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] ( …

2019年9月14日 · The Tiger II, often referred to as the King Tiger or even Bengal Tiger (Königstiger) was the largest and heaviest operational tank fielded by the German Army in WW2.

Tiger II or ‘Konigstiger’ (King Tiger) was first used during the Normandy campaign in 1944 and was the most powerful tank on the battlefield at that time. Known variously as the Tiger Ausf.

2024年6月25日 · Weighing in at almost 70 tonnes, the Tiger II, also known as the Royal Tiger, was the heaviest armoured vehicle ever mass-produced by the German army, which built 489 of them during the Second World War.

The Tiger II was a German heavy tank of the Second World War. The final official German designation was Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. B, often shortened to Tiger B. The ordnance inventory designation was Sd.Kfz. 182. (Sd.Kfz. 267 and 268 for command vehicles). It was also known informally as the Königstiger (German for Bengal tiger, lit.

A first German heavy tank battalion with Tiger II (King Tigers) on the Eastern Front in November 1944. During the Second World War, the only material available for armoring was steel. Protection increased with the thickness of the steel armor, but had the disadvantage of increasing weight.

2025年3月5日 · German Reich (1944-1945) Tank Destroyer – Partial Blueprints and Sketches Only. The Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf.B, commonly referred to as the Jagdtiger, stood as the heaviest armored fighting vehicle deployed by any nation during World War II, as well as the most powerful combat vehicle manufactured throughout the conflict.Equipped with a formidable 12.8 cm PaK …

2015年11月18日 · The common name of Nazi Germany’s heavy tank is “Tiger II” but it is also known under the informal name Königstiger, which often is translated as Royal Tiger, or somewhat incorrectly as King Tiger by the Allied soldiers.

B, Tiger II (Sd.Kfz. 182) Specifications and four-view profile of Tiger II Ausf.

2021年12月15日 · The Tiger II, or ‘Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf.B’, better known as the King or Royal Tiger, has a very obviously sloping glacis and sloping sides with an ovalish-shaped turret. How the Tiger II follows the Tiger I in design is clearly more complex than simply an improvement over the Tiger I, as it appears to incorporate substantial ...