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Surviving IS-Type Tank - photo 2013

Joseph Stalin IS-3 – Russian Heavy Tank

The IS-3 was a heavy Russian Tank developed in late 1944 as response to the German heavy Tiger …

Posted March 6, 2023 (updated May 19, 2023) by Patrick

Sd.Kfz. 9 FAMO – German 18t Heavy Halftrack - Photo 2011

Sd.Kfz. 9 FAMO – German 18t Heavy Halftrack

The Famo Halftrack was Germanies heaviest halftrack of World War Two. Sd.Kfz. 9 – Schwerer Zugkraftwagen 18 t, or Heavy …

Posted March 6, 2023 by Patrick

Sd.Kfz. 7 – Krauss-Maffei 8 ton German Halftrack Open Bed With Canvas Version - photo 2013

Sd.Kfz. 7 – Krauss-Maffei 8 ton German Halftrack Open Bed With Canvas Version

A medium Towing vehicle 8 tons. It was intended to pull guns like the 8.8 cm Flak gun …

Posted March 6, 2023 by Patrick

Sd.Kfz. 7 – Krauss-Maffei 8t German Halftrack Open Bed Truck Version - photo 2013

Sd.Kfz. 7 – Krauss-Maffei 8 ton German Halftrack Open Bed Version

The Germans called it an Sd.Kfz. 7 mittlerer Zugkraftwagen 8t. A medium Towing vehicle 8 tons. [...]Read More...

Posted March 6, 2023 (updated March 6, 2023) by Patrick

Sd.Kfz. 7 – Krauss-Maffei 8 ton German Halftrack

Sd.Kfz. 7 – Krauss-Maffei 8 ton German Halftrack Gun Crew Version

This Sd.Kfz. 7 was an 8 tons halftrack built by Krauss-Maffei and it was a medium German artillery …

Posted March 6, 2023 (updated March 6, 2023) by Patrick

Panzer VI - Tiger - With a mannequin of Tank Ace Otto Carius- photo 2014

Tiger I – Panzer VI – German Heavy Tank

Photoset on the Tiger I - Panzer VI, a German Heavy Tank photgraphed in 2014 in France. [...]Read …

Posted March 3, 2023 (updated March 4, 2023) by Patrick


Marmon Herrington M22 Locust (T9)

Marmon Herrington M22 Locust (T9) – British Airborne Light Tank

The Marmon Herrington M22 Locust was a light tank produced from 1943 for support of British Airborne Operations …

Posted March 1, 2023 (updated March 2, 2023) by Pascal

Sturmpanzer, IV Brümmbar - Sd. Kfz. 166, with Sturmhaubitze 43 L/12 , based on Panzerkampfwagen IV

Sturmpanzer IV – Brummbar – Assault Tank

The Sturmpanzer, IV Sd. Kfz. 166, was built from a Panzerkampfwagen IV. It was used as infantry support …

Posted March 1, 2023 (updated February 18, 2023) by Patrick

Sd.Kfz. 7/2 – Krauss-Maffei 8t German Halftrack with 3.7 cm Flak 36 Anti-Aircraft Gun

Sd.Kfz. 7/2 – Krauss-Maffei 8t German Halftrack with 3.7 cm Flak 36 Anti-Aircraft Gun

Another version of the 8 ton German Halftrack Sd.Kfz.7 is the 3.7 cm flak gun version, designated Sd.Kfz. …

Posted February 28, 2023 by Patrick

Opel Blitz Funkwagen – German Radio Truck - photo 2022

Opel Blitz Funkwagen – German Radio Truck

Sd.Kfz. 305 was the German designation for this Opel Blitz Funkwagen. The Germans named this and Opel Blitz …

Posted February 27, 2023 by Patrick

GMC CCKW-353 2.5-ton 6x6 truck Machine Shop M16A1 - photo 2022

GMC CCKW-353 2.5-ton 6×6 Truck – Machine Shop M16A1

The GMC CCKW 2.5-ton 6×6 truck is also known as Jimmy. It was a highly successful truck with …

Posted February 27, 2023 by Patrick

Sherman M4A1E8 76 (W) HVSS tank

Sherman M4A1E8 76 (W) HVSS “Bad News” – American Medium Tank

The M4A1E8 Sherman tank was an improved design produced from October 1944 featuring the 76mm M1A1 gun and …

Posted February 27, 2023 (updated February 26, 2023) by Pascal

Schwerer Panzerspähwagen Sd.Kfz. 231 - photo 2011

Schwerer Panzerspähwagen Sd.Kfz. 231, 8-rad – Heavy Reconnaissance Vehicle

The eight wheeled vehicle had four wheel drive and could reach a speed of 90 km/h. [...]Read More...

Posted February 26, 2023 by Patrick

Sd.kfz. 7/1 Krauss-Maffei 8 tons German Halftrack with 2 cm Quadruple Anti-Aircraft Gun - photo 2011

Sd.Kfz. 7/1 – Krauss-Maffei 8t German Halftrack with 2 cm Quadruple Anti-Aircraft Gun

The anti-aircraft gun was a 2 cm Flakvierling 38 L/65, this Quadruple gun has a combined rate of …

Posted February 26, 2023 (updated March 3, 2023) by Patrick

Sherman M4A3(105) Assault Gun tank

Sherman M4A3(105) Assault Gun “Little Prince” – American Medium Infantry Support Tank

This Sherman M4A3(105) Assault gun named "Little Prince" is armed with a powerful 105mm M4 Howitzer to target …

Posted February 26, 2023 (updated February 26, 2023) by Pascal

Sherman Firefly Vc

M4A4 Sherman Firefly Vc “Little John” – British Medium Tank Destroyer

The Sherman Firefly was a modified American M4 Sherman used by the British Army during World War Two …

Posted February 25, 2023 (updated February 27, 2023) by Pascal

M32 Sherman TRV

M32 Sherman TRV – American Tank Recovery Vehicle

The M32B1 Sherman TRV is a Tank Recovery Vehicle or "Retriever" based on the Sherman M4A1 (cast hull) …

Posted February 24, 2023 (updated February 27, 2023) by Pascal

M4A3E2 Sherman Jumbo tank

Sherman M4A3E2 “Jumbo” – United States Medium Assault Tank

In 1944 the American Sherman M4A3E2 Medium Assault "Jumbo" tank was designed to counter heavy German tanks like …

Posted February 24, 2023 (updated February 24, 2023) by Pascal

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