Hanomag

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Hanomag, a German manufacturer, produced the Sd.Kfz. 251 half-track vehicle during World War II. Initially known for making agricultural machinery, Hanomag transitioned to military production, manufacturing various armored vehicles, including transporters and tanks. The company’s vehicles played a vital role in the Wehrmacht’s mobility and tactical operations throughout the war.

Sd.Kfz. 251/7 – Light Armored Assault Engineer Vehicle – German Halftrack

The Sd.Kfz 251/7 carried 8 tons assault bridges on its sides. The construction used for carrying the bridge …

Posted July 28, 2023 (updated March 3, 2025) by Patrick

Sd.Kfz. 251/9 Medium Armored Halftrack with 7.5 cm KwK 37 cannon “Stummel” – German Halftrack

German engineers developed a halftrack with a low velocity 7,5 cm L/24 short barrel gun. This gun was …

Posted July 21, 2023 (updated March 3, 2025) by Patrick

Sd.Kfz. 251/7 Pionierpanzerwagen – German Medium Armored Assault Engineer Vehicle

This 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 March 3, 2025) by Patrick

Sd.Kfz. 251 – Medium Armored Personnel Carrier – German Halftrack

Hanomag designed the Sd.Kfz. 251 and it was adopted in the Wehrmacht from 1939, it stayed in service …

Posted July 14, 2023 (updated May 6, 2025) by Patrick

Hanomag SS 100 – German 4×2 Heavy Tractor

The Hanomag heavy tractor was a pre-war civil design used in agriculture. It was made for the road …

Posted July 5, 2023 (updated April 29, 2025) by Patrick