A german flak-gunner (rank: private) is holding a 88mm-flak-grenade. originally developed to fight airplanes the 88mm-gun became an excellent weapons against enemy tanks. watch the soldiers special luftwaffe (air-force) uniform parts, such as helmet, collar tabs (red for artillery), luftwaffe-belt-buckle and k98 ammo-pouches in brown.

German Flak-Gunner

A &quot;15cm-schwere Feldhaubitze 18L/29,6&quot; on the Seelower Höhen&quot; (Seelow heights) -close to Berlin- on april 16th 1945.

German Artillery

This picture shows a light german fla-gun serving as bridge-covering at the river desna near the city of brjansk in russia. the soldier far right is operating an Em.R.1m-Artillery-Rangefinder. Two soldiers are wearing light-gray drilling-working-uniforms, the others dark-blue one-piece worksuits. the commanding officer can be seen in the left corner standing in the trench.