German Camouflage: Tiger, Part I



1st part of the German camouflage series for Tigers.

The Tiger I was a German heavy tank of World War II deployed from 1942 in Africa and Europe usually in independent heavy tank battalions. Its final designation was Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger Ausf. E often shortened to Tiger. The Tiger I gave the Wehrmacht its first armoured fighting vehicle that mounted the 8.8 cm KwK 36 gun (not to be confused with the 8.8 cm Flak 36). 1,347 were built between August 1942 and August 1944.[9] After August 1944, production of the Tiger I was phased out in favour of the Tiger II.

German Camouflage Tiger
1st SS Panzer Division – Eastern Front, November 1943
German Camouflage Tiger
1st SS Panzergrenadier Division – Kharkov, April 1943
German Camouflage Tiger
1st SS Panzergrenadier Division – Kharkov, April 1943
German Camouflage Tiger
1st SS Panzergrenadier Division – Kursk, July 1943: Michael Wittman tank
German Camouflage Tiger
2nd SS Panzergrenadier Division – Eastern Front, 1943
German Camouflage Tiger
2nd SS Panzergrenadier Division – Eastern Front, Spring 1943
German Camouflage Tiger
2nd SS Panzergrenadier Division – Kharkov, May 1943
German Camouflage Tiger
2nd SS Panzergrenadier Division – Kursk, July 1943
German Camouflage Tiger
2nd SS Panzergrenadier Division – Kursk, July 1943
German Camouflage Tiger
3rd SS Panzergrenadier Division – Kursk, July 1943
German Camouflage Tiger
Gross Deutchland Division – Lithuania, June 1944
German Camouflage Tiger
Gross Deutchland Division – Lithuania, September 1944
German Camouflage Tiger
Herman Goering Division – Silesia, April 1945

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