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The Landkreuzer P 1500 Monster was a purported German pre-prototype super-heavy self-propelled gun designed during World War II.While it is mentioned in a number of popular works about World War II projects, there is no solid documentation for the program’s existence, and it may have only been a semi-serious proposal, or even an outright hoax, much like the Panzer IX and Panzer X.
The Landkreuzer P. 1000 "Ratte" (English: Land Cruiser P. 1000 "Rat") was a design for a 1000-ton tank to be used by Germany during World War II which may have been proposed by Krupp director Edward Grote in June 1942, who had already named it "Landkreuzer" ("Land cruiser").
Landkreuzer is the German word for landship and refers to a pair of unbuilt German vehicle designs from World War II: Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte , a proposed giant tank armed with naval guns Landkreuzer P. 1500 Monster , a proposal to turn the Schwerer Gustav into a self-propelled gun
Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte; paper project; Landkreuzer P. 1500 Monster; paper project; 12.8 cm Selbstfahrlafette auf VK 30.01(H) "Sturer Emil" - tank destroyer; 2 built; Heuschrecke 10, Krupp's design for a new self-propelled artillery gun; VK 3001 (P) - medium tank; paper project; VK 3002(DB) - prototype medium tank; one built
2.4 Landkreuzer P. 1500 Monster Project. ... The Monster was to be a 1,500 tonne mobile, ... (the heaviest tank ever built) and the Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte ...
Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte; Landkreuzer P. 1500 Monster; M. ... P. Panzer IX and Panzer X; Panzer VII Löwe; Panzer VIII Maus; Panzerkampfwagen E-100; T. T-42 super ...
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1,500 L (330 imp gal; 400 U.S. gal) (external fuel tank) Operational range. ... Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte – German 1,000 tonne armoured landcruiser design;