Surviving AEG

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An overview of all the WWII German AEG objects and items and related objects in our collection. Aeg made electronical deviced during the war like searchlights but also measurement stuff and other fine electronics used in all kinds of German vehicles, airplanes and u-boats.

60 cm Anti-Aircraft Searchlight Flak-Sw 36 – German Searchlight

The SW 36 anti-aircraft searchlight was developed in the late 1930s. It was a lightweight and portable device, …

Posted January 22, 2026 (updated January 22, 2026) by Patrick

Zielgerät 1229 – Vampir – German Infrared Assault Rifle Scope

The Zielgerät 1229 or ZG 1229, commonly known by its codename "Vampir", was an early active infrared night …

Posted May 16, 2025 (updated June 9, 2025) by Patrick

Sperber FG 1250 – Nighthawk, German Infrared Night-vision Targeting Device

From 1941 the German optics company Carl Zeiss developed means to fight in the dark of night. Together …

Posted May 9, 2025 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick

Maschinensatz 24 kW für FlaKscheinwerfer 34 und 37 – German 24 KW Generator for Searchlight 150 cm

The Generator on the photos is a maschinensatz 24 kW für 150 cm Flakscheinwerfer 34 and 37 types …

Posted December 16, 2024 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick

150 cm FlaKscheinwerfer 34 auf Sd.Ah. 104 – German 150 cm Searchlight on Specialized trailer

The Flakscheinwerfer 34, or SW 34, is a German World War Two searchlight with an 150 centimeter wide …

Posted December 16, 2024 (updated September 28, 2025) by Patrick

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150 cm FlaKscheinwerfer 34 – German Anti-Aircraft Search light

The FlaKscheinwerfer 34, Anti-Aircraft Gun Searchlight 34, had its own generator to power the 990 million candelas strong …

Posted February 28, 2023 (updated January 7, 2026) by Patrick

Na de Grote Razzia – Rotterdamse scholieren voor dwangarbeid in Duitsland 1944-1945

With great pride we can announce that the first LandmarkScout book is out! After working on this project …

Posted October 26, 2017 (updated January 7, 2026) by Pascal