Schützenpanzer Marder 2 was a 1991 prototype German infantry fighting vehicle intended as a replacement design to the Schützenpanzer Marder 1. The project started in 1984 and was cancelled …

Aug 1, 2020 · The Marder I was a German tank destroyer built using the powerful PaK 40 gun and various French armored chassis, in this case the Lorraine 37L.

The Marder infantry fighting vehicle was introduced into the German army in 1970 and has been continuously developed since then. The variants 1A3, 1A4, 1A5 and 1A5A1 are currently in use.

The vehicle was presented as the final evolution of the Marder, built and marketed now as the Marder APC and the IFV and Light Tank versions under the label "Marder Revolution" by Rheinmetall Defence.

Dec 20, 2025 · The Marder 1A3 is an upgraded version of the Marder family of tracked armored Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFV). The A3 upgrade program began in 1988, with Thyssen-Henschel being …

Sep 13, 2024 · Marder is an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) in operation with the land forces of Germany, Greece, Jordan, Indonesia, and Chile.

Marder (infantry fighting vehicle) This article is about the West German IFV. For the German WWII era tank destroyers of the same name, see Marder I and Marder II.

The Marder is a late Cold War era mechanized infantry fighting vehicles of German origin. It was designed in the 1960's to replace the HS-30 in German service, which showed poor performance.

Mar 12, 2025 · Discover 30 fascinating facts about the Marder, a versatile German armored vehicle, from its history to its modern-day applications.

The West German Marder and the Soviet BMP-1, which first appeared in the late 1960s, represented the most significant advances in IFVs since World War II. Both vehicles enabled mounted infantry …