Republic Bundeswehr. The term Panzerjäger was used in the Bundeswehr as a designation of rank. From 1940, the Panzerjäger troops were equipped with vehicles...
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The Panzerjäger I (English: "tank hunter mark I") was the first German Panzerjäger ("tank hunter") to see service in the Second World War. It mounted the...
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Elefant (redirect from Panzerjäger Tiger (P))
a heavy tank destroyer (self propelled anti-tank gun) used by German Panzerjäger (anti-tank units) during World War II. Ninety-one units were built in...
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Hetzer (redirect from Panzerjager 38)
The Jagdpanzer 38 (Sd.Kfz. 138/2), originally the Leichter Panzerjäger 38(t), known mostly post-war as Hetzer, was a German light tank destroyer of the...
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Jagdtiger (redirect from Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf. B)
The Jagdtiger ("Hunting Tiger"; officially designated Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf. B[citation needed]) is a German casemate-type heavy tank destroyer (Jagdpanzer)...
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The 512th Heavy Panzerjäger Battalion (German: Schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 512) was an independent tank destroyer battalion of the German Wehrmacht during...
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Tiger I. Most of the already produced chassis were rebuilt as Elefant Panzerjäger tank destroyers. On 26 May 1941, Henschel and Porsche were asked to submit...
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The 653rd Heavy Panzerjäger Battalion (German: Schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 653) was a tank destroyer unit of the German Wehrmacht active during World...
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178. Panzerjäger Battalion Staff Company 2 x Panzerjäger Companies (self-propelled) 519. Heavy Panzerjäger Battalion Staff Company 3 x Panzerjäger Companies...
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destroyer. The Jagdpanzer designs followed on from the more lightly armored Panzerjäger ("tank hunter") designs, which took an anti-tank gun and mounted it on...
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