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1. When the Germans made the Tiger, an order was given that no Tiger should fall into Allied hands, however a novice crew abandonded their Tiger. Why?
2. The "Jagdpanther" was armed with exactly the same gun as the Tiger 2 (King Tiger).
3. The T34 was the world's first tank to have sloped frontal armour.
4. What tank designed during World War II re-entered service in 1960?
5. Which of these tanks was orginally designed with two turrets?
6. The Churchill Mark VI-VIII had thicker maximum armour than the Tiger 1.
7. Some of the Churchill tanks had their 6-pounder guns replaced with a 17-pounder guns to give them a better chance against the Tigers and Panthers. These were renamed "Black Prince".
8. The KV series of tanks were slowly losing their main advantage of thick armour due to bigger German tanks, so the Russians brought in the JS-2 tanks and later on the JS-3.
9. The film "Saving Private Ryan" used an exact replica Tiger tank rather than a German-built Tiger.
10. The Americans converted some of their Shermans to carry a rocket-laucher system. How many rocket tubes did they carry?
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