CemeteriesCemetery Wehnsen – Visselhövede, GermanyWe stumbled upon a small village cemetery where they remember some fallen of the Second World War. The … Posted July 26, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
CemeteriesCommonwealth Cemetery – Becklingen War Cemetery – Niedersachsen, GermanyThe Commonwealth cemetery at Becklingen in Germany lies on the Lüneburger Heide, close to the Bergen-Belsen Concentration camp. … Posted July 26, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Weapons FacilitiesLuftfahrttechnischen Museum Rechlin – Aviation Museum Rechlin – Rechlin, GermanyAlready in 1939 the first operational jet aircraft, the Heinkel He 178, was tested on the almost circular … Posted July 23, 2023 (updated January 11, 2026) by Patrick
UtilitySherman Crab – Mine Flail tank based on a Sherman M4A4 (75)Another tank from the Hobart's Funnies series is the Sherman mines flail tank named Crab. A Sherman M4 … Posted July 23, 2023 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick
Personal StoriesLandmarkScout Travels – LMS Trip to Normandy FranceOur first trip we ever did was to the Panzerkampfwagen VI - Tiger at Vimoutiers and the landing … Posted July 22, 2023 (updated February 12, 2026) by Patrick
Assault VehicleSd.Kfz. 251/9 Medium Armored Halftrack with 7.5 cm KwK 37 cannon “Stummel” – German HalftrackGerman engineers developed a halftrack with a low velocity 7,5 cm L/24 short barrel gun. This gun was … Posted July 21, 2023 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick
Cargo and UtilitySd.Kfz. 251/7 Pionierpanzerwagen – German Medium Armored Assault Engineer VehicleThis Engineer vehicle, the Sd.Kfz.251/7 Pionierpanzerwagen, is a Medium Armored Assault Engineer Vehicle, based on a German Halftrack … Posted July 21, 2023 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick
Personnel CarrierSd.Kfz. 250 leichte Schützenpanzerwagen – Light Personnel Carrier – German HalftrackThis is a photo collection on the Sd.Kfz.250 Light Personnel Carrier, a German Halftrack. It is photographed during … Posted July 20, 2023 (updated November 5, 2025) by Patrick
Fighter-BomberDornier Do 335 Pfeil – Fastest WW2 Piston Engine Plane – German Heavy FighterDornier, also known from their flying boats like the Dornier Do 24, patented the idea of a push … Posted July 16, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Personnel CarrierSd.Kfz. 251 – Medium Armored Personnel Carrier – German HalftrackHanomag designed the Sd.Kfz. 251 and it was adopted in the Wehrmacht from 1939, it stayed in service … Posted July 14, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsWiderstandsnest 165b Blücher – Cran aux Oeufs, Audinghen, FranceWiderstandsnest 165b Blücher has a Regelbau 612 Schartenstand to house an assault gun, which could fire at targets … Posted July 13, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
MuseumsGerman Maritime Museum BremerhavenIn Bremerhaven is the Schiffahrtsmuseum Bremerhaven, the Maritime Museum Bremerhaven. [...]Read More... Posted July 13, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick
Bunkers & FortificationsStützpunkt 164a Sicklingen, Marine Küstenbatterie Waringzelle – Audinghen, FranceStützpunkt 164a Sicklingen was armed with two 150mm SK L/45 guns and had a German "Mammut" radar for … Posted July 12, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsStützpunkt 155 Tümmler, Ammunitions Bunker – Route-du-Cap, Audinghen, FranceThis German Vf ammunitions bunker of Stützpunkt 155 Tümmler was part of Marine Küstenbatterie (MKB) Grosser Kürfürst. [...]Read … Posted July 8, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Bunkers & FortificationsWiderstandsnest 165 Frundsberg, Observation Bunker – Pointe du Riden, Audinghen, FranceThis bunker of Widerstandsnest 165 "Frundsberg", at the edge of the cliffs of Pointe du Riden, France, was … Posted July 8, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal
Tractor and Prime MoverHanomag SS 100 – German 4×2 Heavy TractorThe Hanomag heavy tractor was a pre-war civil design used in agriculture. It was made for the road … Posted July 5, 2023 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick
Personnel CarrierSd.Kfz. 250 – Light Armored Personnel Carrier – German HalftrackThe Sd.Kfz. 250 was a light and armored halftrack developed in 1939. It was a supplement to the … Posted July 5, 2023 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick
Tractor and Prime MoverSd.Kfz. 11 a 3 ton Borgward Prime Mover – Light German HalftrackThe Sonderkraftfahrzeug 11, Eng. "Special motorized vehicle" was a light German halftrack developed between 1934 and 1938 by … Posted July 3, 2023 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick
