<t> My experience in using Tiger I tanks is to keep them at a distance from enemy tanks and use their superior gunnery and range. It is good to have them in hull-down position, such as in a ditch or behind a hedgerow, or hiding near a building where only the frontal armor is exposed. A lucky shot ...

<r> German Tiger ace Otto Carius specifically addressed the problems with backing a tank in his book "<I><s>[i]</s>Tigers in the Mud<e>[/i]</e></I>." He was talking about the PzKfw VI (Tiger I) at the time, but I suppose it could also apply to the PzKfw V (Panther) since they have similar ...