Are you an EPFL student looking for a semester project?
Work with us on data science and visualisation projects, and deploy your project as an app on top of GraphSearch.
Concept
German armored fighting vehicle production during World War II
Summary
This article lists production figures for German armored fighting vehicles during the World War II era. Vehicles include tanks, self-propelled artillery, assault guns and tank destroyers.
Where figures for production in 1939 are given, they refer to September 1939 onwards; that is, they only count wartime production.
During WWII, Germany also produced:
3,024 reconnaissance vehicles
2,450 other armoured vehicles
21,880 armoured personnel carriers
36,703 semi-tracked tractors
87,329 semi-tracked trucks
347,490 military trucks and lorries
226,337 military cars
97,470 military motorcycles
245,389 train waggons
Notes:
Figures include tank production and chassis production used for other variants (for example, Panzer III figures include StuG III assault gun production, etc.).
Panzer III figures for 1942 and 1943 excludes 700 Panzer III Ausf N models converted from older variants.
Germany also produced 44,259 armored half-tracks and 3,607 armored cars during the war.
Panzer I Pre-war: 1,893 hulls had been produced. 1,867 were fitted with turrets, and the rest used as command vehicles. These lightly armed and armoured tanks were intended as training vehicles but were used in combat as the war came sooner than the military had anticipated.
Panzer II Pre-war: 1,223.
Variants:
Panzer II (f) - flamethrower tank (converted from older types)
Marder II - 75 mm PaK 40 L/46 or captured Soviet 76.2 mm gun on Panzer II chassis (Sd.Kfz. 131/132) (some converted from older types)
Wespe - 105 mm light field howitzer on Panzer II chassis (Sd.Kfz. 124)
Sturmpanzer II - 150 mm heavy infantry gun on Panzer II chassis
The Panzer 38(t) was a pre-war Czech tank design, following the Occupation of Czechoslovakia, the Czechoslovakian industry became an extesnion of Germany's. Pre-war: 78.
Variants:
Marder III (7.5 cm PaK 40/3 auf Panzerkampfwagen 38(t), Sd.Kfz. 138)) - mobile anti-tank guns formed by mounting 75 mm PaK 40 L/46 gun on Panzer 38(t) chassis
Marder III (Panzerjäger 38(t) für 7.62cm PaK36(r), Sd.Kfz.139) - reworked Soviet 76.
Official source
About this result
This page is automatically generated and may contain information that is not correct, complete, up-to-date, or relevant to your search query. The same applies to every other page on this website. Please make sure to verify the information with EPFL's official sources.