Rheinmetall

An overview of all the WW2 German weaponry produced by Rheinmetall

The Flak 12.8 cm 40 is a German heavy anti-aircraft artillery gun, primarily used for engaging aerial targets …

Posted March 15, 2025 (updated March 16, 2025) by Pascal

Originally the name Nebel (mist) was chosen to disguise the fact that the Wehrmacht was setting up a …

Posted December 23, 2024 (updated February 19, 2025) by Patrick

The M19 automatic Mortar was developed by Rheinmetall Borsig from 1934 and put into use from 1938. [...]Read …

Posted December 18, 2023 (updated March 8, 2025) by Patrick

Hermann Göring urged to develop of a new weapon for his troops. The experience from the Battle of …

Posted May 18, 2023 (updated March 1, 2025) by Patrick

This Light mortar was developed by Rheinmetall-Borsig and in service from 1936. [...]Read More...

Posted February 27, 2023 (updated February 28, 2025) by Patrick

The Feuerlilie F55 was a two stage remote controlled supersonic German Guided Anti-Aircraft Missile developed by Rheinmetal-Borsig from …

Posted November 15, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick

The Feuerlilie F-25 was a scaled down version to run tests for flight behavior and wind tunnel tests. …

Posted November 15, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick

The Rheinbote – Rhine Messenger - was designated as V4 like the V1 Flying Bomb and V2 Rocket. …

Posted October 1, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick

The Taifun was an unguided rocket developed in 1944 by Flak-Versuchskommando Nord, EMW at Peenemünde. It had a …

Posted June 27, 2022 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick

The Rheintochter missile was a two stage anti-aircraft missile. The German army ordered the surface to air rocket …

Posted April 7, 2022 (updated February 19, 2025) by Patrick

A German PaK 40 Anti Tank Gun in front of the Municipal Hall in the town of Valkenburg. …

Posted August 13, 2017 (updated April 29, 2025) by Patrick