Elefant (German for "elephant") was a heavy tank destroyer (self propelled anti-tank gun) used by German Panzerjäger (anti-tank units) during World War II. Ninety-one units were built in 1943 under the name Ferdinand (after its designer Ferdinand Porsche ) using VK 45.01 (P) tank hulls which had been produced for the Tiger I tank before the ...

象式重驅逐戰車（德語： Jagdpanzer Elefant ），是第二次世界大戰中德意志國防軍所使用的驅逐戰車。制式編號為Sd.Kfz.184。初期的名稱為8.8厘米43式2型反戰車砲搭載突擊砲（ Sturmgeschütz mit 8.8cm Pak43/2 ）及虎(P)戰車驅逐車（ Panzerjäger Tiger (P) ） [4] 。

2021年5月8日 · At the end of November 1943, Adolf Hitler gave a suggestion for a new name, Elefant (Elephant). The name was officially adopted during February 1944 and came to be implemented from May 1944 on.

Der Panzerjäger Tiger „Ferdinand“, später nach Umbau mit dem Suggestivnamen „Elefant“, war ein schwerer Jagdpanzer der Wehrmacht im Zweiten Weltkrieg.

2024年3月6日 · This weapon had a 360º firing arc and the operator did not have to expose himself during firing. Such a weapon was mounted on many German tank destroyers, most prominently on the Jagdpanzer 38(t) and in rare cases on the Jagdpanzer IV and StuG IIIs. Source: warspot.net Crew

The Panzerjäger Tiger (P), more commonly known as the Ferdinand or Elefant, was a small series of heavy tank destroyers based on the failed Tiger(P) WW1 Austria Hungary

Die Jagdpanzer Elefant wurden den Schweren Panzerjägerabteilungen 653 und 654 im April und Mai 1943 zugeteilt. Diese Einheiten kämpften bei Kursk während der kurzen deutschen Offensive und halfen später im Sommer und Herbst, Frontlücken an …

Both were vehicle commanders in one of Hitler’s new wonder weapons at Kursk, the heavy tank destroyer (Jagdpanzer) Ferdinand. Named in honor of Ferdinand Porsche, the Ferdinand, which was later renamed the Elefant, had a decisive effect in any armored clash in which it participated.

2023年6月4日 · 象式自行反坦克炮 （德语：Jagdpanzer Elefant），是第二次世界大战中德意志国防军所使用的自行反坦克炮。制式编号为Sd.Kfz.184。

Preserved German jagdpanzer Elefant Tank Destroyer SPG at the Tank Museum, Bovington, England. These losses were as much circumstantial as opposed to direct enemy action, we know one also hit by direct shell fire another to dive bombing but most to mechanical faults and then self-destructed by their crews.