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The Tiger II was a German heavy tank of the Second World War. The final official German designation was Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. B, [a] often shortened to Tiger B. [9] The ordnance inventory designation was Sd.Kfz. 182. [9] (Sd.Kfz. 267 and 268 for command vehicles). It was also known informally as the Königstiger [9] (German for Bengal ...
However, the prototype hull was never manufactured. The turrets were mounted on the first Tiger II's, which were supposed to be armed with a KwK L/71 gun, like its Henschel counterpart. [2] After the VK 45.01 (P) failed to win the contract, Ferdinand Porsche began looking at ways to improve the design for a future version. Based on the latest ...
The Nebelwurfgerät was mounted in two sets of three, one on each forward side wall of the turret [1] with each launcher being 9 centimetres (3.5 in) in calibre by 15 centimetres (6 in) in length. The uppermost launcher tubes were oriented forward and angled slightly outwards while the middle and lower tubes were set on a progressively lower ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Tiger 2 may refer to: Tiger II, a German heavy tank of World War II; Tiger Zinda Hai or Tiger 2, a ...
[2] The TAV was developed by David Carrott, a portable radio communications (PRC) employee under contract to NASA. [2] It survived its service as a test vehicle, and as of 2017 was on display at the Air Force Flight Test Museum at Edwards Air Force Base. [1] As of 2023, Tamiya is still advertising a version of the model kit used to build the TAV.
Gun mantlet, highlighted in red, mounted to a tank's main gun (American M1A1 Abrams). A gun mantlet is an armour plate or shield attached to an armoured fighting vehicle's gun, protecting the opening through which the weapon's barrel projects from the hull or turret armour and, in many cases, ensuring the vulnerable warhead of a loaded shell does not protrude past the vehicle's armour.
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Cover of the Tigerfibel tank manual published during WWII in Germany. The Tigerfibel and Pantherfibel were crew instruction manuals for the German tanks of World War II, the Panzer VI Tiger heavy tank and the Panzer V Panther medium tank.