1. PANZERS THE HISTORY AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MOST FAMOUS TANK IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR

2. GARAGE HISTORY MODELS LAST SURVIVORS Pz I Pz II Pz III Pz IV Pz V «PANTHER» Pz VI «TIGER»

3. HISTORY 1915-First experiments by the British begun to create a machine in order to help the infantery The first tanks were built by the British in 1918 and took part in the battle of Cambari 1919-1930 European countries start to develop their own tanks 1939 WWII starts and tanks become the main protagonist in the battelfield After Cold War tanks becomes more and more sofisticated and were improved with moder technology Complete history

4. HISTORY VIDEO http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1g1ZYyH2H_g

5. Pz ICHARACTERISTICS Designed in 1934 Weight: 5.4 tons Length: 4,02m Width: 2,06m Crew: 2, commander and driver Speed: 50km/h and 37km/h off- road Armour: Between 7 and 19mm Main Armament: Two 7,92mm MG13 Machine gun SHOW GRAPH OF PRODUCTION

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8. Pz II CHARACTERISTICS SHOW GRAPH OF PRODUCTION Front left side view of Panzer II Luchs Ausf. L Designed in 1934 Weight: 8.9 tons Length: 4,81m Width: 2,22m Crew: 3, commander,driver and loader Speed: 40 km/h Operational Range: 200 km Main Armament: 1x2 cm Kwk 30

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11. Pz III CHARACTERISTICS SHOW GRAPH OF PRODUCTION Panzer III of Panzer-Regiment 3 on the Eastern Front, fall 1943 Designed in 1935-1937 Weight: 23 tons Length: 6,41m Width: 2,90m Crew: 5, commander,driver loader radio operator and gunner Speed: 40 km/h Operational Range: 155 km Main Armament: 1x5 cm Kwk 39

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14. Pz IV CHARACTERISTICS SHOW GRAPH OF PRODUCTION PANZER IV AFRIKA KORPS Designed in 1936 Weight: 25 tons Length: 7,02m Width: 2,88m Crew: 5, commander,driver loader radio operator and gunner Speed: 42 km/h Operational Range: 200 km Main Armament: 7 cm Kwk 40

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17. Pz V «Panther» CHARACTERISTICS Panzer V Panther in France 1944 Designed in 1942 Weight: 44tons Length: 8,66m Width: 3,42m Crew: 5, commander,driver loader radio operator and gunner Speed: 55 km/h Operational Range: 250km Main Armament: 7,5 cm Kwk 42

18. Pz VI «Tiger» CHARACTERISTICS Tiger captured by Americans Designed in 1941 Weight: 56tons Length: 8,45m Width: 3,55m Crew: 5, commander,driver loader radio operator and gunner Speed: 38 km/h Operational Range: 110-190km Main Armament: 8,8 cm Kwk 36

19. LAST SURVIVORS Museums where is possible to visit the last Panzers in the world: http://www.warmuseums.nl/ http://www.militarymodelling.co m/news/article.asp?a=4836 http://www.militarymodelling.co m/news/article.asp?a=4836 http://www.tankmuseum.ru/