How many Panther tanks are left?

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1. How many Panther tanks are left?
2. Was the Panther a good tank?
3. How much is a Panther tank worth?
4. Were Panther tanks used in North Africa?
5. Was the Panther a bad tank?
6. Could a Sherman Firefly destroy a tiger?
7. Did Bruce Crompton sell his Panther tank?
8. What happened to the heikendorf Panther?
9. What was the deadliest tank of ww2?
10. Did the Panther have transmission problems?
11. Could the bazooka destroy a Tiger tank?
12. What tank can beat the tiger?
13. How much is a restored Panther tank worth?
14. What happened to Bruce Cromptons Panther tank?
15. Are German tanks the best?
16. How many working King Tiger tanks are left?
17. What is the most deadliest tank?
18. Why was the Panzer tank so feared?
19. What is the deadliest tank in the world?
20. Can you legally own a bazooka?

How many Panther tanks are left?

Surviving Panther tanks are very rare. There are just over a dozen Panthers currently on display in the world. The MVTF Panther is one of six in working order and the only one in the United States.

Was the Panther a good tank?

The Panther was blessed with excellent cross-country mobility and was perhaps the best riding tank of the war. It's well sloped armor and long high velocity 75mm gun are plainly visible here. On paper, the Panther holds an advantage in almost every category.

How much is a Panther tank worth?

Panther tank

Panzerkampfwagen V Panther
Designer	MAN AG
Designed	1942
Manufacturer	MAN, Daimler-Benz, MNH
Unit cost	117,100 Reichmarks (Without weapons, optics, or radio) 176,100 Reichmarks (combat ready)

Were Panther tanks used in North Africa?

The Panther weighing 45 tonnes had a 75mm gun which was devastating against any of the British or American tanks deployed in North Africa. With its sloped armour up to 120mm thick on the front of the Turret and 80mm on the front of the Hull, the Panther Tank was a very hard tank to disable.

Was the Panther a bad tank?

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Could a Sherman Firefly destroy a tiger?

As a result, the Sherman Firefly was perhaps the most valued tank by British and Commonwealth commanders, as it was the only tank in the British Army able to reliably penetrate the frontal armour of Panthers and Tigers at the standard combat ranges in Normandy.

Did Bruce Crompton sell his Panther tank?

It has now been sold to the new Australian Armour and Combat Museum, Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It is being restored by Bruce Crompton's Company before being shipped to Australia.

What happened to the heikendorf Panther?

In May 1945 the Panther Factory fell into British occupation zone. ... The British made tanks were produced at a gun factory in Laatzen south of Hanover, Germany. The Heikendorf Panther ended up in a scrap yard after it was used and discarded by the British Army.

What was the deadliest tank of ww2?

While plenty of incredible tanks faced off during WWII, the one with the highest number of kills against the Allies was the Sturmgeschutz III - AKA the Stug III.

Did the Panther have transmission problems?

Although the Panther's AK 7-200 transmission was nominally superior to the clumsy transmission on the t-34, about 5 percent broke down within 100km and over 90 percent within 1500km in combat. ... Nor did the problem go away after Kursk: the initial batch of Panther Ausf.

Could the bazooka destroy a Tiger tank?

In 1945, during the failed Operation Nordwind offensive, a bazooka team managed the unlikely achievement of destroying a Jagdtiger heavy tank destroyer, the most heavily armored fighting vehicle in World War Two.

What tank can beat the tiger?

A British Firefly in Namur, 1944. With its 17-pounder anti-tank gun, the Firefly was the only tank that the Western allies had capable of penetrating the Tiger's frontal armor.

How much is a restored Panther tank worth?

In 2014, a Panzer IV tank, the predecessor of the Panther, was sold for $2.5 million. The Panther is larger, more powerful, and more famous, so depending on whether or not a collector could get it running again, this seized tank could fetch at least $3 million in a sale.

What happened to Bruce Cromptons Panther tank?

It has now been sold to the new Australian Armour and Combat Museum, Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It is being restored by Bruce Crompton's Company before being shipped to Australia.

Are German tanks the best?

“Next to the German and Russian tanks, the American tanks are the best in the world.” ... The German Tiger tank (above) had a more powerful main gun, heavier armor, and wider tracks than the American Sherman tank (below). The German 88 is more powerful than any American tank gun used during the course of most of the war.

How many working King Tiger tanks are left?

The 68-tonne behemoth is one of only eight King Tiger tanks remaining from the roughly 490 built during World War Two.

What is the most deadliest tank?

The Challenger 2 is pure violence incarnate It holds the record for the longest tank to tank kill in the world. The Challenger 2 is widely considered one of the most capable and formidable main battle tanks in the world. It is armed with a deadly accurate 120 mm gun and can take a lot of punishment.

Why was the Panzer tank so feared?

The tanks were over-engineered, used expensive materials and were very labour-intensive to build. When it broke down, it was difficult and expensive to fix. Some of the tracks used were prone to break, and its high fuel consumption made it a strain on the already bad fuel situation for Nazi Germany.

What is the deadliest tank in the world?

The Challenger 2 is pure violence incarnate It holds the record for the longest tank to tank kill in the world. The Challenger 2 is widely considered one of the most capable and formidable main battle tanks in the world. It is armed with a deadly accurate 120 mm gun and can take a lot of punishment.

Can you legally own a bazooka?

The definition of a “destructive device” is found in 26 U.S.C. § 5845. ... Thus, a bazooka and the rounds would be considered destructive devices under Title II. These are not illegal but are heavily regulated at both the State and Federal level.