- German light tank Panzer II 2
- Panzer II tank of the Afrika Korps
- Panzer II Neuhammer 1939
- german light tank Panzer II France
- german light tank Panzer II on trailer
- Panzer II 222 September1939 Poland Mokra
- Panzer II tanks transport
- Panzer II of the 1. Panzer Division with provisional winter camouflage
- Panzer II light tank of the Afrika Korps
- Panzer II of the 12 Panzer Division near Tichwin 1942
- german light tank Panzer II 1939
- Panzer II of the DAK Afrika Korps
- german light tank Panzer II in Russia
- german light tank Panzer II 1940
- german light tank Panzer II Russia
- Munitionsschlepper II Panzer II
- German light tank Panzer II 5
- Panzer II and III of SS Division Nord Finland
- knocked out Panzer II tank
- Panzer II 08 Poland 1939
- Panzer II tank code II07
- US Army Ordnance Unit Recovers Afrika Korps Panzer II Heliopolis Egypt August1942
- Panzer II tank in action
- Schwimmpanzer II 2
- Panzer II and Sdkfz 251
- German light tank Panzer II 4
- Panzer II ausf C light tank
- Panzer II of Afrika korps
- Panzer II with Number II15
- Panzerbefehlswagen II ausf b 221
- Panzer II tanks Afrika Korps
- Panzer II ausf b east front
- german light tank Panzer II 641 1939
- Panzer II tank Poland 1939
- Panzer II Mokra in Poland September1939
- german light tank Panzer II ausf C
- Panzer II with Number II14
- Panzer II 41 Russia
- Panzer II of the Panzer Regiment 2 eastern front
- Panzer II tanks Brjansk eastern front
- Schwimmpanzer II tank
- Panzerbefehlswagen II ausf b
- German light tank Panzer II 3
- Panzer II ausf B 24521 of Deutsches Afrikakorps
- German light tank Panzer II
- Panzer II of 9 Panzer Division
- Panzer II ausf B number 12
- destroyed Panzer II Poland 1939
- Panzer II Ausf C and Wehrmacht soldiers during a pre-war exercise
- Panzer II ausf B
- Panzer II poland 1939
- Fording Panzer 2 tanks during a pre-war exercise
- Panzer 2 tank
- Panzer 2 tank tactical code III
- Panzer II tanks in Russia
- Panzer II II03
- Panzer II ausf B tank
- Afrika korps Panzer II
- Panzer II ausf B photo
- Panzer II 601
- Panzer II Russia Pontoon bridge
- Panzerkampfwagen II
- Panzer II Tank DAK
- Panzer II on railcar
- destroyed Panzer II Poland 1939 2
- Panzer II prototype
- Panzer II number 543 Poland 1939
- Panzer II and Panzermann photo
- Panzer II ausf C number 1
- Panzer II Western Desert 1942 afrika korps
- Pz.Kpfw. II and IV tanks of the 6. Panzer Divison
- Panzer II Sandomierz Jaroslaw Poland 1939
- Panzer II number 114
- Panzer II ausf C tanks
- Panzer II destroyed in Poland 1939
- The charred remnants of a German Panzer II – color photo
- Panzer 2 tank
- Panzer II Russia
- PzKpfw II F02
- Panzer II of the 5. Panzer division 1940
- Panzer II 1939 year
- Panzer 2 tank
- Panzer 2 tank fording
- Panzer II transport
- German soldiers atop a Panzer II tank
- Panzer II Holland 1940
- Panzer 2 Poland
- german light tank Panzer 2
- Faun L 900 and Panzer II
- Pz.Kpfw. II and Panzer III USSR
- Panzer II Invasion of Poland
- Panzer 2 Poland 1939
- Panzer II number 314
- Panzer II Regiment 2 Eisenach
- Panzer 2 SdKfz121
- damaged Panzer II
- Panzer II transport 1939
- German light tank Panzer 2 ausf C
- destroyed Panzer II
- Panzer II number 607
- Panzer II ausf F suffered an internal explosion
- German soldiers posing with Panzer 2 tank
- German light tank Panzer II ausf D
- Panzer II number 20
- German PzKpfw II light tank, coded B06
- german light tank PzKpfw II ausf b
- Panzer 2 tank
- Afrika korps Panzer II number 8
- Panzer II ausf C tank
- Panzer II number 132
- Panzer II rail transport
- Pz.Kpfw. II of the 10. Panzer division
- PzKpfw II tank destroyed
- Crew atop Panzer 2 tank 13
- Panzer 2 tank
- PzKpfw 2 transport
- destroyed Panzer II tanks Poland 1939
- Panzer II and Panzerbefehlswagen in Polish Campaign
- Panzer II Sandomierz Poland 1939
- Panzerkampfwagen 2
- Panzer II number 742
- Panzer II destroyed
- PzKpfw II tank
- Panzer 2 tank 2
- Panzer II number 541
- Panzer II Poland 1939 photo
- PzKpfw II ausf C
- Panzer 2 mit Nummer 135
- Panzer II number 633
- PzKpFw II ausf B 304
- Panzer II in Polish Campaign
- Pz.Kpfw II of the 1. Panzer division
- Panzer II and Panzermann
- Panzer II SdKfz121
- Panzer II ausf C late number 334
- Panzer II 404
- Panzer II and I Denmark
- Panzer II ausf C 1939
- Panzer II Ausf C suffered an internal explosion
- Panzer 2 light tank
- Panzer 2 german light tank
- Panzer II number 222 1939
- Panzer II in Poland 1939
- Panzer 2 tank
- Panzer 2 tanks
- Panzer II tanks France 1940
- Panzer II Sd Kfz 121
- Panzer II tank Yugoslavia 1941
- PzKpfw II tank
- Panzer 2 tank 1
- Panzer II on low loader trailer (Tieflader Anhänger)
- Two German officers atop a Panzer 2 tank
- Panzer II fahrschule
- Panzer II tank suffered an internal explosion
- Panzer II 1939
- Panzer II ausf C Poland 1939
- Panzer II on trailer Rovaniemi Finland
- Panzer II Panzertruppe soldiers
- Panzer II ausf b poland 1939
Panzer II ( Panzerkampfwagen II, PzKpfw II, SdKfz 121) was a light tank produced in Germany in the 1930s.
Until the outbreak of war between Germany and the USSR tank Panzer II was a primary combat vehicle in the German armored troops. The project of light tank with weighing up to 10t and equipped with a 20 mm caliber cannon was started in 1934. Main goal of this project was to fill the gap between the Panzer I tank and average tanks Panzer III and IV. This type of tank was used for crew initial training and if necessary was used as support and reconnaissance tank. It turned out that for the first 3 years of the war Panzer II was the backbone of German Panzer Divisions. For tank design development were responsible 3 companies: Krupp, Henschel and MAN. In the course of the war were created a dozen versions of that tank. Finally, the production was stopped in January 1944. Tanks of this type, however took part in the fights on all fronts until the end of the war. Using Panzer II chassis were also constructed several types of other vehicles.
Armament: 1 × 2 cm KwK 30 (or KwK 38) and 1 x 7.92 mm Maschinengewehr 34. Production: 1856 tanks.
Bibliography:
- Thomas Jentz: “Luchs” Panzerspaehwagen II (2cm) ( Sd. Kfz. 123), Museum Ordnance Special Number 22