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Panzer I
| General Characteristics (Ausf B) | |
| Length: | 4.4 m |
| Width: | 2.0 m |
| Height: | 1.7 m |
| Weight: | 6 tons |
| Speed: | 40 km/h (road) - (off-road) |
| Range: | 140 km |
| Primary armament: | Two 7.92 mm machine guns |
| Secondary armament: | - |
| Power plant: | - |
| Crew: | 2 (Commander and Driver) |
The Panzer I is a German tank used in World War II.
Production History The first prototype was designed by Krupp in 1932. Production started in July 1934.
Variants
- Panzer I Ausf A - First production model.
- Panzer I Ausf B - New improved engine.
- Panzer I Ausf C - Reconnaissance variant.
- Panzer I Ausf F - Thicker armour.
- 15 cm siG33 - Self-propelled 150 mm howitzer.
- 47 mm PaK - Self-propelled 47 mm anti-tank[?] gun.
Combat History Used in Spanish Civil War and in German campaigns in Poland, France, Denmark, Norway, and North Africa.
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