By World War II, tank armor had evolved and increased in thickness. The German Tiger I tank had massive 100mm thick armor, providing immense protection for its crew. Tank armor would move beyond ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: Nazi Germany’s Tiger is arguably the most famous tank of World War II. With its thick armor and devastating 88-millimeter gun, the Mark VI—or Tiger ...
and 7.5 cm KwK 42 cannons found on the Tiger and the Panther—two of the most dangerous Axis tanks in World War II. Their guns could penetrate 179 mm of armor at 1,000 meters, making the M4 ...