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Germany TANKS

Indexed records for Germany in the tanks category.

heavy tank

Tiger I

1942

The Tiger I was one of the most feared tanks of WW2. Its combination of the legendary 88mm gun and thick armor made it a formidable opponent that could destroy Allied tanks at ranges where they could not effectively fight back.

medium tank

Panzer IV

1939

The Panzer IV was the most widely produced German tank of WW2 and the backbone of the Panzerwaffe. Originally designed as an infantry support tank, it was continually upgraded to serve as the primary medium tank.

medium tank

Panther

1943

German medium tank developed after encountering the T-34 on the Eastern Front.

medium tank

Panzer III

1939

Core German early-war medium tank used in Poland, France, and early Soviet campaigns.

tank destroyer

Jagdpanther

1944

German tank destroyer combining Panther mobility and the long 88mm anti-tank gun.