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With Sherman and T-34 crews having about two inches of frontal armor between them and eternity, no wonder a supersized Tiger must have seemed the devil on treads.
Tiger Day Autumn and its sister event, Tiger Day Spring, are dedicated to Tiger 131, a German Tiger I tank that was captured ...
In the chaos of Operation Goodwood, British forces faced one of the most feared tanks of the war—the German King Tiger. Outgunned and out-armored, Lieutenant John Reginald Gorman of the Irish ...
Nazi Germany’s Tiger is arguably the most famous tank of World War II. With its thick armor and devastating 88-millimeter gun, the Mark VI—or Tiger I—soon earned a devastating reputation on ...
The M26 Pershing, designed to replace the M4 Sherman, was a larger, heavier tank meant to provide American tankers with the means to fight German Tiger and Panther tanks on even terms.
Tiger Day in April 2024 (Image: The Tank Museum) This year, the show will include the Sherman ‘Fury’, which starred in the Brad Pitt film, plus plenty of other allied tanks of WWII, including Comet, ...
The inside of the M4 Sherman tank is small and cramped. It is painted white to improve visibility when the hatch is closed, removing the need for lighting.
FULL, Switzerland (Reuters) - A Swiss museum is restoring a rare King Tiger tank used by Nazi Germany's 506th Heavy Tank Battalion on the Western Front and hopes it will become the second ...