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Crew:
- Commander
- Radio Operator
- Driver
- Gunner
- Loader
Advantages:
- Top 88mm gun is excellent, with good DPM, accuracy and penetration
- Decent gun depression
- Large hitpoint pool, comparable to many Tier 8 heavy tanks
- Fairly good at sidescraping thanks to the flat side armor and large tracks
- Decent mobility for a heavy tank
Disadvantages:
- Thin, flat armor is easily defeated even by Tier 5 guns, artillery magnet
- Frequent transmission/engine and ammo rack damage
- Long aimtime on the top 88mm gun
- Slow turret traverse, reacts sluggishly when ambushed
- Unsuited for face to face brawling, too slow and easily prone to module damage
Tank description:
The Tiger I is a German tier 7 heavy tank.Development of the Tiger I was started in 1937 by the Henschel company. Mass production began in 1942, with an eventual total of 1,354 vehicles manufactured. The tank first saw combat in the fighting for Leningrad, and Tigers were at the forefront of battles from Tunisia to Kursk. Although production was discontinued in the summer of 1944, the Tiger I continued to see action until the end of the war.This was the first German heavy tank in WWII and proved itself to be extremely formidable against the Allied forces, composed primarily of M4 Shermans and T-34s. In the game you''ll face much higher tier opponents. This tank was designed as a medium to long range sniper. Keep that in mind and make use of its great rate of fire and renowned German-engineered accuracy. Spot your enemy, avoid close combat, and keep your gun at work by firing the moment you reload. Snipe the enemy and support your team.The Tiger I leads to the Tiger II.
Development of the Tiger I was started in 1937 by the Henschel company. Mass production began in 1942, with an eventual total of 1,354 vehicles manufactured. The tank first saw combat in the fighting for Leningrad, and Tigers were at the forefront of battles from Tunisia to Kursk. Although production was discontinued in the summer of 1944, the Tiger I continued to see action until the end of the war.