As a result, half of the battalions converted to towed, 76-millimeter M5 guns similar in effectiveness to the M10’s own gun. These supplemented the companies of lighter 57-millimeter guns integrated ...
'Inside a German WW2 Tank Destroyer with Historian James Holland' James Holland investigates the mighty 'Jagdpanther', a German tank destroyer of WWII. The German Jagdpanther armoured vehicle was ...
Before World War II, Germany revolutionized armored warfare by creating tank destroyers that combined mobility, firepower, and ingenuity. From the Panzerjäger 1’s modest 47mm gun on an obsolete Panzer ...
Here’s What You Need To Remember: Instead of holding tank-destroyers in corps reserve, it became standard practice for commanders to attach a tank-destroyer battalion to front-line infantry divisions.