Greetings Panzerwreckers. Funklenk guru Markus Jaugitz recently got in touch with more information about the wrecked Tiger I on page 80 of Panzerwrecks 24. Over to Markus: “I had personal contact with Ludwig Schreiner for years. He was adjutant in the heavy tank division (Tiger/FKL) 301 and at times battle group leader. 2 March 1945The […]
Rudi Schoeters dropped me a line a wee while back (March!) about some of the vehicles in Panzerwrecks 16: Bulge, and only now do I get the time to add his information to the blog. Over to Rudi: Page 37 The Pz.Beob.Wg.III in Houffalize: the top left pic shows clearly that this vehicle has two different […]
Regular contributor to Panzerwrecks, Matthias Radu kindly sent us some information and comparison shots of the Tiger I knocked out at Berlebeck. Over to Matthias: “The abandoned Tiger sat on the shoulder of Paderborner Straße between Berlebeck and Heiligenkirchen. The Tiger facing uphill, coming from Detmold. The area has changed considerably since, but the prominent building […]
A few people have noted that there is a tactical number on the turret side of the Tiger on page 64-67 of Panzerwrecks 9. Don Campbell says: “… the Tiger on pages 64-67 is our old friend ‘A2’ of 508 – the number is very faintly visible under the soot in the pic on p.66 […]
