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Remains of V-3 in Zalesie near Misdroy, Wolin Island, Poland (2008). The V-3 (German: Vergeltungswaffe 3, lit. 'Vengeance Weapon 3') was a German World War II large-caliber gun working on the multi-charge principle whereby secondary propellant charges are fired to add velocity to a projectile.
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.
12.7 cm SK C/34 naval gun; 15 cm Schnelladekanone C/28 in Mörserlafette; ... German designations of foreign artillery in World War II; H. Henschel Hs 297; J ...
MG FF cannon - German 20mm aircraft cannon during early World War II. Developed from the Swiss Oerlikon FF. 2 cm KwK 30 - variant for armored cars and light tanks, slightly shortened barrel; 20 mm Polsten - Equivalent British 20mm anti-aircraft gun, developed from a Polish design which was, in turn, derived from a version of the Swiss Oerlikon.
A general-purpose machine gun designed in 1937 issued to Wehrmacht, Luftwaffe and Kriegsmarine. Maschinengewehr M. 7: Steyr: 7.92×57mm Mauser: Heer: A machine gun designed in 1904 and was seen rarely used by german army (Heer). ZB vz. 26: Zbrojovka Brno, Zastava Arms: 8×57mm IS: Wehrmacht Waffen-SS
Vortex cannon may refer to: Vortex cannon, a mythical anti-aircraft weapon; Air vortex cannon, a toy producing doughnut-shaped air vortices; See also.
The Heckler & Koch MG5 (in the development phase also known as the HK121) is a belt-fed 7.62×51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun manufactured by German firearm manufacturer Heckler & Koch. The MG5 resembles the 5.56×45mm NATO Heckler & Koch MG4 light machine gun, which was adopted into German military service in 2015.
The Maschinengewehr (MG) 151 is a belt-fed autocannon for aircraft use, developed in Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1940 and produced by Waffenfabrik Mauser during World War II.It was originally produced in 15.1 mm caliber from 1940, with a 15×96mm cartridge, but due to demand for higher effect against aircraft, especially with the introduction of mine shells for the 20 mm MG-FF/M aircraft cannon ...