The shoulder-launched Panzerfaust, or “tank fist,” propelled a shaped charge warhead around 45–60 meters per second over a distance of 60-100 meters — depending on the Panzerfaust 60 and 100 variants.

For Allied tank crews in World War II the Panzerfaust was among the most feared threats. Introduced in 1943 as Germany’s war ...

Crew members would only have a second or two to jump from their tank, surely suffering horrific burns regardless of whether or not they survived. To Allied tank crews during World War II, the ...

German pigs looking for food on a farm outside Dresden dug up a single-shot WWII anti-tank weapon known as a "panzerfaust." Local police successfully removed and destroyed the weapon before there was ...

In Panzerfaust vs Sherman Zaloga, author of numerous works in military history and technology, “examines the confrontation between German shaped-charge weapons such as the Panzerfaust and ...

The success of fighters of the 93rd brigade was shown on video. Infantry of the 93rd separate mechanized brigade repulsed a Russian tank attack with German Panzerfaust grenade launchers on the Day of ...