Erdzielfernrohr FlaK Z.F. 20 E – German Ground Target Scope for Heavy FlakThe "Erdzielfernrohr FlaK Z.F. 20 E" or in English Ground Target Scope 20 E was used for Heavy … Posted March 16, 2025 (updated March 16, 2025) by Pascal
Flugabwehrkanone 12.8 cm FlaK 40/1 – German Heavy Anti-Aircraft Artillery GunThe Flak 12.8 cm 40 is a German heavy anti-aircraft artillery gun, primarily used for engaging aerial targets … Posted March 15, 2025 (updated March 16, 2025) by Pascal
Kommandogerät 36 with Entfernungsmesser 4 m R(H) 36 – German Fire Control Computer with RangefinderThe Kommandogerät 36 was an analog fire control computer introduced in 1936 to calculate firing trajectories for continuous … Posted March 13, 2025 (updated March 16, 2025) by Pascal
Kommandogerät 40 with Entfernungsmesser 4 RL – German Fire Control Computer with Rangefinder for AAThe Kommandogerät 40 was a German analog fire control computer used during World War Two for directing anti-aircraft … Posted March 10, 2025 (updated March 16, 2025) by Pascal
8.8 cm Flak 36 – German Anti-Aircraft GunThe 8.8 cm FlaK 36 anti-aircraft and anti-tank gun was widely used and became one of the most … Posted March 10, 2025 (updated March 10, 2025) by Pascal
8.8 cm FlaK 37 on Sd.Ah. 202 Sonderanhänger – German Anti-Aircraft GunThe German 8.8cm FlaK 37 anti-aircraft proved highly effective against tanks and fortified positions, earning a fearsome reputation … Posted March 9, 2025 (updated March 10, 2025) by Pascal
15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 – German Rocket LauncherOriginally the name Nebel (mist) was chosen to disguise the fact that the Wehrmacht was setting up a … Posted December 23, 2024 (updated February 19, 2025) by Patrick
Gustloff Volkssturmgewehr VG 1-5 – German Semi-automatic Assault RifleThe Gustloff Volkssturmgewehr VG 1-5 assault rifle was designed in 1944 under the Primitive-Weapons-Program for use by the … Posted December 13, 2024 (updated February 22, 2025) by Pascal
Walther PPK “Politische Leiter” 7,65mm – German Semi-automatic Pistol for Nazi Party LeadersOfficially called the "Ehrenwaffe für politische Leiter der NSDAP", the Walther PPK "Politische Leiter" handgun is more commonly … Posted December 13, 2024 (updated February 19, 2025) by Pascal
Fliegerfaust B, Luftfaust B – German Hand Held Rocket LauncherOne of these developments led to a hand held anti-air bazooka-like gun. The Fliegerfaust (Pilot’s Fist) was a … Posted May 24, 2024 (updated March 9, 2025) by Patrick
Fliegerfaust A or Luftfaust A – German Hand Held Rocket LauncherThe first known manpad was made in 1944, the company responsible for the development was the HASAG firm. … Posted May 24, 2024 (updated March 9, 2025) by Patrick
V1 Flying Bomb Ski Site – Launch and Storage Facility – Bois des Huit-Rues, Le Nieppe, FranceThe V1 launch location was set up in the Bois des Huit-Rues (Eng. Huit-Rues forest) just north of … Posted April 18, 2024 (updated March 9, 2025) by Patrick
Kraftwerk Nord West, V2 Rocket Bunker, Blockhaus d’ Éperlecques – Watten, FranceTrains with V2 rockets rolled into the bomb proof station next to the main bunker. The V2 rocket … Posted April 12, 2024 (updated March 12, 2025) by Patrick
Machinenpistole 41, MP 41 – Schmeisser – German Submachine gunThe Machinenpistole 41, MP 41, was designed in 1941 by Hugo Schmeisser, chief designer at the Erma Werke. … Posted March 18, 2024 (updated March 9, 2025) by Patrick
Machinenpistole 38, MP 38 – German Submachine gunThe Machinenpistole 38, or MP 38, was a further development of the German submachine gun Machinenpistole 36, MP … Posted March 16, 2024 (updated March 9, 2025) by Patrick
V2 Rocket, Aggregat A4 – German Long-Range Guided Ballistic MissileThe V2 rocket's original designation was Aggregate A4. This long range ballistic missile was developed by Wernher von … Posted February 5, 2024 (updated March 9, 2025) by Patrick
Ruhrstahl FX 1400 or Fritz X – German guided Air-to-Ground Anti-Ship missileThe guided glide bomb FX 1400 better known as Fritz X was created by dr. Max Kramer who … Posted February 4, 2024 (updated February 23, 2025) by Patrick
7.62mm Tokarev TT-33 – Soviet Semi-automatic PistolThe semi-automatic Tokarev TT-33 pistol was adopted by the Soviet Armed Forces in 1936. TT-33 pistols were widely … Posted January 5, 2024 (updated March 9, 2025) by Pascal
