jagdtigerThe Panzerjger Tiger Ausf. B, known as the Jagdtiger (hunting tiger) was the heaviest tank ever to see action during World War Two. Developed late in the conflict, only around 80 actually reached combat, the first in September of 1944. Germany, like many nations, made use of existing tank designs to make self propelled guns and tank destroyers. The Jagdtiger was a colossal example of this practice the Germans wanted to upgrade the much feared Tiger II