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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sd.Kfz. 182 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11185291 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sd.Kfz. 182 Context triple: [Tiger II, NATODesignation, Sd.Kfz. 182]
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A.
Sd.Kfz. 251 half-tracks
The Sd.Kfz. 251 was a German World War II armored half-track personnel carrier widely used by Wehrmacht and Panzergrenadier units for transporting infantry into battle.
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B.
StuG III assault gun
The StuG III assault gun was a German World War II armored fighting vehicle based on the Panzer III chassis, primarily used as a turretless, low-profile tank destroyer and infantry support weapon.
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C.
StuG IV
The StuG IV was a German World War II assault gun and tank destroyer based on the Panzer IV chassis, designed primarily for infantry support and anti-tank roles.
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D.
Marder II tank destroyer
The Marder II tank destroyer was a German World War II self-propelled anti-tank gun that mounted powerful anti-tank weaponry on a lightly armored, open-topped chassis.
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E.
Panzerjäger I
The Panzerjäger I was a German World War II tank destroyer that mounted a captured Czech 4.7 cm anti-tank gun on a modified Panzer I chassis to provide mobile anti-armor capability.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sd.Kfz. 182 Target entity description: Sd.Kfz. 182 is the German military designation for the Tiger II, a heavily armored World War II heavy tank used by Nazi Germany.
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A.
Sd.Kfz. 251 half-tracks
The Sd.Kfz. 251 was a German World War II armored half-track personnel carrier widely used by Wehrmacht and Panzergrenadier units for transporting infantry into battle.
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B.
StuG III assault gun
The StuG III assault gun was a German World War II armored fighting vehicle based on the Panzer III chassis, primarily used as a turretless, low-profile tank destroyer and infantry support weapon.
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C.
StuG IV
The StuG IV was a German World War II assault gun and tank destroyer based on the Panzer IV chassis, designed primarily for infantry support and anti-tank roles.
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D.
Marder II tank destroyer
The Marder II tank destroyer was a German World War II self-propelled anti-tank gun that mounted powerful anti-tank weaponry on a lightly armored, open-topped chassis.
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E.
Panzerjäger I
The Panzerjäger I was a German World War II tank destroyer that mounted a captured Czech 4.7 cm anti-tank gun on a modified Panzer I chassis to provide mobile anti-armor capability.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German military vehicle
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World War II armoured fighting vehicle ⓘ heavy tank ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
King Tiger
NERFINISHED
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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
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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
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Waffen-SS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weight_tonnes | around 69.8 ⓘ |
| width_m | approximately 3.75 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sd.Kfz. 182 Description of subject: Sd.Kfz. 182 is the German military designation for the Tiger II, a heavily armored World War II heavy tank used by Nazi Germany.
Referenced by (1)
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