Description
This Tiger was commanded by Lt. Vermehren. It was damaged by a mine in the battle of Hunt's Gap, but survived almost to the end of the Tunisian campaign. Its second tactical number, beginning with '7', is unknown. The tank was named 'Alwin' and carried a wooden ammunition box on the right rear mudguard.
Details
Hub of the sprocket wheels | Central dome is big |
Alignment of bolts on the sprockets | Bolts are not aligned with arms |
Tow cable direction | 32mm cable with the ends to the front |
Tool holders on glacis plate | Custom tools in a nonstandard layout |
Toolbox at rear left | Supported at an angle |
Mudguard type | Narrow mudguards |
Thick area on mantlet | Flat with 2 small holes |
Headlight arrangement | Two headlights moved to the glacis plate |
Turret bin type | Wide 1.4m bin with 2 latches |
Photos
Unique URL