Description
Tiger 111 fought with the 501 battalion in Tunisia. After Operation Ochsenkopf it was renumbered 71, becoming the company commander's tank for the 11 remaining Tigers. It was lost by 13 April 1943. (Not to be confused with an Early Tiger numbered 111 which came to this battalion from s.Pz.Abt. 504 later)
Details
Hub of the sprocket wheels | Central dome is small |
Alignment of bolts on the sprockets | Bolts are not aligned with arms |
Tow cable direction | 22mm cable with the ends to the rear |
Tool holders on glacis plate | No tools |
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 |
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