PzKpfw VI

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tank
gptkbp:armament 88 mm gun
gptkbp:armor up to 120 mm
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:crew 5
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:design 1930s
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Krupp
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Maybach_HL_230_P30
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1942
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 500 liters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance symbol_of_German_armored_forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PzKpfw VI
gptkbp:legacy influenced tank design
gptkbp:nickname Tiger tank
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Normandy
Battle of El Alamein
thick armor
powerful gun
high mobility for its class
gptkbp:notableModels Tiger II
Tiger I
gptkbp:numberBuilt about 1350
gptkbp:operationalArea urban warfare
anti-tank warfare
infantry support
gptkbp:operationalRange 100 km
gptkbp:postWarCareer used in films
remains in museums
replicas built
gptkbp:primaryUser Wehrmacht
gptkbp:productionYears 1942-1944
gptkbp:secondaryRole frontline_combat
gptkbp:serviceHistory gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:speed 40 km/h
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Panther_tank
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkb:Western_Front
breakthrough tank
gptkbp:suspension torsion bar
gptkbp:type heavy tank
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:variant Tiger II
Tiger I
gptkbp:weight 45 tons
front-heavy