Jagdtiger - Wikipedia
The Jagdtiger ("Hunting Tiger"; officially designated Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf. B [citation needed]) is a German casemate-type heavy tank destroyer of World War II. It was built upon the slightly lengthened chassis of a Tiger II. Its ordnance inventory designation was Sd.Kfz. 186.
Jagdtiger (Sd.Kfz.186) - Tank Encyclopedia
Mar 14, 2020 · On 9th May 1945, they engaged Soviet tank forces and destroyed several enemy tanks before they abandoned their last two serviceable vehicles and retreated towards the Americans to surrender to them rather than the Soviets.
Jagdtiger: The German Tank Destroyer That Was Both …
Oct 11, 2022 · Among the most devastating (and issue-ridden) tank destroyers to be developed during this time was the Jagdtiger – officially known as the Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf. B – which saw service on both the Western and Eastern Fronts during the conflict.
Jagdtiger - Military Wiki | Fandom
Jagdtiger ("Hunting Tiger") is the common name of a German 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.
JagdTiger or Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf B (1944) - tank-afv.com
The German Jagdtiger was by all means, the ultimate operational German Tank Hunter of WW2, and largest 'tank' of the war. By its paper characteristics, it was not only invincible, but also capable to knock-out any Soviet or allied tank or armored vehicle deployed, at a …
Jagdtiger | Tank Almanac Wiki | Fandom
The Jagdtiger (Or Hunting Tiger) was a German Heavy Tank destroyer produced during WWII. The vehicle consisted of a heavily-armored slightly sloped casemate placed on top of a lengthened Tiger II chassis.
Jagdtiger | Encyclopedia MDPI
The Jagdtiger ("Hunting Tiger"; officially designated Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf. B) is a German casemate-type heavy tank destroyer from World War II. It was built upon the slightly lengthened chassis of a Tiger II. Its ordnance inventory designation was Sd.Kfz. 186.
Tigerjäger Design B - Tank Encyclopedia
Nov 15, 2019 · In the spring of 1942, the Army General Staff was requesting a 12.8 cm gun mounted on a self-propelled chassis capable of supporting the infantry and of destroying unarmored as well as armored targets at distances up to 3,000 m. Armor and firepower were the priority, not speed and maneuverability.
Jagdtiger - The Tank Museum
Translated as Hunting Tiger, the Jagdtiger was the largest and, at over 70 tonnes, heaviest tracked vehicle to fight in the Second World War. The front armour was almost 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick and completely proof against all Allied tank and antitank guns.
SdKfz 186 Jagdtiger Tank Destroyer | World War II Database
One hundred and fifty Jagdtiger tank destroyers were ordered and eighty-eight of them were built between July 1944 and March 1945. Eleven were manufactured with Porsche suspension and the remainder used the Henschel system.