The Deutsches Panzermuseum is an Armoured fighting vehicle museum in Munster, Germany. It originated as the instructional collection of the Panzertruppenschule - the German Army school for training officers and NCO's of the German Armoured Corps. It is now a museum open to the public, jointly run by the municipality of Munster and the Panzertruppenschule. Munster is a municipality in Soltau-Fallingbostel in Lower Saxony, Germany. ... Army The German Army (German: Heer ) is the land component of the Bundeswehr (Federal Defence Forces) of the Federal Republic of Germany. ...

There are 95 vehicles in the collection, including some from WW1, around 40 WW2 armoured vehicles of the Wehrmacht, tanks of the Allies and 40 post-war vehicles of both the German and other armies. Some are in working order. German cavalry and motorized units entering Poland from East Prussia during the Polish Campaign of 1939 Wehrmacht (Defence force) was the name of the armed forces of Germany from 1935 to 1945. ... The group of countries known as the Allies of World War II consisted of those nations opposed to the Axis Powers during the Second World War. ...

Leopard I (prototype no 2) The Leopard (or Leopard 1) is a German designed and produced main battle tank that first entered service in 1965 and was used as the main battle tank for Germany, several other European countries, Australia, Canada, Brazil and Chile. ...

Panzer I Ausf. A The Panzer I was a light tank produced by Germany in the 1930s, intended as a training tank, but also used extensively in the Spanish Civil War and early World War II. The Panzer I went by many names and designations, with the most common official designation as the Panzerkampfwagen...

Jagdpanzer V (Jagdpanther) Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1024x558, 250 KB) Beschreibung: Jagdpanzer V Jagdpanther (Sd. ... The Jagdpanther (Hunting Panther) was a tank destroyer built by Germany during World War II based on the chassis of the Panther tank. ...

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