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This is a list of German-made and German-used land vehicles sorted by type, covering both former and current vehicles, from their inception from the German Empire, through the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany, to the split between West Germany and East Germany, through their reunification and into modern-day Germany.
Germany: Utility vehicle — Vehicle used by the Feldjäger. Mercedes-Benz Vito (3rd gen W447) Germany: Utility vehicle — Procured through BW-Fuhrparkservice. [248] Widder. VW T5 4-motion Germany: Utility van ~ 200: VW T5 4-Motion for the military police [249] [250] Widder. VW T6 4-motion Germany: Utility van: 530 to 1,150
Sd.Kfz. stood for Sonder Kraftfahrzeug or ‘special-purpose vehicle'. Sd.Kfz. designations were assigned to armoured vehicles and other vehicles put in military service for a specific purpose. The system was used by Germany prior to and throughout World War II. Sd. Kfz. 100s for PzKpfw I versions; Sd. Kfz. 120s for PzKpfw II versions
Lists of military equipment used by Germany, both current and former equipment of the German Empire, Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany, West Germany/East Germany, and modern-day Germany. By type [ edit ]
Sonderkraftfahrzeug (abbreviated Sd.Kfz., [1] German for "special purpose vehicle") was the ordnance inventory designation used by Nazi Germany before and during World War II for military vehicles; for example Sd.Kfz. 101 for the Panzer I, and Sd.Kfz. 251 for the armored personnel carrier made by Hanomag.
Military vehicles include all land combat and transport vehicles, excluding rail-based, which are designed for or are in significant use by military forces throughout the world. See also list of armoured fighting vehicles .
Leopard (popular name for the Gefechtsaufklärer VK1602 version of the Panzer II) Luchs - popular name for the Panzer II Ausf. L; LWS (abbreviation for the Land-Wasser-Schlepper) Marder I (popular name for the 75 mm antitank gun on a Lorraine 37L chassis) Marder II (popular name for the 75 mm antitank gun on a Panzer II chassis)
The Wehrmacht re-designated captured vehicles with a structured formula. With some of the elements being optional and depending on the overall vehicle type or intended use, the following elements could be utilized: Calibre (expressed in centimetres) The type of vehicle or main armament; A model number (or name) adapted from the original designation