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Inside the Jagdpanther, the Best Ambush Weapon of World War II

The Jagdpanther was one of the most powerful tank destroyer of World War II. It carried a powerful anti-tank cannon mounted on a Panther chassis capable of easily piercing any Allied armor, front or rear, and causing massive damage.

The Jagdpanther was essentially a Panther tank that had...read more

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 Lieutenant) January 18, 2017

German Sturmpanzer IV: A Very Efective Weapon in Urban Areas, but with a Delayed Deployement

This other example of German enginery which could have been very useful, if it would have been produced and entered in combat early years of the war. Germans produced many specialistic armoured vehicles. Storm tanks are among them. In November 1943 when the masive Sturmpanzer IV production...read more

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 Lieutenant) January 06, 2017

Outstanding Up Close & Walkaround "Comet" Cruiser Tank - Even Driving!!

Arguably the best British Tank of World War II, the A34 Comet was a cruiser tank that first saw use near the end of the Second World War. It was developed to overcome the firepower shortfall of previous cruiser tanks, as the Cromwell tank, whilst retaining their design features. 

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Rare Collectable Soviet SU-100 in 10 Awesome Images. One of the best self-propelled anti-tank guns of World War II

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It's becoming more rare to find a Josef's tank busters. In Eastern Europe is still possible to see some of them. They are impressive. This is the case of this SU-100, which now languishes waiting a collector to be restored. ...read more

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 Lieutenant) December 31, 2016

Fantastic Recovery & Restoration of Jagdpanthers in 28 Incredible Images

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The German Jagdpanther is widely regarded as one of the best, if not the best, tank destroyers of WWII. The performance of the 8.8cm PaK gun and the need for effective, mobile anti-tank weapons was well understood by the Germans.

After finishing the race a small number of PzKpfw V...read more

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41 Stunning Images of Knocked out, Abandoned and Captured Jagdpanther "The Hunting Panther"

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The Jagdpanther was a German tank destroyer; it had a fixed gun (i.e. no turret) and was based on the chassis of the Panther tank. To accommodate the gun the sides of the Panther tank were extended up to provide a roomy interior, while maintaining a very low profile....read more

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 Lieutenant) December 27, 2016

Original German Panther in Action, an Amazing Piece of Engineering!

If you look at the video you will see a lot of optical equipment on top of the cupola. That is infra-red equipment so this tank could fight at night. I thought you would find that interesting. Pointing the way to the future...read more

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 Lieutenant) December 26, 2016

Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer, one of the Sweetest Tank Ever Built!

Probably best AFV design Germany used. Light, good armor protection, good gun, enough fast, small so good to hide or transport, low maintenance and cheap to produce. This should have been the production priority and build in larger numbers.read more

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 HQ Batallón) December 25, 2016

M4 Sherman Radial Engine!! Sounds Exactly Like an Airplane Engine Should!!

It's a Continental R-975 C4 radial engine. It sounds exactly like an airplane engine should. Shitty at idle and powerful at speed. Hearing it I could imagine an old biplane standing at idle waiting for takeoff then powering up into a massive roar. Not so easy on a clutch I bet. M4 was so tall...read more

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 Lieutenant) December 25, 2016

It's the sound of T-34 made by V12! Great!

Beautiful engine sound!! 12 cylinders diesel!! The T-34/85 gave the Red Army a tank with better armour and mobility than the German Panzer IV. This model became the standard Soviet medium tank, with an uninterrupted production run until the end of the war.read more

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