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Panzer Tracts, 2023. Paperback. New. 78 pages. 10.94x8.46x0.32 inches.

Panzer Tracts, 2023. Paperback. New. 78 pages. 10.94x8.46x0.32 inches.

Panzer Tracts, 2023. New book, 78 pages, No.16-1, Revised and reprinted by Panzerwrecks 2023. While researching Panzer Tracts No.16-1, the Panzer Tracts team made important discoveries. The history of the Bergepanther was challenging to unravel: first, there was a lack of clarity in the original German documentation; second, the Allies were only interested in the vehicle equipped with the 40t winch and associated spade. Now, Panzer Tracts can reveal a much more complete story of the Bergepanther, which was essential to the functioning of Panther and Tiger units. Besides the Ausf.A & G, they found three different versions converted from the turretless Pz.Kpfw.Panther chassis! Two were new vehicles, while the final one was rebuilt from large numbers of Panther Ausf.D in a previously undocumented factory. Between 25% and 30% of all Bergepanthers were turretless Panther chassis. Hundreds of hours were spent measuring surviving vehicles and drawing at full-scale to create accurate as-built drawings.… Read More

Panzer Tracts, 2023. New book, 78 pages, No.16-1, Revised and reprinted by Panzerwrecks 2023. While researching Panzer Tracts No.16-1, the Panzer Tracts team made important discoveries. The history of the Bergepanther was challenging to unravel: first, there was a lack of clarity in the original German documentation; second, the Allies were only interested in the vehicle equipped with the 40t winch and associated spade. Now, Panzer Tracts can reveal a much more complete story of the Bergepanther, which was essential to the functioning of Panther and Tiger units. Besides the Ausf.A & G, they found three different versions converted from the turretless Pz.Kpfw.Panther chassis! Two were new vehicles, while the final one was rebuilt from large numbers of Panther Ausf.D in a previously undocumented factory. Between 25% and 30% of all Bergepanthers were turretless Panther chassis. Hundreds of hours were spent measuring surviving vehicles and drawing at full-scale to create accurate as-built drawings.… Read More

Panzer Tracts, 2023. New book, 78 pages, No.16-1, Revised and reprinted by Panzerwrecks 2023. While researching Panzer Tracts No.16-1, the Panzer Tracts team made important discoveries. The history of the Bergepanther was challenging to unravel: first, there was a lack of clarity in the original German documentation; second, the Allies were only interested in the vehicle equipped with the 40t winch and associated spade. Now, Panzer Tracts can reveal a much more complete story of the Bergepanther, which was essential to the functioning of Panther and Tiger units. Besides the Ausf.A & G, they found three different versions converted from the turretless Pz.Kpfw.Panther chassis! Two were new vehicles, while the final one was rebuilt from large numbers of Panther Ausf.D in a previously undocumented factory. Between 25% and 30% of all Bergepanthers were turretless Panther chassis. Hundreds of hours were spent measuring surviving vehicles and drawing at full-scale to create accurate as-built drawings.… Read More