Germany's Panzer IV Ausf F2 leads the charge with its high-velocity 75mm gun and 50mm frontal armor. Weighing 23 tons, it consumes 470 liters of fuel daily, straining vulnerable supply lines. #PanzerIV #GermanTanks #WWII #MilitaryHistory #TankWarfare From: Greatest Tank Battles S1 Ep3 | War Stories

The Panzer IV was the most numerous German built tank of the Second World War. The Tank Museum’s example – shown here - was built as one of 229 Ausf D models between October 1939 and May 1941. It was then steadily upgraded, receiving the long KwK 40 gun, extra armour on the hull and Schurzen spaced armour on the turret. Although the vehicle’s early history is unknown, it was later used as a driver training tank by the Nationalsozialistisches Kraftfahrerkorps (NSKK) before being captured. | The T

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