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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.
KwK 36: German 88 mm tank gun; KwK 38(t): German designation of Skoda A7, used on the Panzer 38(t) KwK 42: German 75 mm tank gun; KwK 43 L71: German long-barrel 88 mm tank gun; Lance Grenades de 50 mm modèle 37; Land Mattress: British 32 tube 76.2 mm rocket artillery; leFH 18: German 105 mm howitzer; leGebIG 18: German 75 mm mountain infantry gun
World War II anti-tank guns of Germany (23 P) Pages in category "World War II artillery of Germany" The following 107 pages are in this category, out of 107 total.
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.
The 8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41 is a German 88 mm anti-aircraft and anti-tank artillery gun, developed in the 1930s. It was widely used by Germany throughout World War II and is one of the most recognized German weapons of the conflict.
This article lists production figures for German armored fighting vehicles during the World War II era. Vehicles include tanks, self-propelled artillery, assault guns and tank destroyers. Where figures for production in 1939 are given, they refer to September 1939 onwards; that is, they only count wartime production.
World War I - World War II 130: 130 mm/50 B13 Pattern 1936 Soviet Union: World War II - Cold War 130: 130 53 TK Finland: Cold War Modern 140: 14 cm/50 3rd Year Type naval gun Japan: World War II 145: Canon de 145 L modele 1916 Saint-Chamond France: World War I - World War II 149.1: 15 cm SK L/45 German Empire: World War II: 149.1: 15 cm SK C/28 ...
The designation "Light" (leichte in German) had various meanings in the German Army of World War II. There were a series of 5 Light divisions; the first four were pre-war mechanized formations organized for use as mechanized cavalry, and the fifth was an ad hoc collection of mechanized elements rushed to Africa to help the Italians and ...