Tiger I tank

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The Tiger I tank was a heavily armored and powerfully armed German heavy tank of World War II, renowned for its battlefield dominance and mechanical complexity.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Tiger I 7
Tiger I tank canonical 4
Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I 2

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German heavy tank
World War II tank
armorType rolled homogeneous armor
conflict World War II
countryOfOrigin Germany
crew 5
crewRoles commander
driver
gunner
loader
radio operator
designDate 1941
designer Henschel & Sohn
developedFrom Tiger I tank self-linksurface differs
surface form: VK 45.01 (H)
engine Maybach HL210 P45
Maybach HL230 P45
engineType V-12 petrol engine
firstCombatUse 1942
frontHullArmorThickness 100 mm
height about 3.0 m
introduced 1942
length about 6.3 m hull length
mainArmament 8.8 cm KwK 36 L/56 gun
manufacturer Henschel & Sohn
maximumRoadSpeed about 38 km/h
notableFeature complex mechanical design
high-velocity 88 mm gun
interleaved road wheels
thick frontal armor
notableTheater Eastern Front
Italian campaign
surface form: Italian Campaign

North African campaign
surface form: North African Campaign

Western Front
surface form: Western Front after 1944
operationalRange about 100–195 km on road
powerOutput 650 hp
retired 1945
role breakthrough tank
heavy tank
secondaryArmament 7.92 mm MG34 machine gun
serviceBranch German Army
German Waffen-SS armored units
sideArmorThickness 80 mm
status discontinued
successor Tiger II
survivingExamples on museum display in several countries
suspension torsion bar
transmission Maybach OLVAR OG 40 12 16 B
turretFrontArmorThickness 100 mm
usedBy Waffen-SS
Wehrmacht
weight approximately 57 tonnes
width about 3.7 m

Referenced by (18)

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Heer usedEquipment Tiger I tank
Unternehmen Zitadelle uses Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I
Tiger I tank developedFrom Tiger I tank self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Tiger I
this entity surface form: VK 45.01 (H)
Panzer division typicalEquipment Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Tiger I
I SS Panzer Corps usedEquipment Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Tiger tanks
Michael Wittmann weapon Tiger I tank
Battle of Villers-Bocage weaponUsed Tiger I tank
Henschel & Sohn produced Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Panzer VI Tiger I
Henschel & Sohn notableProduct Tiger I tank
Maybach HL210 P45 usedInVehicle Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Tiger I
Maybach HL210 P45 usedInEarlyModelsOf Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Tiger I
Maybach OLVAR OG 40 12 16 B usedInVehicle Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Tiger I
Maybach HL230 P45 usedIn Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Tiger I
Maybach HL230 P45 usedIn Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Sturmtiger
Panther contemporaneousWith Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Tiger I
SS heavy panzer battalions equippedWith Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Tiger I heavy tank
SS-Schwere Panzerabteilung 101 equipment Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Tiger I
SS-Schwere Panzerabteilung 101 notableVehicleType Tiger I tank
this entity surface form: Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I