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How much Armour did the Tiger 2 have?
Tiger II
| Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. B | |
|---|---|
| Height | 3.09 m (10 ft 2 in) |
| Crew | 5 (commander, gunner, loader, radio operator, driver) |
| Armour | 25–185 mm (0.98–7.28 in) |
| Main armament | 1× 8.8 cm KwK 43 Early Krupp design turret: 80 rounds Production turret: 86 rounds |
Is Tiger 2 a good tank wot?
The Tiger II is a German tier 8 heavy tank. The most heavily armored tank carrying the most powerful anti-tank gun. All in all, this tank is a decent machine at long-range combat, featuring the best accuracy of any heavy tank at this Tiers, good penetration, and a balanced alpha damage.
Are there any Tiger 2 tanks left?
The 68-tonne behemoth is one of only eight King Tiger tanks remaining from the roughly 490 built during World War Two.
How heavy is the Maus?
188 tonnes
The heaviest tank ever constructed was the German Panzerkampfwagen Maus, which weighed 188 tonnes (414,469 lb). By 1945, it had reached only the experimental stage and was abandoned.
How many Panzer tanks were built?
More than 8,000 Pz. IVs were built, making it the most numerous of all German tanks. Its inexpensive, mass-produced chassis, like those of its three predecessors, was used as a platform for various types of antitank, assault, and self-propelled guns and also functioned as an armoured personnel carrier.
Could a bazooka destroy a Tiger tank?
Those with tanks and halftracks like to think they are immune to the threat the bazookas pose on our made-up battlefields. However, the facts don’t lie. While Tigers might have been a rolling pillbox, it did have its weak points. Below are a number of instances where bazookas were used to effectively destroy Tigers.
How thick was the Maus armor?
The armor was substantial: the hull front was 220 mm (8.7 in) thick, the sides and rear of the hull were up to 190 mm (7.5 in). The turret armor was even thicker, the turret front was up to 240 mm (9.4 in) and the sides and rear 200 mm (7.9 in).
What kind of armour does a tiger 2 have?
The Tiger II was the successor to the Tiger I, combining the latter’s thick armour with the armour sloping used on the Panther medium tank. The tank weighed almost 70 tonnes, and was protected by 100 to 185 mm (3.9 to 7.3 in) of armour to the front. It was armed with the long barrelled 8.8 cm KwK 43 L/71 anti-tank cannon.
Is the Tiger II a Tier 8 tank?
The PzKpfw VIB Tiger II (known as the King Tiger or Tiger II) is the German tier 8 heavy tank for the E-100 heavy tank line. The Tiger II has passable armor for a tier 8 heavy tank since almost the bulk of its armor is concentrated on the upper glacis and turret front.
What’s the Battle rating of a Tiger II?
B (P) (or Tiger II (P)) is a rank IV German heavy tank with a battle rating of 6.3 (AB/RB) and 6.7 (SB). It was introduced during the Closed Beta Test for Ground Forces before Update 1.41. The Tiger II (H) remains one of the more potent foes a player could face in the Rank IV battles.
What kind of engine did the Tiger 2 have?
Like all German tanks, the Tiger II had a petrol engine; in this case the same 700 PS (690 hp, 515 kW) V-12 Maybach HL 230 P30 which powered the much lighter Panther and Tiger I tanks. The Tiger II was under-powered, like many other heavy tanks of World War II, and consumed a lot of fuel, which was in short supply for the Germans.