Panzerkampfwagen II Ausf a served as a frontline tank in Poland and later as a reconnaissance tank until 1942. It continued to serve behind the frontlines until the end of the war.
| Also known as | 1 Serie LaS 100 |
| Type | Light tank |
| Manufacturer | Daimler-Benz, MAN |
| Production | 75 (May 1936 - Feb 1937) |
| Crew | 3 |
| Armament | 2cm KwK30 L/55, 7,92mm MG34 |
| Ammunition | 180 Pzgr, 2.250 |
| Weight (tons) | 7,6 |
| Length (metres) | 4,38 |
| Width (metres) | 2,14 |
| Height (metres) | 1,95 |
| Engine | Maybach HL57TR |
| Speed (km/h) | 40 |
| Range (km) | 200 |
| Armor (mm) | 5 - 13 |
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