Engine was also quite weak considering the weight of Tiger-II. This causes overheating and shorter life. It was planned to use another, more...
There was one with front turret pierced. I would say that there are no evidences of front hull armour being penetrated, but that does not mean it...
Accuracy of 122L43 was similar.
The 122mm gun was comparable to the 88L71 mounted on Tiger-2 and superior to that in Tiger-1. No, 122L43 was very accurate, and optics...
How is this slope multiplier found? if I use pure geometry the equivalent of 45mm at 60° (30°from horizontal) is 90mm:...
For the Panther case I was talking strictly about Panzer models. And yes, I also do question that fact. The Pz-IV was produced in greater numbers...
I am looking for statistics on panzer deployment on the different fronts, that is, number of panzer operating in the eastern and western front and...
wo.kelly Is there any place where I can downloads those reports? Can you post a direct link to the discussion so I can read it? Regards.
wo.kelly Do you have the exact address to the discussion? Regards.
It should be 74L48, the table was published on 5th October 1944. Read the link carefully: 90mm M36 gun from M-47 tank firing AP, HVAP and...
Ricky Yes, check on Osprey-Vanguard title on the StuG, on page 22 there is a table and you can read "StuGIII 7.5cm KwK penetrates T-34/85 up...
Do you have any? I have never seen any test for the 88mm gun at 60°, and the slope will have a huge effect on the round performance. Also the...
Ops, I meant from the vertical, just as in this diagram (for the IS-2): http://www.battlefield.ru/tanks/is2/is2_16_1.gif No, ERA was...
It should be from the horizontal, as in the T-54/55 (LOS=200mm). And it fails to penetrate the glacis at any range. More data on:...
The 88L71 would have had loads of difficulties penetrating the IS-2 armour in the front hull. After the war the yugoslavians carried some tests...
Have you found a report in which the crews said that the ammo was not enough? Regards.
It is 28 rounds and as I said before the crews considered it to be enough for 1 day combat. Check in battlefield.ru for the "Report about...
A comparison between both types was done in Yugoslavia (M4A3E4 vs T-34-85) and they were found to be equivalent. The T-34-85 had better optics and...
Again I was talking about the Panther: Según Spielberger/Doyle/Jentz : Segun Panzertruppen 2, citando a Guderian: Spielberger: "Schwere...
Spielberger: "Schwere Jagdpanzer", Doyle, Jentz. I have the quotes but not in english... I was talking about the Panther, not the Tiger-II....
