Panzerkampfwagen VII Tiger II

Evolution of the Tiger, Tiger II chassis incorporated a longer, sloping armor and a gun speed. The initial project was commissioned to companies Porsche and Henschel. The first, thinking he would win the competition produced several vehicles, but they were unsuccessful in favor of the model Henschel, simpler production. The towers have been adapted to the chassis manufactured Henschel, starting production in January 1944. Formidable opponent, suffered, however, the same limitations as its predecessor: low speed, mobility and propensity to breakage, especially of the whole suspension, supercharged

Specifications
Model: PzKpfw VI Ausf. B Weight: 68 tons. Garrison: 5 men Engine: Maybach HL 230 P30, V12 (700 hp) Maximum speed: 38 Km / h (road) and 17 km / h (off road) Range: 120 km (highway) and 80 km (off-road) Length: 10.28 m (total) / 7.26 m (chassis) Width: 3.75 m Height: 3.09 m Main Armament: Cannon KwK 43 of 88 mm/L71 Secondary armament: 3 MG 34 machine guns of 7.92 mm (hull and coaxial dome) Ammunition: 80 grenades, 88 mm (Porsche turret) or 86 (Krupp turret) and 5850 rounds of 7.92 mm Hoof Shield100 mm (front), 80mm (side and rear) and 25-40 mm (top and bottom) Tower Shield180 mm (front), 80mm (side and aft) and 40 mm (roof)