The German tank guns had neither the range nor the power of the 76 mm main gun of a KV-1, and. Most of the German tanks in this battle were Panzer IIs, armed with 20 mm guns, and a few Panzer IIIs armed with 37 mm KwK 36 L/46.5 guns. Specifications Designation PzKpfw Mk II 748 (E) Type Infantry Tank Length 5.63m (18.5ft) Width 2.59m (8.5ft) Height 2.44m (8ft) Weight 26,981kg (59,360lb) Crew Four Main Armament 2pdr Secondary Armament 1 x 7.92mm Engine Leyland diesel 190hp Range 257km (160 miles) Speed 24km/h (15mph) Fording. The Soviet victory was the result of a well-planned ambush in advantageous ground and of technical superiority. The 7th Panzer Division was an armored formation of the German Army in World War II. The Rheinmetall Mk 20 RH-202 (short for MaschinenKanone 20 mm. However, they were only used by garrison forces stationed near the stockpiled dumps. ECH352021 1:35 Echelon British Infantry Tank Mk.II Matilda 2/4th Australian Armoured Regiment. This page is a list of British divisions that existed in World War I. The Rheinmetall Rh-120 is a 120 mm smoothbore tank gun designed and produced by the West. These vehicles had been captured by the Germans in 1940. In Europe, a number of captured Matildas were stripped of their turrets and converted to self-propelled guns by mounting the 50mm KwK L/42 gun. Ironically the Germans only lost their Matildas through lack of maintenance, as no British tank then in North Africa was capable of knocking it out. One such vehicle was the Matilda, which in German use was designated Infanterie Panzerkampfwagen Mk II 748(e). They were used by the Afrika Korps until they were lost. In North Africa, the Germans captured a large number of British armoured vehicles. French and Italian armoured vehicles could be relatively easily maintained because those countries (which Germany occupied) had large stocks of spares, but armoured vehicles captured from other adversaries presented problems. Due to the small numbers involved, it was not worth the setting up of spare parts manufacture, and as a result most of these vehicles were lost due to maintenance problems. The Panzer Mark II was, to say the least, not a 'Tanker's tank.' It was a stopgap design to hold the line in the 1930s until the Panzer Mk. This tank served with 10th Panzer Division in North Africa. The problems with this was the lack of spare parts and eventual obsolescence. Panzer Ii Anti Tank Rifle Operation Barbarossa Tank Destroyer Ww2 Tanks Korean War Military Equipment German Army Armored Vehicles.
#PANZER MK II CODE#
Designed and initially produced under the code name of 100-horsepower Farm. German victories in the first three years of the war resulted the capture of large numbers of enemy vehicles. The Panzer II was Germanys first cannon-armed tank in the post World War I era.
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