General der Panzertruppe

General der Panzertruppe () was a General of the branch OF8 rank of the German Army, introduced in 1935. A "General der Panzertruppe" was a Lieutenant General, above Major General (Generalleutnant), commanding a Panzer corps.
Rank and rank insignia.
The rank was equivalent to the long established "General der Kavallerie", "General der Artillerie" and "General der Infanterie". The Wehrmacht also introduced "General der Gebirgstruppe" (mountain troops), "General der Pioniere" (engineers), "General der Fallschirmtruppe" (parachute troops), "General der Flieger" (aviators), "General der Nachrichtentruppe" (communications troops) and "General der Luftnachrichtentruppe" (air communications troops).
Position.
In the contemporary German Army (Bundeswehr), there is a "General der Panzertruppen", which is not a "rank" but a "position", who is usually a brigadier general ("Brigadegeneral"). The General der Panzertruppen commands the Armoured Corps Training Centre.
In the Wehrmacht, the equivalent position was called "Generalinspekteur der Panzertruppe".
List.
The following officers were "General der Panzertruppe":