Men of the 28th Infantry Division search for souvenirs on a...
Men of the 28th Infantry Division search for souvenirs on a early November 43 production StuG.III Ausf.G on November 24th 1944.Unusually, the return rollers are a mixture of rubber rimmed and the late...
View ArticleA wrecked StuG.III Ausf.G with concrete armor and the...
A wrecked StuG.III Ausf.G with concrete armor and the superstructure roof gone. More than likely this was hit and the ammo went off right away, instead of “brewing.”
View ArticleSturmgeschütz Post Parting Shot…The rear of a StuG.III...
Sturmgeschütz Post Parting Shot…The rear of a StuG.III Ausf.G belonging to the Fallsh.StuG.Brig.12 in the marshaling yard near Trévières.
View ArticleA very sorry looking Tiger lies on the Quai Jean de Béthencourt...
A very sorry looking Tiger lies on the Quai Jean de Béthencourt at Rouen docks, which were bombed by the R.A.F. on or around 8.25.44. The Tiger carried the tactical number ‘341’ and was used by...
View ArticleAnother victim of the R.A.F. bombing of the Rouen docks, this...
Another victim of the R.A.F. bombing of the Rouen docks, this Pz.Kpf.VI Tiger Ausf.E of 3./s-SS-Pz.Abt.103. Nearly all of the ‘Zimmerit’ coating has come off the glacis and bow-plate with a small patch...
View ArticleA British 8th Army officer inspects a Tiger near a...
A British 8th Army officer inspects a Tiger near a “Bailey” bridge. The Pzk.Pfw.VI Ausf.E most likely belonged to the s.H.Pz.Abt.504, as by this time (April 1945) the only Tigers in Italy belonged to...
View Articlewehrmachtinternetmuseum: Engine maintenance on a Tiger.
wehrmachtinternetmuseum:Engine maintenance on a Tiger.
View ArticleA Panzer-Werkstatt crew doing repairs on a Tiger’s ...
A Panzer-Werkstatt crew doing repairs on a Tiger’s Maybach HL 210 P45.Of the 1,347 Pz.Kpfw.VI Tigers produced, only 250 Tigers were equipped with the underpowered (for the Tiger) Maybach HL 210 P45,...
View ArticleA beheaded Tiger Ausf.E belonging to s.H.Pz.Abt.503.The vehicle...
A beheaded Tiger Ausf.E belonging to s.H.Pz.Abt.503.The vehicle was destroyed with a detonation charge from a Panzer-Werstatt crew.
View ArticleTiger ‘334’ of s.SS-Pz.Abt.101 was knocked out on...
Tiger ‘334’ of s.SS-Pz.Abt.101 was knocked out on the road between Rauray and Tilly-sur-Seulles on 27/6/44. The photos were taken just days after the Tiger had been dragged from the battlefield by the...
View ArticlePanzer Requests..
Pick a Panzer, any Panzer. From experimental (Versuchskonstruktion), production (Sonderkraftfahrzeug) to standard series (Entwicklung) and I will do a series of posts.
View Article1037135 said: konigstiger…To start off this series of...
1037135 said: konigstiger…To start off this series of posts on the Pz.Kpfw. Tiger Ausf.B also known as the Tiger II or King/Royal Tiger, we have Tiger ‘123’.Tiger Ausf. B, turret number ‘123’ belonging...
View ArticlePanzerkampfwagen ‘Tiger’ Ausf.B, Fgst.Nr. V1 (...
Panzerkampfwagen ‘Tiger’ Ausf.B, Fgst.Nr. V1 ( Fahrgestell-Nummer or chassis number, Versuchs 1) with Porsche turret completed by Henschel in November 1943.The Tiger Fgst.Nr. V1 has hinged flat...
View ArticlePlate01:Tiger 113 of 1./s.SS-Pz.Abt.101 as it was found in the...
Plate01:Tiger 113 of 1./s.SS-Pz.Abt.101 as it was found in the Grande Route at Jemappes after it had run out of fuel.Plate02&03:After Tiger 113 had been cleared from Grande Route, it’s appearance...
View ArticleOne of the last Tiger IIs produced by Henschel during March 1945...
One of the last Tiger IIs produced by Henschel during March 1945 and collected by 3./s.H.Pz.Abt.511.This vehicle has ribbed mudguards and 18 tooth drive sprockets driving the 660mm wide Verladkette...
View ArticleTiger ‘311’ with it’s barrel sabotaged,...
Tiger ‘311’ with it’s barrel sabotaged, unknown location and date.
View ArticleA Tiger II at a weapons collection point in Hungary belonging to...
A Tiger II at a weapons collection point in Hungary belonging to s.SS-Pz.Abt. 501. Barely visible is the number ‘200’ applied by a Russian technical intelligence team.
View ArticleTiger II ‘223’ was abandoned just outside of La...
Tiger II ‘223’ was abandoned just outside of La Gleize on December 19th, 1944.This Tiger has no coat of Zimmerit which was no longer applied to AFVs after September 9th. This indicates that it was...
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