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The History of the Tiger Tank - page 14.
Created 22nd August 2000. Please see important announcement at bottom of page.
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Click to find out how to purchase this photo. Tank Museum photo No. 2612/B/3 Fitters working on a Tiger's suspension in the mud. Notice how it congeals around the road wheels and imagine the difficulties of handling heavy components in these conditions. At least the sun is shining. |
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needed in case of very heavy components such as these drive sprockets. The
crane is probably mounted on a Bussing-NAG 4.5 tonne truck in these conditions
but when things are really bad it might well be a half-track. |
Click to find out how to purchase this photo. Tank Museum photo No. 2907/A/5 |
Click to find out how to purchase this photo. Tank Museum photo No. 0293/B/3 | The harsh, bleak conditions of the Russian Front come across dramatically in this view of an abandoned Tiger. The well wrapped individual examining the tank looks like a Russian soldier. | |
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We regret to inform you that this section has now come to a close and no
further updates will be provided. However updates will still continue on the progress of the refurbishment of 'our Tiger' in 'The Journal'. Thank you for supporting the Tiger project and hope that this action does not detract from the overall information provided to you, on the progress of 'our Tiger'. David Butt, Business Manager.
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