Panther Ausf G anglo-zulu-war The Panzerkampfgeher II Vogelspinne started

The Panzerkampfgeher II Vogelspinne started life as an improved 'heavy' variant developed from the Spinne by adding an extra pair of legs to reduce the wear on individual bearings that plagued the earlier design

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Panther Ausf G anglo-zulu-war The Panzerkampfgeher II Vogelspinne startedThe Panther was the best all round German tank of the war and although conceived as a medium tank, at 45 tons and with frontal armour over 100mm thick, it could easily be rated more highly. The Panther's thick, sloping front armour was copied from the Russian T 34 but the main gun was a weapon that far excelled anything the Russians possessed, the high velocity KwK 42 L70, which was capable of penetrating any Allied tank in service when it was first