8.8 cm KwK 36
8,8 cm KwK 36 | |
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A captured Tiger I tank fitted with the 8.8 cm KwK 36 | |
Type | Kampfwagenkanone |
Place of origin | Germany |
Service history | |
Used by | Nazi Germany |
Wars | World War II |
Production history | |
Designer | Krupp |
Unit cost | 18000 Reichmark |
Specifications | |
Barrel length | 492.8 cm (194.0 in) bore (56 calibres) |
Shell | Fixed QF 88 × 571mmR |
Shell weight | 7.3 kg (16 lb) Armor-piercing composite rigid (APCR) Pzgr 40 |
Calibre | 88 mm (3.46 in) |
Elevation | -8° to +15° |
Rate of fire | 10 round per minute |
Muzzle velocity | 930 m/s (3,100 ft/s) |
Maximum firing range | 10,500 m (34,449 ft) |
The 8.8 cm KwK 36 (German: 8,8 cm Kampfwagenkanone 36) was an 88 mm tank gun used by the German Army during World War II. This was the primary armament of the PzKpfw VI Tiger I tank. It was developed and built by Krupp.
Informations complémentaires
Poids | 2 kg |
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Dimensions | 20 cm |
Matériau | Plastique |
Période | 1939-1945/WW2 |
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