Heavy tank King Tiger from the 509th Heavy Panzer Battalion, captured by the Red Army

King Tiger

 

German heavy tank Panzer VI Ausf. BKing Tiger” from the 509th Heavy Panzer Battalion of the Nazi Wehrmacht, captured by the Soviet Red Army.
The heavy tank “King Tiger” was abandoned by the crew without fuel, but the armored car was completely serviceable.
White paint on Panzer VI Ausf. BKing Tiger” was inflicted by Soviet soldiers in order to avoid collision with the tank of other vehicles during night driving.

 

 

Location: Budapest, Hungary
Date: 1945

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