Porsche GmbH had manufactured about 100 chassis for their unsuccessful proposal for the Tiger tank, the " Porsche Tiger", in the Nibelungenwerk factory in Sankt Valentin, Austria. 184.ĭevelopment history Porsche's pre- Elefant, turreted Tiger I prototype The official German designation was Panzerjäger Tiger (P) and the ordnance inventory designation was Sd.Kfz. In January to April 1944, Ferdinands received modifications and upgrades. Ninety-one units were built in 1943 under the name Ferdinand, after its designer Ferdinand Porsche, using VK 45.01 (P) tank hulls produced for the Tiger I tank design abandoned in favour of a Henschel design. The Elefant ( German for " elephant") was a heavy tank destroyer used by German Wehrmacht Panzerjäger during World War II.
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