Panzer E-150

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Panzerkampfwagen-Gerät, Entwicklung 150 Tonnen
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E-150 Ausf. B1 in trials, 1941
TypeSuper Heavy Tank
Place of origin Englean Empire
Service history
In service1942-1950
Used by Englean Empire
WarsSecond Great War
Production history
DesignerReinhard von Wirths
Designed1939-1942
ManufacturerMaibach Maschinenfabrik Rottenheim
Produced1941-1942
No. built2
VariantsSee Variants
Specifications
Weight150 t
Length10.27 m (gun forward)
Width4.48 m
Height3.29 m
Crew6

Armour200 mm (hull front)
Main
armament
15 cm KwK 42 L/40
Secondary
armament
Kaiserlicher Waffenfabrik 7.5 cm KwK 37 L/30 2× 7.92×57mm Kaiserlicher Waffenfabrik Maschinengewehr 33 (5,500 rounds)
EngineMaibach PM-6777 V12 diesel engine
1200 horsepower
Power/weight8.57 hp/ton
TransmissionFitkau-Maibach HS134
SuspensionWasher
Operational
range
120 mi
Speed40 km/h
Panzerkampfwagen 150 Ausf. B2
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PzKpfW. 150 in Rezua, 1944
TypeSuper Heavy Tank
Place of origin Englean Empire
Service history
In service1944-1955
Used by Englean Empire
WarsSecond Great War
Production history
DesignerReinhard von Wirths
Designed1943-1944
ManufacturerMaibach Maschinenfabrik Rottenheim
Produced1944
No. built2
VariantsSee Variants
Specifications
Weight150 t
Length11 m (gun forward)
Width4.48 m
Height3.29 m
Crew6

Armour210 mm (hull front)
Main
armament
12.8 cm KwK 42 L/55
Secondary
armament
Kaiserlicher Waffenfabrik 7.5 cm KwK 37 L/30 2× 7.92×57mm Kaiserlicher Waffenfabrik Maschinengewehr 33 (5,500 rounds)
EngineMaibach PM-6777 V12 diesel engine
1400 horsepower
Power/weight9.5 hp/ton
TransmissionFitkau-Maibach HK349
SuspensionWasher
Operational
range
119 mi
Speed40 km/h