Key Points – The German King Tiger (Tiger II) was one of the most powerful and feared heavy tanks of World War II. -Introduced in 1944, it boasted incredibly thick, sloped frontal armor that was ...

Ironically, the King Tiger’s most deadly predator wasn’t other tanks, but Royal Air Force Lancaster bombers. The German army ordered 1,500 Tiger IIs, but RAF raids on manufacturer Henschel’s ...

Ironically, the King Tiger’s most deadly predator wasn’t other tanks, but Royal Air Force Lancaster bombers. The German army ordered 1,500 Tiger IIs, but RAF raids on manufacturer Henschel’s ...

Tanks fought from the jungles of Southeast Asia to the fields of France and deserts of North Africa, and few were as feared as the Tiger I and Tiger II, some of the most dangerous Axis tanks of WWII.

The turret is seen beside the hull of a German Second World War Tiger II "King Tiger" tank during restoration works at the Swiss Military Museum Full in Full, Switzerland March 22, 2021.

[1/3]The turret is seen beside the hull of a German World War II Tiger II "King Tiger" tank during restoration works at the Swiss Military Museum Full in Full, Switzerland March 22, 2021. Picture ...