Panther tank, officially Panzerkampfwagen V Panther (abbreviated PzKpfw V) with ordnance inventory designation: Sd.Kfz. 171, is a German medium tank of...
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The Panther II is a German tank design of the Second World War based on the design of the original Panther tank. It had slightly thicker armour than the...
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The Panther KF51 (KF is short for German "Kettenfahrzeug" lit. 'tracked vehicle') is a German main battle tank (MBT) that is under development by Rheinmetall...
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This is a list of Panther tank variants, including prototypes, conversions and projected designs. Ausf. D The first series of vehicles to enter production...
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K2 Black Panther (Korean: K-2 흑표; Hanja: K-2 黑豹; RR: K-2 Heukpyo) is a South Korean main battle tank, designed by the Agency for Defense Development and...
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as a panther Florida panther, a population of cougar Panther (1975 video game), a battle tank-driving game developed for the PLATO system Panther (1986...
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experience and skills of the German tank crews and most powerful and technologically advanced later tanks, such as the Panther, the Tiger I and Tiger II, which...
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M26 Pershing (redirect from Pershing tank)
the Pershing behind the German Tiger II heavy tank, but ahead of the Tiger I heavy and Panther medium tanks. It was withdrawn in 1951 in favor of its improved...
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M4 Sherman (redirect from M4A3 Sherman tank)
those found on a Panther tank suggested that the new M1A1 gun would be adequate, but testing against actually captured Panther tanks was never done),...
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poor reliability of the German tanks such as the Panther and Tiger; constant mechanical failures meant that German tank divisions were rarely able to field...
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partly-cast turret. This gun was effective against late-war German tanks, including the Panther at medium range, and the Tiger. The Comet rendered the Cruiser...
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IS-2 (redirect from IS-2 heavy tank)
against a Panther tank angled at 30 degrees; this estimated that the A-19 gun was unable to penetrate the upper glacis plate of the Panther from any distance...
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With the advent of heavy German tanks such as the Panther and Tiger, the standard U.S. tank destroyer, the M10 tank destroyer, was rapidly becoming obsolete...
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VK 30 series (category World War II tanks of Germany)
Henschel, and Porsche. The winning entry tanks would go on to become the famous Tiger I and Panther tanks, capable opponents to the T-34, but it was...
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Armored Division had entered the city of Cologne, a famous tank duel took place. A Panther tank, commanded by Lieutenant Wilhelm Bartelborth, was on the...
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medium tanks: The German Panther tank, designed to counter the Soviet T-34, had both armament and armour increased over previous medium tanks. Unlike...
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Tiger II (redirect from Königstiger tank)
the latter's thick armour with the armour sloping used on the Panther medium tank. The tank weighed almost 70 tonnes, and was protected by 100 to 185 mm...
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T-34 (film) (category Fiction about tanks)
T-34 is unarmed, the Germans are unprepared when the trainees' first Panther tank is knocked out, and a second shell is fired directly into the observation...
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the Panther tank as well as the Tiger I's 88 mm KwK 36 gun. Testing against Panther tanks at Kubinka showed the D-10T could penetrate the Panther's glacis...
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German armored fighting vehicle production during World War II (redirect from German tank production during World War II)
and displayed on the same row (Ausf. F2-J). The Panther (Panzer V Panther, Sd.Kfz. 171) was a medium tank armed with a 75 mm KwK 42 L/70 gun. It was intended...
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Bergepanther = an armoured recovery vehicle, 339 built Panther II tank successor tank to the Panther while visually similar, was planned to use a new turret...
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Wunderwaffe (section Anti-tank weapons)
them before the end of the war. When some advanced designs, such as the Panther tank and Type XXI submarine, were rushed into production, their performance...
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44M Tas (redirect from 44M Tank destroyer)
I and Turán II tanks which Hungary operated, modernising Hungary's armoured forces. The Tas somewhat resembled the German Panther tank in terms of both...
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Kenneth (1976), Tank Warfare, A History of Tanks in Battle, London: Panther, ISBN 0-586-04302-0 Macksey, Kenneth & Batchelor, John H. (1970), Tank: A History...
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Coelian - Panther tank based twin 37 mm antiaircraft tank Durchbruchwagen - developmental name for concepts for the Tiger I Elefant - tank destroyer version...
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Jagdpanther (category Self-propelled anti-tank gun)
The Jagdpanther (German: "hunting Panther"), Sd.Kfz. 173, was a tank destroyer (Jagdpanzer, a self-propelled anti-tank gun) built by Germany during World...
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VK 20 (category World War II tanks of Germany)
the Panther, replacing the VK 20 series. This decision would place the rushed MAN Panther into production as Germany's new standard medium tank, which...
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VK 30.01-30.02 (D) (category World War II tanks of Germany)
Augsburg-Nürnberg (MAN) design was selected and entered service as the Panther tank. When Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941, they expected to...
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German Panther tank in the summer of 1943 persuaded the Red Army to make a serious upgrade of its tank force for the first time since 1941. Soviet tanks needed...
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intended to be the new main German medium tank, with comparably sloped armor to that of the T-34. The Panther tank was a compromise of various requirements...
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