"GW Tiger with 305mm and 420mm mortar" Topic
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| Tango01 | 04 Apr 2024 4:32 p.m. PST |
"this is something that came up in connection with looking for the upcoming tier 8 of the Sturmtiger branch. Walter Spielberger in his book "Tiger und seine Abarten" (Tiger and its variants) mentions two interesting projects: the 305mm and 420mm GW Tiger (page 177 of the German issue, in case you are interested). Both were supposed to be built on a chassis, using the Tiger tank elements and utilizing 305mm and 420mm Škoda mortars. Not sure why the 305mm project was not selected over the (fake) GW-E100, perhaps it was the fear of power creep? Anyway…"
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| JMcCarroll | 05 Apr 2024 1:22 p.m. PST |
Rate of fire should be ridiculously slow. |
| Tango01 | 05 Apr 2024 3:38 p.m. PST |
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