Because the nice slope on the front also sloped at the bottom, much like the early Panther turrets, created a shot trap and deflecting a shell downwards into the thin armour on top of the hull, knocking it out The Henschel turret corrected this by making a simple flat, back angled surface, that was flush with the hull.
dantzig 1945
Quote from: Neverdies on 19-08-2009, 20:08:21 What the hell? Was there really such a map?
Armoured Train No. 10 at the french Riviera.Besides artillerymen also infantrymen are part of the crew of the armoured train. The wisely fitted loopholes of the armoured railcar provide a superb field of fire in various directions.
I usually imagine my own sounds with it, like `tjunk, tupdieyupdiedee` aaa enemy spotted, ratatatataboom
Jagdpanzer VI - The M10 style.
-you aren't allowed to have nice things.