CONCRETE ARMOR vs APCR | Tiger I vs M26 Pershing Simulation
Simulation of a Tiger I tank projectile hitting the front hull armor of an M26 Pershing tank with the addition of concrete.
Concrete was a makeshift addition to vehicle protection used by some crews of World War II vehicles.
The area of the armor bulge where the ventilator is located was hit.
Pzgr 40 APCR (36mm, tungsten carbide core, steel body) at 840 m/s
VS
162mm medium hardness cast armor 160mm concrete at 25° (5° side angle, -0.5° fall angle)
KwK 36 muzzle velocity (APCR) - 930 m/s.
840 m/s refers to a distance of approximately