When the Soviet T-34 appeared, it shocked the German High Command—outgunning, outrunning, and outlasting their own panzers.
When Germany invaded Russia in the summer of 1941, its Panther IV tanks met heavy opposition from the Soviet's newly unveiled and superior T-34 tanks. According to HowStuffWorks, a German general ...
The history of the tank is long and storied. From the Sherman tanks and Panzers of WWII to the M-1 Abrams and T-90s of today, the development of tank technology has been steady and competitive. Bigger ...
Rheinmetall first presented its Panther main battle proposal at the Eurosatory defense exhibition in Paris, June 2022. (Sebastian Sprenger/staff photo) NETTUNO, Italy — Italy’s defense chief has ...
Rheinmetall wants to build tanks in Ukraine, CEO Armin Papperger told the Rheinische Post. A plant would cost about $200 million and could produce 400 battle tanks a year. Rheinmetall makes the ...
Prominent German defense firm Rheinmetall is offering Ukraine its new Panther Kf51 tank. The KF51 would leapfrog the other older Western-made tanks that are being sent to Ukraine. While the KF51 has ...
Curtiss-Wright today announced it has been selected by Rheinmetall Landsysteme Germany (RLS) to provide its modular turret drive stabilization system (TDSS) technology in support of the KF51 Panther ...