Introduced by Germany in 1944, the Jagdpanzer 38(t), commonly known as the Hetzer, was a compact tank destroyer built on the ...

We dive into the story of the M18 Hellcat, the American tank destroyer famed for its incredible speed and agility in World War II. From its design philosophy to its battlefield performance, we explore ...

The tank-destroyer force was the Army’s response to the wild successes of German armor in Poland and France in 1939 and 1940.

For every anti-tank round the tank-destroyers fired, they fired 11 high-explosive rounds. During the 1940s, the U.S. Army developed a special weapon to counter the tanks of the German Wehrmacht.

Tank destroyers were developed during World War II and while some turretless models had armor equal to what tanks used, most did not. Russia still uses the turretless and heavily armored tank ...

Two men killed by an explosion inside a tank-like armored fighting vehicle from World War Two were filming video of the weapon in action for a non-profit military preservation exhibit, authorities ...

The World War II Tank Destroyer Designed and developed during World War II, the M5 combined the strengths of multiple weapon systems and consolidated them into one package capable of effectively ...

The Buick M18 Hellcat does resemble a tank, but history buffs are quick to point out, it's actually a tank destroyer (TD) -- a now-defunct U.S. Army armor class. Back in the early '40s, doctrine ...

Eleven veterans - out of the original 650 men that served in World War II as part of the 630th Tank Destroyer Battalion - gathered in Savannah June 14-17 to reminisce and share stories about their ...