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Tiger I

The Tiger I, a German heavy tank of World War II, operated from 1942 in Africa and Europe, usually in independent heavy tank battalions. Its late war designation was Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger Ausf. E. The early war variant was designated Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger Ausf. H1. Wikipedia
Engine: Maybach HL230 P45 V-12; 700 PS (690 hp, 515 kW)
Operational range: Road: 195 km (121 mi); Cross country: 110 km (68 mi)
Designer: Erwin Aders; Henschel & Son
Crew: 5 (commander, gunner, loader, driver, radio operator)
No. built: 1,347
Armor: 25–120 mm (0.98–4.72 in)
Main armament: 1× 8.8 cm KwK 36 L/56; 92 AP and HE rounds