Yes, I too would concede that the Panther was more likely to win a tank verses tank battle with the T34-85.But I still think the Russian tank...
In my opinion the Maus was basically a rediculous "Pipe-Dream".Transporting it would be very difficult or limited,its massive weight would...
Sherman tank If he onlywas here now;His Sherman was artillery observer tank.He siad they ran wire back so radio transmissions couldn't be...
88 speed of shell I should explain my dad's situation.He was in a Candian tank as an artillery observer.He told me when I was a kid that it had...
88 speed of shell The speed of sound is approx. 1700 fps.The 88 round was much faster than that
it had a pitifull gun and any tiger,panther would have blown it to bits!
I would take the T34-85 against the Sherman anytime.My father rode in the Sherman -Canadian army.InItaly his Captain was killed and he was injured...
Js-2 reliabily? Well they made it all the way to Berlin!
I read a german report where aKv-1 held up a whole German army.People brought the crew food at night
Still I would take the Is-2.According to what I have read the Tiger11's weight taxed the transmission and drivetrain,and thats why I say it was...
Kursk The russians had plenty of time to prepare for Kursk.They had thousands of citesens help build "killing zones." The new German Panther was...
Dora A railroad named "Dora" was the evilist weapon.Dora had a barrel 107 feet long.It took 60 railway cars to transport her parts.When she was...
King Tiger reliability I have a good book"German tanks in WW11" It states that the king Tiger was built on the Tiger 1 chassis.It's massive...
Tank guns Those are all pretty much useless tank guns.
Crosshatching The strange appearance of the tiger tank was a coating the germans pasted on their tanks.Some kind of"mud" to prevent Magnetic...
Such a hard choice.My 2 favourite tanks of WW11.The King Tiger was almost invincible,but unreliable,and a gas hog.The Is-2 had a pretty good...
Kv-200? The Russians built a new model of the Kv-1. It mounted about a 150mm gun,but had an enourmous turret,a giant box which was really high.I...
