Due to the nature of the meme that encompasses every single topic imaginable, there's no doubt that real vehicles are also featured in the parodies, either as the main subject or as cameo appearances. Most of them are from the World War 2 era, given Downfall's setting and theme.
Vehicles[]
| Name | Type | In the parodies |
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Airbus A350 |
Commercial Aircraft | A Cathay Pacific A350 is seen taking off, and later, flying erratically after Hitler enters the cockpit and attempts to wrestle the controls from Fegelein before crashing, in the now deleted Hilter's Trip To Taiwan - Season 1 Episode 1 (A Fegeltastic Vanctication) by Delphox, The Jononator & CloroxEnergyDrink. |
| Motorcycle | The BMW-R75 is the motorcycle with a sidecar seen in the Battle Scenes, ridden by two soldiers who came to Weidling's command post. Many parodies that contain the whole scene will feature the two soldiers, often depicting the shelling as a consequence of the events in the parody universe. | |
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Bell UH-1 Iroquois |
Utility helicopter | Still in service, UH-1 helicopters appear in Hitler Defeats the Justin Bieber Fans?, in which they are used by Lt. Col. Bill Kilgore during his raid against the UBFA headquarters. The scene used might be from Apocalypse Now. |
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Boeing AH-64 Apache |
Attack helicopter | Appeared in Hitler leads the Atrox Army and the first episode of Hitler Sends Göring to Africa's third season, where they are seen being effortlessly destroyed by Pantheon forces led by Göring. Both parodies are by Gb. Alexander. |
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Dassault Mirage 5 |
Assault jet | The Dassault Mirage 5 appeared in ChileanAntics' parody Hitler and the Chilean Air Force parade. |
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Dodge Viper |
Sports car | It appears in ChileanAntics' parody Hitler and his Dodge Viper. |
| Ferrari FXX | Sports car | A parody made by Razer1931 concerns about Hitler's Ferrari FXX, which gets blown up by Fegelein - resulting with Hitler's rage. |
| Truck | The truck that broadcasts the recording of Weidling's announcement of Berlin's surrender. | |
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High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV/Humvee) |
Utility jeep | Appeared in Hitler leads the Atrox Army and Hitler confronts sonic7emerald. The former used footage from D-War, while the latter used footage taken from Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. They are also seen throughout the first episode of Hitler Sends Göring to Africa's third season, where they are seen being effortlessly destroyed by Pantheon forces led by Göring. All of the parodies mentioned are made by Gb. Alexander. |
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Horten HO-IX/Ho 229 |
Stealth fighter/bomber aircraft |
Appeared in the Hitler and the Last Witch series by DarkLordKiller. |
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Jagdpanther |
Self-propelled tank destroyer | Used by Jodl in Jodl fights Michael Wittmann in an attempt to defeat the titular Tiger ace. |
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Junkers Ju-52 |
Transport/bomber aircraft |
Appeared in the Hitler and the Last Witch series by DarkLordKiller. |
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Junkers Ju 87 Stuka |
Ground-atack aircraft | In Fegelein crashes Hitler's plane, the plane that Hitler was flying is a Stuka. |
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Leopard 1 |
Main battle tank | A Leopard tank appears in XenosParodies' Hitler plans to surrender to the British; where it is used by Hitler to attack the British after they rejected the Germans' surrender. |
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Lexus LFA |
Sports Car | A white Lexus LFA is briefly seen transporting Hitler & Fegelein in Delphox's DPMV Hitler Took A Pill In Ibiza. |
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M1 Abrams |
Main battle tank | Appeared in Hitler leads the Atrox Army and the first episode of Hitler Sends Göring to Africa's third season, where they are seen being effortlessly destroyed by Pantheon forces led by Göring. Both parodies are by Gb. Alexander. |
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M4 Sherman |
Medium tank | The Shermans appeared in Meowjar's United Nazi War series and in doom44YP's Hitler's quest to obtain a video game. |
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Patton tank series |
Medium tank | Despite being a Cold War tank, the M47 Patton appears in the 1965 film Battle of the Bulge, where it portrayed King Tiger tanks. It first appeared in "Fegelein destroyed Col. Hessler's tank", which is now unavailable at YouTube. The M48 also appeared alongside the M47 as German tanks in Patton (How ironic!). The footage of the film was used in MHXDownfall's Hitler Raid On Gaddafi (no longer available). Some M60s are present in Hitler's Llama Priest. |
| Car | It was the car used by Speer (Speermobile) to enter the garage and meet both Fegelein and Himmler. In one parody, its horn plays “La Cucaracha” and “Dixie” (the melody of the General Lee’s horn on The Dukes of Hazzard) at different moments. Another parody features thumping bass playing from the car’s stereo as it drives away. | |
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Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe |
Fighter jet (the first) | Mentioned in agetube83's Hitler plans to become an Elvis impersonator. Hitler was planning to go to America using the Me 262. |
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Panzer IV |
Medium tank | The tank never appeared in the film. The Tiger takes its place. It appears in Fegelein's Bloody Night Before Christmas and (briefly) Fegelein assassinates Hitler. The tank also appears in Fegelein Strikes Again. |
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Renault FT-17 |
Light tank |
Appeared in the Hitler and the Last Witch series by DarkLordKiller. |
| Half-track armored personnel carrier | The half-track appears in the film, where it is, much like other WWII films, portrayed by the Czech-made copy of the Sd.Kfz. 251; the Tatra OT-810. The half-track also appears in Fegelein's Bloody Night Before Christmas. | |
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Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk |
Utility helicopter |
Appeared in Hitler's Llama Priest series by TheSilverUniverse. They also appeared in Hitler confronts sonic7emerald by Gb. Alexander, using footage taken from Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. |
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T-34, T-54/55, T-62 |
Medium and main battle tanks | The Uralvagonzavod T-34-85 tank was one of the few tanks to appear in the film. The other was the Tiger tank (like almost all other WWII films, it was a mocked up Russian tank; in this case, a T-44). Its appearance in the parodies were rare compared to the Tiger, which appear mostly as a background. These three tanks are featured in DeltaForce62's and Meowjar's universes. The Saab Magalona's army was equipped with various Soviet weapons, including the T-34, T-55, and T-62. T-34s, T-55s, and T-62s also appeared in the United Nazi War, used by the UABF. |
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Tiger Tanks (I and II) |
Heavy tank |
Only has cameo appearances in certain battle scenes in Downfall. Due to "scripting mistakes", the Panzer IVs in Fegelein's Bloody Night Before Christmas turns into Tiger tanks when destroyed. Appears prominently in the second part of WonkyTonkBotty's Flash parody, shown to be 1: following 'Dolfy's..."entourage" 2: Using its extreme weight output to pull Hermann Göring along. 3: Fighting with several enemy tanks when a battle breaks out. |
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T-95 |
Heavy tank |
Appeared in Hitler's Llama Priest series by TheSilverUniverse. |
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UAZ-469 Hunter/Baijah Taigah |
Off-road jeep |
Appeared in Hitler's Llama Priest series by TheSilverUniverse, used by various characters, such as Speer. Two are present in Koller's desert base, along with (possibly) nine M60 Patton tanks. |
| Submarine | The majority of Das Boot takes place aboard U-96, making it the primary setting for U-Boat Parodies. | |
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Volkswagen Kübelwagen |
Jeep | There is a Downfall parody which concerns Hitler's Kübelwagen getting stolen. |
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OV-099 Challenger |
Space Shuttle | Used in Dolfy Hitler Parodies' parody Hitler goes to space. |
| Dragon return capsule | Spacecraft | Used in Dolfy Hitler Parodies' parody Hitler goes to space. |
| Vergeltungswaffe-2 (V-2) | Ballistic Missile | Used in Hitler Rants Parodies' parody Hitler launches Fegelein into space. |
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