Schwere Panzer Abteilungen

Here is the list of the Schwere Panzer Abteilungen - Heavy Tank Battalion's formed by the Germans during the war.

Schwere Panzer Abteilung 501 - sPzAbt. 501/424
Schwere Panzer Abteilung 502
Schwere Panzer Abteilung 503
Schwere Panzer Abteilung 504
Schwere Panzer Abteilung 505
Schwere Panzer Abteilung 506
Schwere Panzer Abteilung 507
Schwere Panzer Abteilung 508
Schwere Panzer Abteilung 509
Schwere Panzer Abteilung 510
Schwere Panzer Abteilung (Funklenk) 301 - sPzAbt (FKL) 301
Schwere Panzer Abteilung (Funklenk) 316 - sPzKp (FKL) 316
Schwere Panzer Abteilung III.Abteilung/Panzer Regiment Grossdeutschland
Schwere Panzer Abteilung Kummersdorf
Schwere Panzer Abteilung 512 (JagdTiger)

Schwere SS-Panzer Abteilung 101/501
Schwere SS-Panzer Abteilung 102/502
Schwere SS-Panzer Abteilung 103/503

schwere Heeres Panzerjager Abteilung 653 (Ferdinand/Elephant)
schwere Heeres Panzerjager Abteilung 654 (Ferdinand/Elephant)


Websites containing Tiger Information:

Tiger I and Tiger II Unit Information:

http://www.chsk.com/steppenwolf/tigers.htm

axis history: Schwere Panzer Abteilung 424

http://www.achtungpanzer.com/pz5.htm

http://www-d0.fnal.gov/~turcot/Armour/tiger.htm

http://www.homepurchaseprogram.com/504th.html

Tiger Battalions

http://www.ss501panzer.com/menandunit.htm


Jagdtiger Information:
JagdTiger display

Sturmtiger Information:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturmtiger

Ferdinand/Elephant Information:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elefant

http://www.achtungpanzer.com/pz6.htm

That seems to be a rough draft for his book, "Sledgehammers: Strengths and Flaws of Tiger Battalions in World War II" by Chistopher Willbeck.

Great book and not that expensive.

Good Hunting.

MR

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