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  2. Flakpanzer Gepard - Wikipedia

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    550 km (340 mi) Maximum speed. 65 km/h (40 mph) The Flugabwehrkanonenpanzer Gepard ("anti-aircraft-gun tank 'Cheetah ' ", better known as the Flakpanzer Gepard) is an all-weather-capable West German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) based on the hull of the Leopard 1. [ 1] It was developed in the 1960s, fielded in the 1970s, and has been ...

  3. List of modern equipment of the German Army - Wikipedia

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    Germany: Military truck — "hümS" [199] "commercially available vehicle modified for military use" Mercedes AXOR. 18.290, 4×4 Germany: Military truck: 1700 [200] / 846 [201] In service since 2007. [200] Standard swap body (developed by the company Sonntag Fahrzeugbau) Mercedes Unimog 5000 2t hümS gl Germany: Military truck: 650 "hümS" [202]

  4. MIM-104 Patriot - Wikipedia

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    160 km (max) The MIM-104 Patriot is a surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary such system used by the United States Army and several allied states. It is manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and derives its name from the radar component of the weapon system. The AN/MPQ-53 at the heart of the system is known as the ...

  5. Blue force tracking - Wikipedia

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    Blue force tracking (BFT) systems consist of a computer, used to display location information, a satellite terminal and satellite antenna, used to transmit location and other military data, a Global Positioning System receiver (to determine its own position), command-and-control software (to send and receive orders, and many other battlefield support functions), and mapping software, usually ...

  6. List of German military equipment of World War II - Wikipedia

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    This page contains a list of equipment used the German military of World War II.Germany used a number of type designations for their weapons. In some cases, the type designation and series number (i.e. FlaK 30) are sufficient to identify a system, but occasionally multiple systems of the same type are developed at the same time and share a partial designation.

  7. Bundeswehr - Wikipedia

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    The Bundeswehr (German: [ˈbʊndəsˌveːɐ̯] ⓘ, literally Federal Defence) is the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany.The Bundeswehr is divided into a military part (armed forces or Streitkräfte) and a civil part, the military part consisting of the German Army, the German Navy, the German Air Force, the Joint Support Service, the Joint Medical Service, and the Cyber and ...

  8. Zündapp KS 750 - Wikipedia

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    The Zündapp KS 750 is a World War II -era motorcycle and sidecar combination developed for the German Wehrmacht (armed forces) before and during the Second World War, by the German company Zündapp G.m.b.H. After entering service in 1941, over 18,000 were built through 1944, and deployed on all major German battlefronts, for use in a variety ...

  9. Germany - Wikipedia

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    Germany, [e] officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), [f] is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its 16 constituent states have a total population of over 84 million in an area of 357,569 km 2 (138,058 sq mi), making it the most populous member state of the ...