Henschel Hs 293 – German Radio Guided Surface to Air Glide BombThe Henschel Hs 293 was the world's first operational anti-shipping missile, and very successful. Just like the Hensel … Posted April 22, 2023 (updated December 6, 2024) by Patrick in Weapons Industry & Facilities Rockets » Henschel British Ships - HMSFunkgerät FuG 203/ Fug 230German Rockets and MissilesHenschelMCLOS Manual command to line of sight
Henschel Hs 297 Föhn – German Surface to Air Rocket launcherLate in the war the Föhn-Gerät was completed by the Henschel Company, a new kind of anti-aircraft device … Posted March 9, 2023 (updated July 28, 2023) by Patrick in Tanks & Vehicles Rockets » Henschel BachemBridge at RemagenHenschelLudendorff Bridge
Henschel Hs 298 – German Rocket Powered Air to Air MissileThe Henschel Hs 298 was Germany’s first rocket powered air to air missile developed by Professor Herbert A. … Posted January 20, 2023 (updated July 29, 2023) by Patrick in Weapons Industry & Facilities Rockets » Henschel Focke-WulfGerman Rockets and MissilesHenschelMCLOS Manual command to line of sight
Henschel Hs 117 Schmetterling – German Radio Guided Surface to Air MissileProfessor Herbert A. Wagner and his team developed the Henschel Hs 117 Schmetterling – Butterfly. A surface to … Posted November 7, 2022 (updated February 4, 2023) by Patrick in Weapons Industry & Facilities Rockets » Henschel Division zur VergeltungFunkgerät FuG 203/ Fug 230German Rockets and MissilesHenschel
Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf. B – Tiger II – Sd.Kfz. 182 – Königstiger – Henschel Turret[...]Read More... Posted January 29, 2022 (updated July 29, 2023) by Patrick in Tanks & Vehicles Armor » Panzer VI (Tiger) German ArmorHenschelPanzerkampfwagen VI - Tiger
Steam Locomotive Museum – Hermeskeil, GermanyIn the German city of Hermeskeil, Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, is a private museum on steam locomotives. Although … Posted August 12, 2024 (updated August 2, 2024) by Patrick in Museums & Collections DRB Locomotive Class 52German Rail TransportHenschelKrupp
Fliegerfaust B, Luftfaust B – German Hand Held Rocket LauncherOne of these developments led to a hand held anti-air bazooka-like gun. The Fliegerfaust (Pilot’s Fist) was a … Posted May 24, 2024 (updated December 23, 2024) by Patrick in No category Small Arms » HASAG German Rockets and MissilesGerman Small Arms
Einheitsdiesel – German Light all-terrain Standard TruckThis unarmored German truck, officially called the Leichter geländegangiger Einheits-LKW 2,5t was designed between 1936 and 1937. (Eng. … Posted April 2, 2024 (updated November 9, 2024) by Patrick in Tanks & Vehicles Vehicles » Tatra German VehicleTatra
V2 Rocket, Aggregat A4 – German Long-Range Guided Ballistic MissileThe V2 rocket's original designation was Aggregate A4. This long range ballistic missile was developed by Wernher von … Posted February 5, 2024 (updated April 21, 2024) by Patrick in Weapons Industry & Facilities Rockets » Mittelwerk GmbH German Vengance WeaponsMeilerwagenPeenemünde Army Research CenterStrabokranV2 Rocket
Ruhrstahl FX 1400 or Fritz X – German guided Air-to-Ground Anti-Ship missileThe guided glide bomb FX 1400 better known as Fritz X was created by dr. Max Kramer who … Posted February 4, 2024 (updated May 13, 2024) by Patrick in Weapons Industry & Facilities, Jet powered Weapons, Weapons Industry & Facilities Rockets » Ruhrstahl British Ships - HMSFunkgerät FuG 203/ Fug 230German Rockets and MissilesMCLOS Manual command to line of sightRuhrstahl
SU-100 – Soviet Tank DestroyerThe Soviet Union needed upgrades in their armored forces to withstand the newer German Tanks like the Tiger … Posted November 16, 2023 (updated October 30, 2024) by Patrick in Tanks & Vehicles Armor » SU-Type RavensbrückRussian ArmorSU-Type Tanks
Steyr Raupenschlepper Ost with 7.5 cm Pak40 – RSO/Pak 40 – German Light Prime MoverThe Raupenschlepper Ost came in many different variation, one of them was with the 7,5 cm PaK 40 … Posted November 5, 2023 (updated February 17, 2025) by Patrick in Tanks & Vehicles Vehicles » Steyr German VehicleSteyr
Jagdpanther V – German Tank DestroyerThe Jagdpanther has an 8,8-cm-PaK 43/3 gun, the same like the Tiger II the King Tiger. [...]Read More... Posted February 24, 2023 (updated July 5, 2023) by Patrick in Tanks & Vehicles Armor » Panzer V (Panther) German ArmorPanzerkampfwagen V - Panther
Wasserfall – German Guided Supersonic Surface to Air MissileThe Wasserfall was 7.85 meters long, with a diameter of 86 cm. It weighed around 3500 kg and … Posted February 17, 2023 (updated May 11, 2024) by Patrick in Weapons Industry & Facilities Rockets » Elektromechanischen Werken (EMW) Elektromechanische Werke GmbH EWFunkgerät FuG 203/ Fug 230German Rockets and MissilesHenschelMCLOS Manual command to line of sightOperation CrossbowRuhrstahl
Militärhistorisches Museum Flugplatz Berlin-GatowThe airfield, Fliegerhorst Gatow, was officially opened by Adolf Hitler in September 1935 and housed two of most … Posted February 12, 2023 (updated May 13, 2024) by Patrick in Museums & Collections Battle of BerlinBerlin AirliftLuftwaffe AirfieldRAF Airfield
Ruhrstahl X-4 – German Wired Guided Air to Air MissileHermann Göring at the launch: "Why is it that this fellow (Walter Dornberger) manages all right and you … Posted February 8, 2023 (updated August 3, 2024) by Patrick in Weapons Industry & Facilities Rockets » Ruhrstahl AG German Rockets and MissilesMCLOS Manual command to line of sightRuhrstahl
Feuerlilie F55 – German Guided Anti-Aircraft MissileThe Feuerlilie F55 was a two stage remote controlled supersonic German Guided Anti-Aircraft Missile developed by Rheinmetal-Borsig from … Posted November 15, 2022 (updated February 5, 2023) by Patrick in Weapons Industry & Facilities Rockets » Rheinmetall–Borsig German Rockets and MissilesHenschelRheinmetall
Bachem Ba 349 Natter – The First Vertical Take-off InterceptorThis plane was more of a manned surface to air missile but it was not a kamikaze plane. … Posted March 24, 2022 (updated February 3, 2023) by Patrick in Weapons Industry & Facilities, Jet powered Weapons, Weapons Industry & Facilities Aircraft » Bachem BachemGerman AircraftHenschel Hs 297 rocketOrkan R4M Rocket