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Could a tiger 2 defeat a modern day tank
Could a tiger 2 defeat a modern day tank








50 cal and KPV) But a mobility kill with a Tiger (I or II) is about the best you can possibly do.Įdited 7th Nov '10 7:02:47 PM by MajorTom (Fun fact, modern tank treads are vulnerable to 12.7mm and 14.5mm rounds like from the Browning. However aim for the tracks and you can easily mobility kill it. You'll be blasted to next Sunday seven times over before you pummel the M1 Abrams enough with 88mm fire to destroy it. However it can be used strategically against modern armor. (Don't get me started on lighter stuff like the PT-76 or BMP-1, the results aren't pretty for the Soviet stuff from the few times a 90mm faced one of those) (Sadly it didn't see widespread enough use in Europe before war's end) In the Cold War-era it would stand toe-to-toe with the T-55 and win at various ranges. For example the M3 90mm gun used by the Americans is one of the few guns of the era superior to the 88mm in anti-tank use. The German 88mm gun is terrible compared to late- WW 2 and postwar weaponry. Closer than that, the Tiger might be able to get the jump on an Abrams' rear and damage the engine or tracks.

could a tiger 2 defeat a modern day tank

In a 1 on 1 fight beyond 500 meters, the Tiger doesn't stand a ghost of a chance no matter where it aims.










Could a tiger 2 defeat a modern day tank