Description
This is possibly the only Tiger in s.Pz.Abt. 501 to have the new mantlet with thick armour at the eye holes. This Tiger was wrecked at Hunt's Gap; the hull was moved across the road and examined by American forces; and later it was used for in-situ firing trials by the British.
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 | 32mm cable with the ends to the front |
| Tool holders on glacis plate | Custom tools in a nonstandard layout |
| Toolbox at rear left | Supported perpendicular to the wall |
| Mudguard type | Narrow mudguards |
| Thick area on mantlet | Thickened with 2 small holes |
| Headlight arrangement | Two headlights on the hull roof |
| Turret bin type | Wide 1.4m bin with 2 latches |
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