
Jagdpanther 411: Allocated to Panzerjager-Abteilung 228, 116. Pz-Div.
The previous article in this series marked a significant moment in the provenance research for Jagdpanther 411. Drawing on primary sources, it established through documentary…

The previous article in this series marked a significant moment in the provenance research for Jagdpanther 411. Drawing on primary sources, it established through documentary…

In April 2020, our late founder and Trustee Mike Gibb published the Foundation’s first exploration of Jagdpanther 411’s wartime provenance. Working from the chassis number,…

Jagdpanther Production, Distribution and the Last Weeks of February 1945 In a previous article, Jagdpanther Production: What the Waffenamt Recorded, we presented the ‘Blatt G’…

The question of how many Jagdpanthers were actually built has been a recurring point of debate in the literature on German armoured vehicles. During our…

Update: This event has been rescheduled to 28 March. The Weald Foundation is delighted to invite its members to an exclusive free online event with…

At a quarter to three in the morning on 10 April 1945, Oberstleutnant Rudolph picked up the telephone in Braunschweig. He was calling the office…

In Part II, we traced the origin of the name “Dragon Unit” to the Vickers Dragon Light Mk III, the vehicle that first brought the…

In Part VI, we examined the evidence from the Kurowski account and German archival documents. The armoured car used in the Brasparts raid was armed…

In Part V, we examined French accounts revealing that Sizun fell to French control on 6 August 1944, ten days before the Brasparts raid. Our…

In previous articles, we have explored the provenance of the Weald Foundation’s Sd.Kfz.223, discovered behind La Poste in Sizun, Brittany. Our investigation has examined the…

This week, Martin completed restoration work on another Reifenluftpumpe for our Sd.Kfz.223. With two of these rare tyre pumps now restored and sitting side by…