Forces of Valor – Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf.B King Tiger II (Sd.Kfz.182) , s.Pz.Abt.501 , Ardennes 1944
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Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf. B Tiger II
Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf. B Tiger II, přezdívaný též Königstiger , Royal Tiger or King Tiger (česky Tygr bengálský), často zkracováno na Tiger B (Sd.Kfz. 182), byl německý těžký tank, vyvinutý a nasazený za druhé světové války.
The Tiger II is 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.It is also known under the informal name Königstiger (the German name for the Bengal tiger), often translated literally as Royal Tiger, or somewhat incorrectly as King Tiger by Allied soldiers, especially by American forces.
Type | Heavy tank |
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Place of origin | Nazi Germany |
Service history | |
In service | 1944–1945 |
Wars | World War II |
Production history | |
Designer | Henschel & Son / Krupp (turret) |
Designed | 1943 |
Manufacturer | Henschel & Son / Krupp (turret) |
Produced | 1943–1945 |
No. built | 492 |
Specifications | |
Weight | 68.5 tonnes (67.4 long tons; 75.5 short tons) (early turret) 69.8 tonnes (68.7 long tons; 76.9 short tons) (production turret) |
Length | 7.38 metres (24 ft 3 in) (hull) 10.286 metres (33 ft 9 in) (with gun forward) |
Width | 3.755 metres (12 ft 4 in) |
Height | 3.09 metres (10 ft 2 in) |
Crew | 5 (commander, gunner, loader, radio operator, driver) |
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Armor | 25–185 mm (1–7 in) |
Main
armament |
1× 8.8 cm KwK 43 L/71 “Porsche” turret: 80 rounds Production turret: 86 rounds |
Secondary
armament |
2× 7.92 mm Maschinengewehr 34 5,850 rounds |
Engine | V-12 Maybach HL 230 P30gasoline 700 PS (690 hp, 515 kW) |
Power/weight | 10 PS (7.5 kW) /tonne (8.97 hp/tonne) |
Transmission | Maybach OLVAR EG 40 12 16 B (8 forward and 4 reverse) |
Suspension | torsion-bar |
Ground clearance | 495 to 510 mm (1 ft 7.5 in to 1 ft 8.1 in) |
Fuel capacity | 860 litres (190 imp gal) |
Operational
range |
Road: 170 km (110 mi) Cross country: 120 km (75 mi) |
Speed | Maximum, road: 41.5 km/h (25.8 mph) Sustained, road: 38 km/h (24 mph) Cross country: 15 to 20 km/h (9.3 to 12.4 mph) |
501st Heavy Panzer Battalion | |
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schwere Panzerabteilung 501 — s PzAbt 501— II |
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Active | 1942–45 |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Branch | Heer |
Type | Panzer |
Role | Armoured warfare |
Size | Battalion, up to 45 tanks |
Part of | ![]() |
Equipment | Tiger I (1942–44) Tiger II (1944–45) |
Engagements | World War II
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Insignia | |
Stalking tiger | ![]() |
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Dostupnost | Skladem |