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Originally Posted by 944Larry View Post
I think the King Tiger had a Porsche turret.
Yep only about 50 or so because Porsche had already started production. They were seriously flawed due to the 'trap shot' caused by the rounded mantlet. It would deflect incoming rounds down into the driver and radio operator. Not exactly what you want to happen.
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