8.8 cm KwK 36
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The 8.8 cm KwK 36 was an 88-millimetre tank gun used by the German Army during World War II. This was the primary armament of the PzKpfw VI Tiger I tank. It was developed and built by Krupp.
A captured Tiger I tank fitted with the 8.8 cm KwK 36
8.8 cm KwK 36 at Base Borden Military Museum
Finnish training chart for KwK 36, shows an 88 mm PzGr. 39 (APCBC round).
Tiger I
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The Tiger I was a German heavy tank of World War II that began operational duty in 1942 in Africa and in the Soviet Union, usually in independent heavy tank battalions. It gave the German Army its fir
8.8 cm KwK 36
…8,8 cm Kampfwagenkanone 36) was an 88-millimetre (3.5 in) tank gun used by the German Army during World War II. This was the primary armament of the PzKpfw VI Tiger I tank. It was developed and built by Krupp. The 8.8 cm KwK 36 was derived from the 8.8 cm Flak 36 anti-aircraft gun by adapting/modifying it to the…
Tiger I in northern France, March 1944
Early Tiger with tall cupola
The Tiger I's armour was up to 200 mm on the gun mantlet.
Turmzielfernrohr TZF 9c gun sight