Panzer I
German light tank
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Summary
Panzer I is a combat vehicle family[1]. It draws 6,545 Wikipedia views per month (combat vehicle family category, ranking #39 of 160).[2]
Key Facts
- Followed by: Panzer II[3]
- Manufacturer: Henschel & Sohn[4], Rheinmetall AG[5], Krupp[6], Daimler-Benz AG[7]
- Subclass of: light tank[8]
- Commons category: Panzerkampfwagen I[9]
- Country of origin: Nazi Germany[10]
- Has part(s): Panzerkampfwagen I Ausf. A[11], Panzer IA ohne Aufbau[12], Panzer IB[13], Panzer IC[14], Panzer IF[15]
- Participated in conflict: Spanish Civil War[16], World War II[17], Second Sino-Japanese War[18]
- Service entry: January 1, 1934[19]
- Service retirement: 1945[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Panzerkampfwagen I[21]
- Commons gallery: Panzerkampfwagen I[22]
- Total produced: 1493[23]
- Described by source: The Encyclopedia of Weapons of World War II[24], Encyclopedia of German Tanks of World War Two, Revised Edition[25]
- Native label: Panzerkampfwagen I[26]
- Name in kana: いちごうせんしゃ[27]
- Different from: Panzer IC[28]
- Length: 4.45 m[29]
- Height: 1.72 m[30]
- Width: 2.1 m[31]
- Mass: 5.4 tonne[32]
Why It Matters
Panzer I has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]