The Panther tank is very much seen as Germany's response to the soviet T-34 and was intended to replace the Panzer III and Panzer IV. It boasted a formidable gun, impressive speed and commendable ...

After the successful Blitzkrieg campaigns of 1939 and 1940 that significantly extended Germany’s domains, Adolf Hitler prepared its armies to conquer the Soviet Union.

Like many new designs — and especially one as rushed as the Panther V — the tank wasn't without a few bugs that needed ironing out. Some examples of the running changes included the fitting of ...

Germany’s Rheinmetall has unveiled a new, next-generation tank for the modern battlefield. The tank, KF51, is called the “Panther,” sharing its name with a World War II -era tank.

A German Panther tank taking a hurdle during a test drive before going into action on July 25, 1944. These tanks, the latest production in Germany are equipped with a 7.5 cm cannon, a defence ...

German authorities are trying to figure out what to do with a tank seized in 2015. The World War II -era tank, a Panther, was owned by a retiree and stashed in his basement.

Authorities raided the man’s house in 2015 and found a World War II-era Panther tank, an anti-aircraft gun, a torpedo, a horde of Nazi memorabilia, and more. It took the military 9 hours to ...

The newly unveiled Rheinmetall KF51 Panther tank is reported to be built with a 130mm Future Gun System, a weapon larger than the standard 120mm weapon used on the Abrams, something which raises ...

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.

Rheinmetall, which produces Leopard 2 and Panther tanks, is in talks with the Ukrainian government, CEO Armin Papperger told the Rheinische Post.

A German resident in the northern town of Heikendorf was sentenced this week to a suspended prison sentence of 14 months nearly six years after authorities discovered a World War II-era arsenal in ...

U.S. infantrymen inspect a burned-out Panther tank in front of the Beethoven Hall in Bonn, Germany on March 12, 1945. Photo: Associated Press (AP) An 84-year-old man in Germany has been hit with ...