Key Point: Heavy tanks like the King Tiger proved a dead end. After 1945, nations switched to building main battle tanks that had sufficient firepower and armor to breach enemy defenses ...

Unlike the megalomaniacal 200-ton German Maus, which couldn’t even roll over many European bridges, the King Tiger was a viable design. Late war Germans tanks like the Tiger and Panther had a ...

FULL, Switzerland, March 31 (Reuters) - A Swiss museum is restoring a rare King Tiger tank used by Nazi Germany's 506th Heavy Tank Battalion on the Western Front and hopes it will become the ...

FULL — A Swiss museum is restoring a rare King Tiger tank used by Nazi Germany’s 506th Heavy Tank Battalion on the Western Front and hopes it will become the second driveable King Tiger left ...

It's the ultimate boys' toy for Christmas - a giant radio-controlled tank that's so powerful it can actually pull a car. The 6ft long monster is a 1/4 scale model of a King Tiger, the German ...