The German Tiger tank was renowned as one of the most formidable and terrifying weapons of the Second World War. Armed with ...

The turreted Panther tank mounted a 75mm gun but, by eliminating the turret and adding a fixed superstructure it proved possible to mount a larger gun, the Tiger’s formidable 88mm.

However, the shock of meeting T-34s and KV-1s during the German invasion of Russia led to the development of anti-tank variants, which culminated with the StuG III Ausf. G.

The Soviet T-34 tank was conceived and built in the USSR in total secrecy, and German forces that encountered it in late 1941 experienced a rude shock. About 40,000 T-34s were built from June 1940 ...

For example, markedly inferior German armor decimated the Soviet tank fleet in 1941, while Israeli Super Shermans — upgraded World War II leftovers — destroyed modern Russian tanks in 1973.

B) had a powerful turret rotation motor. At top speed full rotation took just 10 seconds. Sariel’s tank also comes with a motorized barrel and rotatable turret, which makes the toy even closer ...

The Crusader’s initial main gun, a 2 pounder, or 40-millimeter gun, was inadequate against German tanks, which were both better armed and had thicker armor.

This Family Salvages World War II Tanks ... The USSR was quickly overrun by the initial German invasion in 1941, with tanks from ... The crew scuttled the tank with explosives, blowing the turret ...