Jagdpanther
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The Jagdpanther, Sd.Kfz. 173, was a tank destroyer built by Germany during World War II. The Jagdpanther combined the 8.8 cm Pak 43 anti-tank gun, similar to the main gun of the Tiger II, with the arm
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Early production Jagdpanther, coated in Zimmerit, in the Imperial War Museum Duxford
A Jagdpanther in France, 1944.
Knocked-out German Jagdpanther tank destroyer near Gheel, 13 September 1944
Elefant
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Elefant was a heavy tank destroyer used by German Panzerjäger units during World War II. Ninety-one units were built in 1943 under the name Ferdinand using VK 45.01 tank hulls which had been produced
Jagdpanther
…periods of increasingly young operators. The Jagdpanther was preceded by two attempts at mounting an 8.8 cm gun as a self-propelled anti-tank weapon; Ferdinand - also known as Panzerjäger Tiger (P) - using the ninety-one leftover Porsche-built VK 45.01 (P) chassis from the Tiger tank competition it lost to…
Restored Elefant at the United States Army Ordnance Training and Heritage Center
A disabled Elefant in Italy, 1944
On the Anzio front, March 1944
The United States Army Ordnance Training Support Facility's restored Elefant