what tiger version used at kursk
The ''Ferdinand was a German heavy self-propelled artillery vehicle used during World War II as a tank destroyer It was also known as the Elefant. This combat vehicle, equipped with a 88 mm gun was one of the heaviest-armed and best-armored of all German armored vehicles at the time.he tank first came into mass use during the Battle of Kursk, and was then used by the Wehrmacht and SS troops until the end of WWII. When it first appeared it was the worldâs best-armed and armored tank and continued to be so at least until November 1943. Tigers were most massively used in the Battle of Kursk.