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  2. Panzerfaust - Wikipedia

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    Production the Panzerfaust 150 started in February 1945 and continued until May of that year when the facility in Döbeln, Saxony producing the Panzerfaust 150 was captured by the Soviets. Although 100,000 were produced, none were issued to field units beyond limited troop trials. No known examples of the Panzerfaust 150 survived the end of the ...

  3. Operation Panzerfaust - Wikipedia

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    Operation Panzerfaust (German: Unternehmen Panzerfaust, lit. 'Operation Armored Fist') was a military operation undertaken in October 1944 by the German Wehrmacht to ensure the Kingdom of Hungary would remain a German ally in World War II .

  4. Panzerfaust 3 - Wikipedia

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    The Panzerfaust 3 (lit. ' armor fist ' or 'tank fist') is a modern semi-disposable recoilless anti-tank weapon, which was developed between 1978 and 1985 and first entered service with the Bundeswehr in 1987 (although they did not officially adopt it until 1992).

  5. PzF 44 - Wikipedia

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    The PzF 44 (abbreviation for Panzerfaust 44 mm, formally also Leichte Panzerfaust, [1] meaning "Light tank-fist", also known as Panzerfaust Lanze and Panzerfaust 2/Panzerfaust II), was a West German portable recoilless shoulder-fired anti-tank rocket launcher with a barrel-caliber of 44 mm (1.7 in).

  6. 22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division - Wikipedia

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    Skorzeny commandeered all available elements of the Maria Theresia to take part in Operation Panzerfaust, which began at 0600 on 15 October. In little over half an hour, a German column led by four Tiger IIs , including a number of Maria Theresia men, stormed Buda Castle and forced Horthy to abdicate.

  7. File:Schweizer Armee Panzerfaust.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Panzerfaust HL Patrone 95 (PzF HL Pat 95) rocket propelled grenade. Below, the launcher and the new warhead with 124 mm (since 1995); above, a transport container and two charges. Below, the launcher and the new warhead with 124 mm (since 1995); above, a transport container and two charges.

  8. Sturmpistole - Wikipedia

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    The Sturmpistole ("assault-pistol") was an attempt by Germany during World War II to create a multi-purpose weapon which could be used by any infantryman.It consisted of a modified flare gun (Leuchtpistole) which could fire a variety of grenades, including a 600 g (1 lb 5 oz) shaped charge Panzerwurfkörper 42 which could penetrate 80 mm (3.1 in) of rolled homogeneous armor.

  9. Panzerfaust (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The German term Panzerfaust (Tank-fist) is a name given to a World War II–era disposable recoilless single-shot light anti-tank launcher, referring to their warheads having a caliber larger than their launcher tube, making them protrude like a fist.