Major Bundeswehr equipment
Major Bundeswehr equipment
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A Tiger combat helicopter is about to attack several ground targets during an excercise in May 2020.
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The NHNATO-Helicopter-90 transport helicopter is used to transport troops and equipment to different locations.
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The Puma is more than an armoured personnel carrier. With its 30 mm automatic cannon, the Puma makes the difference on the battlefield for the armoured infantry.
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The Leopard 2 is the backbone of the German Army. The tank combines fire power, mobility, and armour. It is one of the most modern tanks in the world.
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In missions abroad, the Marder is still important. He is fading out as the Puma is fading in. For now, the Marder is one of the most important armoured infantry weapon systems.
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Frigates of the Baden Wuerttemberg class are the most modern warships of the German Navy. The ships are specially designed for tasks in peacekeeping missions.
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The K-130 is the Corvette class of the German Navy. With their missiles, these small ships can hit targets in a distance of more than 200 kilometres. The agile ships take on a variety of tasks.
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Especially designed for the shallow waters of the Baltic Sea, these small submarines make up the underwater warfare capability of the German Navy.
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The Eurofighter is one of the most modern fighter planes. It is most frequently employed for air policing. But the plane is build for a variety of different fighting roles.
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The fighter bomber Tornado is a plane in service in the German Air Force for a long time. In its reconnaissance role, it has been part of different missions abroad, last in the mission against IS„Islamischer Staat“, the terrorist organisation of the „Islamic State“.
Bundeswehr/Johannes Heyn
Bundeswehr, the German Armed Forces, has a lot of major equipment. The picture gallery shows a selection of the most important vehicles. Learn more about Bundeswehr weapon systems.