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Panzer III Ausf. G Tauchpanzer - Germany Eastern Western Front Normandy Stalingrad Berlin Bulge WWII

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  • 28mm_Chassis G Tauch.stl
  • 28mm_Tracks Early L (filled).stl
  • 28mm_Tracks Early L (unfilled).stl
  • 28mm_Tracks Early R (filled).stl
  • 28mm_Tracks Early R (unfilled).stl
  • 28mm_turret Tauch G.stl
  • Accessories.zip
    • 28mm_accessory_bar.stl
    • 28mm_accessory_box.stl
    • 28mm_accessory_hammer.stl
    • 28mm_accessory_jerrycan.stl
    • 28mm_accessory_pipes.stl
    • 28mm_accessory_shovel.stl
    • 28mm_accessory_spanner.stl
    • 28mm_accessory_Track sample.stl
    • 28mm_accessory_Wheel.stl
    • 28mm_accessory_wrench.stl
    • 28mm_Antenna1.stl
    • 28mm_Antenna2.stl
    • 28mm_Antenna3.stl
    • supported_28mm_accessory_bar.stl
    • supported_28mm_accessory_box.stl
    • supported_28mm_accessory_hammer.stl
    • supported_28mm_accessory_jerrycan.stl
    • supported_28mm_accessory_pipes.stl
    • supported_28mm_accessory_shovel.stl
    • supported_28mm_accessory_spanner.stl
    • supported_28mm_accessory_Track_sample.stl
    • supported_28mm_accessory_Wheel.stl
    • supported_28mm_accessory_wrench.stl
    • supported_28mm_Antenna1.stl
    • supported_28mm_Antenna2.stl
    • supported_28mm_Antenna3.stl
  • supported_28mm_Chassis_G_Tauch.stl
  • supported_28mm_Tracks_Early L (filled).stl
  • supported_28mm_Tracks_Early L (unfilled).stl
  • supported_28mm_Tracks_Early R (filled).stl
  • supported_28mm_Tracks_Early R (unfilled).stl
  • supported_28mm_turret_Tauch_G.stl

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Publication date 2024-01-09 at 14:58
Design number 1699898

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- to 25mm : x64%

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Historical background:

The Panzer III Ausf. G Tauchpanzer, a specialized variant within the Panzer III series, played a unique role in German military operations during World War II. The Tauchpanzer was specifically designed for amphibious operations, allowing it to be submersible and operate underwater for limited periods.

The term "Tauchpanzer" translates to "diving tank," and these specially modified Panzer III tanks were intended for river-crossing and amphibious assault missions. The Panzer III Ausf. G Tauchpanzer featured additional sealing and snorkel equipment to make it watertight, enabling it to submerge and traverse rivers or other bodies of water.

The Panzer III Ausf. G Tauchpanzer saw limited use during the early stages of World War II, notably during the invasion of France and the Balkans campaign. These tanks were deployed in conjunction with engineering units to facilitate river crossings and surprise enemy positions.

Despite its innovative design, the Tauchpanzer concept faced operational challenges, and the tanks were eventually phased out in favor of other engineering solutions for river crossings. The specialized nature of the Tauchpanzer highlighted the German military's attempts to address the logistical and tactical difficulties associated with amphibious warfare.

The Panzer III Ausf. G Tauchpanzer, with its amphibious capabilities, provides a glimpse into the diverse adaptations made by armored units to navigate the complex and varied terrains encountered during World War II.

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