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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

Panzerkampfwagen V - Panther and Bergepanther Ausf. A in the back - photo 2014

Panzer V Ausf. A – Panther, German Medium Tank

The Panzer V also named "Panther" had a 75 mm gun with 79 rounds and two MG 34 …

Posted February 24, 2023 (updated May 19, 2023) by Patrick

Jagdpanther V with its 8,8-cm-PaK 43/3 gun - photo 2014

Jagdpanther V – German Tank Destroyer

The 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

Panzer IV auf. H – German Medium Tank - photo 2014

Panzer IV auf. H – German Medium Tank

This Panzer IV or Panzerkampfwagen III Sd.Kfz. 161, has a 75 mm gun. Its frontal amor was 80 …

Posted February 24, 2023 by Patrick

Panzer III – German Medium Tank - photo 2014

Panzer III – German Medium Tank

This Panzer III, Panzerkampfwagen III Sd.Kfz. 141, has the 37 mm gun. Its amor was 30 mm all …

Posted February 22, 2023 (updated July 29, 2023) by Patrick

Schwimmwagen Trippel SG 6 – German Amphibious Jeep - photo 2014

Schwimmwagen Trippel SG 6 – German Amphibious Jeep

This amphibious Jeep was named after its creator, Hans Trippel. During 1935 Hans Trippel stated his work on …

Posted February 22, 2023 by Patrick

Volkswagen Swimmwagen – German Amphibious Jeep - phot 2014

Volkswagen Typ 166 Schwimmwagen – German Amphibious Jeep

The Swimwagen, swimming car, was a amphibious jeep. It was based on the Kübelwagen, Germanies most recognizable jeep. …

Posted February 22, 2023 (updated March 4, 2023) by Patrick

Char B1 bis – French Heavy Tank - photo 2014

Renault Char B1 bis – French Heavy Tank

The Char B1 bis was an upgraded version with 60 mm frontal armor and 55 mm side armor. …

Posted February 22, 2023 by Patrick

AMC 35 – French Medium Tank - photo 2014

Renault AMC 35  – French Medium Tank

The AMC 35 was a French Medium tank from the late interwar period. [...]Read More...

Posted February 22, 2023 by Patrick

Ford GPA SEEP – American Amphibious Jeep

Ford GPA SEEP – American Amphibious Jeep

The Ford GPA was built as an amphibious vehicle, it was the floating version of the Ford GPW …

Posted February 22, 2023 by Patrick

Somua S35 – French Medium Tank - photo 2014

Somua S35 – French Medium Tank

The Somua was a relative agile medium tank and superior in armament and armor than the German Panzer …

Posted February 22, 2023 by Patrick

Hotchkiss in France 1940 - courtesy Wikipedia (RaBoe)

Hotchkiss H39 – French Light Tank

The Hotchkiss H39 was an improved version of the Hotchkiss H35 tank. [...]Read More...

Posted February 22, 2023 by Patrick

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