Sd.Kfz. 182
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Sd.Kfz. 182 is the German military designation for the Tiger II, a heavily armored World War II heavy tank used by Nazi Germany.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German military vehicle
ⓘ
World War II armoured fighting vehicle ⓘ heavy tank ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
King Tiger
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Königstiger NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiger II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateNumberBuilt | about 489 ⓘ |
| chassisLayout | rear-engine ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| crew | 5 ⓘ |
| crewRole |
commander
ⓘ
driver ⓘ gunner ⓘ loader ⓘ radio operator ⓘ |
| designedBy | Henschel design team ⓘ |
| designedIn | 1943 ⓘ |
| engine | Maybach HL230 P30 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enginePower_hp | 700 ⓘ |
| engineType | V-12 petrol engine ⓘ |
| frontalHullArmor_mm | 150 ⓘ |
| height_m | approximately 3.09 ⓘ |
| length_m | approximately 10.3 ⓘ |
| mainArmament | 8.8 cm KwK 43 L/71 gun ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Henschel & Sohn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumArmorThickness_mm | about 185 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
high-velocity 88 mm gun
ⓘ
very thick sloped frontal armor ⓘ |
| notableIssue |
high fuel consumption
ⓘ
mechanical unreliability ⓘ |
| operationalRange_km | 170 ⓘ |
| predecessor | Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1945 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1943 ⓘ |
| role |
breakthrough tank
ⓘ
heavy tank destroyer ⓘ |
| secondaryArmament | 7.92 mm MG 34 machine gun ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1944 ⓘ |
| successor | none (no direct wartime successor) ⓘ |
| suspension | torsion bar ⓘ |
| topSpeed_kmh | 38 ⓘ |
| trackType | overlapping road wheels ⓘ |
| turretFrontArmor_mm | 180 ⓘ |
| turretManufacturer | Wegmann & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
German Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Waffen-SS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weight_tonnes | around 69.8 ⓘ |
| width_m | approximately 3.75 ⓘ |
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