The Panzer V 'Panther' tank was employed by the Germans during World War II, ... It was also heavily armored, with some sections on the front sporting five inches thick armor plating.

Panther is that new tank. It appears to use the basic hull design of the Leopard 2, though the shape of the hull suggests newer, thicker armor along the front and sides.

U.S. infantrymen inspect a burned-out Panther tank in front of the Beethoven Hall in Bonn, Germany on March 12, 1945. Photo: Associated Press (AP) An 84-year-old man in Germany has been hit with ...

So he bought a 1:35 plastic model kit for the German WWII Panther tank from Tamiya, ... Besides, it’s not like this little Panther is going to see any front line combat.