm gun, a battalion […] Read More
The Elefant tank is one of the most unique designs to come out of the Second World War. Based on a failed Tiger proposal from […] Read More
The Sturmtiger was Germany’s answer to the problem of fighting troops in urban environments – deny the enemy usage of a building or fortification by […] Read More
The Panzer I Ausf. F is a hilarious looking little tank. It has absurdly thick armor for its size and is almost as wide as […] Read More
The Kubinka Tank Museum in Russia is famous for its collection of strange vehicles and prototypes. Perhaps the strangest of them all though is the […] Read More
The Gepard is everyone’s favourite self-propelled anti-aircraft gun. This double-barrelled beast was designed by the Germans in the 1960s and is still in use by […] Read More
In the 1970s Germany investigated a novel approach to tank design when attempting to replace its Leopard 1. This vehicle was small, extremely mobile and, […] Read More
The Sturer Emil was a WWII German prototype that had a much more interesting career than one would have expected for an experimental vehicle. Unlike […] Read More
