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This page contains a list of equipment used the German military of World War II.Germany used a number of type designations for their weapons. In some cases, the type designation and series number (i.e. FlaK 30) are sufficient to identify a system, but occasionally multiple systems of the same type are developed at the same time and share a partial designation.
World War II anti-tank guns of Germany (23 P) Pages in category "World War II artillery of Germany" ... German designations of foreign artillery in World War II; H.
Schwerer Gustav (English: Heavy Gustav) was a German 80-centimetre (31.5 in) railway gun. It was developed in the late 1930s by Krupp in Rügenwalde as siege artillery for the explicit purpose of destroying the main forts of the French Maginot Line, the strongest fortifications in existence at the
FlaK 38 10.5 cm: German 105 mm antiaircraft gun; FlaK 40 12.8 cm: German 128 mm antiaircraft gun; FlaK 41 5 cm: German 50 mm antiaircraft gun; FlaK 41 8.8 cm: German 88 mm antiaircraft/antitank gun; FlaK 43: German 37 mm antiaircraft gun; FlaK vierling 38: German quad 20 mm antiaircraft gun; GebFlak 38: German 20 mm mountain antiaircraft gun
The 10.5 cm leFH 18 (German: leichte Feldhaubitze "light field howitzer") is a German light howitzer used in World War II and the standard artillery piece of the Wehrmacht, adopted for service in 1935 and used by all divisions and artillery battalions. From 1935 to the end of the war, 11,848 were produced, along with 10,265 of the leFH 18/40 ...
Pages in category "World War II self-propelled artillery of Germany" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The 15 cm sIG 33 (Sf) auf Panzerkampfwagen 38(t), also known as Grille (German: "cricket") was a series of self-propelled artillery vehicles used by Nazi Germany during World War II. The Grille series was based on the Czech Panzer 38(t) tank chassis and used a 15 cm sIG 33 infantry gun.
Before the war began the German armed forces Heereswaffenamt compiled a list of known foreign equipment and assigned a unique number to each weapon. These weapons were called Fremdgerät or Beutegerät ("foreign device" or "captured device") and their technical details were recorded in a fourteen-volume set that was periodically updated.