In early 1942 Wa.Prüf 4, the German organization in charge of field artillery, put forward a design requirement for a vehicle to move heavy artillery. The main stipulation was that it should use parts from the new Panther medium tank. A similar competition was already underway for a vehicle...
rifleman, gunner, artillery: Artilleriebedienter, Artillerist, Artilleriesoldat, Artillerieknecht, Artillerieschmied, Bewaffneter, Bombardier, Bombardarius, Bombarbista, Büchsenschütze, Büchsenspanner, Canonier, Caribinier, Chasseur, Jäger, Konstabler, Schütze, Sclopetarius, Stückknecht;...
because he saw what all those shrapnel and bombs did to all the boys who climbed out of the trenches and tried to cross no man's land, with German machine guns and artillery on the other side, he said I'll
The need for a small, fast scout tank in the Wehrmacht had long been overlooked. Light tanks and various armored cars had been pressed into this duty when needed. However an all new tank design was coming up, one that would defeat the heavily armored Soviet tanks such as the T-34 ...
-1% if has not finished either: Prepare for Wide Front Operations or Vanquish French Fortifications-1% if has not finished Establish the W-System-1% if has not finished Industriewerke Network-1% if has not finished either: Expand Rifle Testing in WaPrüf-II, Develop Self-Propelled Artillery or...
Flak,Flugabwehrkanone, literally:air-defence cannon, for anti-aircraft artillery or their shells, also used inflak jacket; or in the figurative sense: "drawing flak" = being heavily criticized Gesundheit, literally: health; an exclamation used in place of "bless you!" after someone has sneezed...
The commonly used designation for the heaviest artillery, such asBruno,Siegfried, etc. will continue. Other designations for weapons or devices with other names, such asWespe,Grille,Hummel,Maultier, will the rescinded in the future. The order above marks a trend towards shorter, more memorable ...
DESCRIPTION:Darré was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on July 14, 1895. He was educated at Heidelberg and at Wimbledon near London. He served as an artillery officer in World War I. Darré turned to agriculture organizing farmers for the German Labor Party. In 1929, he wrote a book entitl...
a今天是宾阳的炮龙节,我很激动 Today is Binyang's artillery dragon festival, I am very excited [translate] a安静的活着 Peaceful is living [translate] a我心中的苹果小公主 In my heart apple little princess [translate] aCan I help you change everything, you can also change for me 能我帮助...
I gather that there were some heavier loads for artillery lugers and luger carbines, I wonder whether this also required heavier loads, or whether the toggle geometry was adjusted place the pivots closer to a straight line than in the Luger and Borchardt pistols, to make for easier breaking ...