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How many tanks did Michael Wittmann destroyed in World War 2?
Michael Wittmann destroyed 138 tanks with his almighty Tiger I tank during the course of World War 2.
How many vehicles were destroyed by tanks in World War 2?
It's nearly tottally impossible to count every vehicle destroyed by Tanks during WW2 but it estimated to be millions if you include civilian vehicles.
How many tanks did Germany destroyed in World War 2?
This is a hard question to answer to due to the fact that Germany nor did the allies actually count the tanks they destroyed due to fact a war was actually going on. You can get a ruff estmate by counting the allies tanks which were used in WW2. However, soe tanks were abandoned by the allies due to variety of reasons. Over 225,000 tanks have been reported to be built but 75% were actually used mainly due to bombings and hijacks during non-combat scenarios or just broked down. So in total, the number of allied tanks used in ww2 in europe was about 180,000. According to certain sources the Allies in Europe lost about 140,000 tanks and 20,000 were due to mechanical break downs or abandoned due to damages recieved but nor destroyed. The total of Tanks destroyed by the Germans were about 110,000-120,000.
How many buildings were destroyed in world war 1?
Millions of buildings were destroyed during World War 2. Most of these were resulted of being knock down by Air Assults or tanks firing or mis firing at buildings e.g. Stalingrads buildings were mostly destroyed during the course of world war 2.
Can leopard tanks only be destroyed from behind?
Leopard tanks can be destroyed from the air too. Brimstone, hellfire and maverick are some examples of missiles which are able to pierce the leopard armour.
Did General George Patton bury tanks?
Quite possibly. During the Vietnam War, there was an engineering unit digging deep trenches with their earth moving equipment, with destroyed M48 Patton tanks lying next to the trenches. Upon questioning, the engineer's stated they were burying the tanks.
What were the major inventionsadvances during the Vietnam war?
The TOW anti-tank missile was used for the first time in the war, in 1972. They destroyed 24 NVA tanks.
How was tanks use during World War 2 significant?
It was the first war where tanks were used against other tanks. This caused huge changes in the way tanks were built and in the strategy of their use. This first became really obvious in the battles of Kasserine Pass in Tunisia in 1943 when the US 1st Armoured div was virtually destroyed by Afrika Korps tactics.
How many houses got blown up in the blits World War 2?
Millions of houses were totally destroyed during World War 2. The causes can vary from tanks ramming into them or bombs being dropped which knocked over or obliterated hundreds of thousands of buildings.
How many tanks was destroyed in World War 2?
An exact count of destroyed tanks was not kept by everyone in WW2. Some of the battles had exact counts but some places did not. You have to remember tanks were being used by the Allies and the Axis forces. You can believe they were not always going to reveal to one another how many they lost. Some of the tank troops were surprised 30 to 50 years later how many were really destroyed when they learned the truth. I would hazard a guess it could be close to 10 thousand world wide.
How many tanks were used during world war 2?
In total, around 285,000 tanks were produced during WW2. Around 185,000 were allied tanks and rest were Axis (mainly German) tanks.
How did the US defend itself against the tanks in world war 1?
The USA was doing great during the war until the British tanks came along. From there we were in trouble. They bombed us and cut through our barbed wire and even destroyed our trenches. So we got flame throwers and realized they were able to destroy the tanks. So eventually we used tanks and flamethrowers and all that stuff and won the war.
