Tanks of World War II
Tanks of World War II > German Armored Vehicles
Profiles by George R. Bradford Armored Vehicle Profile
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7.5cm PaK40/2 auf Fahrgestell Panzerkampfwagen II (Sf) (SdKfz 131), or Marder II, was an armored vehicle (self-propelled anti-tank gun on a tank chassis, AFV or armoured fighting vehicle) in combat use during the Second World War (World War II or WWII) in the European theater. The Marder II was a fully tracked all-terrain vehicle designed for military operations. Marder II, was produced and deployed by the German Army (Heers) of Nazi Germany (the Third Reich). The technical drawing (plan, layout or profile) shows the general appearance characteristics of the specified model (version) of the Marder series tank destroyers for purposes of identification and reference. For more detailed information about this armored fighting vehicle, refer to Marder II.