Forces of Valor – JagdTiger Sd.Kfz.186 Porsche Version

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-sběratelský model tanku Jagdtiger Sd.Kfz.186.Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf.B 1/32 
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                    JagdTiger  Sd.Kfz.186

Jagdtiger (Sd.Kfz.186), oficiální značení Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf. B byl německý těžký stíhač tanků na konci druhé světové války.

Jagdtiger (Sd.Kfz.186) (“Hunting Tiger”)  is the common name of a German turretless heavy tank destroyer of World War II. The official German designation was Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf. B as it was based on a lengthened Tiger II chassis.

Type	Heavy tank destroyer
Place of origin	Nazi Germany
Production history
Manufacturer	Nibelungenwerk (Steyr-Daimler-Puch)
Produced	1944–1945
No. built	70-88
Specifications
Weight	71.7 tonnes (158,000 lb) (Henschel suspension)
Length	10.65 m (34 ft 11 in) including gun
Width	3.6 m (11 ft 10 in)
Height	2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)
Crew	6 (Commander, Gunner, Loader, Assistant loader, Driver, Assistant driver
Armor	(Casemate) 250 mm (9.84 in) (Hull) 150mm (5.90 in) (Side) 80mm (3.14 in) (Rear) 80mm (3.15 in)
Main armament	1 × 12.8 cm PaK 44 L/55
Secondary armament	1 × 7.92 mm MG 34
Engine	V-12 Maybach HL 230 P30 700 PS (690 hp, 515 kW)
Power/weight	9.8 PS (7.2 kW) / tonne
Suspension	torsion bar
Operational range	Road: 120 km (75 mi) offroad: 80 km (50 mi)
Speed	34 km/h (21 mph)

The 71-tonne Jagdtiger was the heaviest armored fighting vehicle used operationally during World War II and is the heaviest armored vehicle of any type to achieve series production. The vehicle carried a 128 mm PaK 44 L/55 main gun, capable of out-ranging and defeating any Allied tank. It saw service in small numbers from late 1944 to the end of the war on both the Western and Eastern Front. Although 150 were ordered, only between 70 and 88 were produced.