the ratte is coming

[rebornintheglory]

Mammoth tank!

[Admiral Donutz]

They had to flee from the FH forums and for good reason...

[Lord Wiener]

Originally Posted by Tedacious

ratte =

I see your Ratte, and raise by a Monster

[stikk]

That would have been really awesome.

[Karst]

Is it a FH invasion? Awesome! Count me in!

[Tedacious]

actually, that "Monster" is the same as the Ratte Landkreuzer. 2 different sketches of it.

oh and the FH invasion took place on the 16th of february.

[Lord Wiener]

Originally Posted by wikipedia

On 23 June 1942 the German Ministry of Armaments proposed a 1,000 tonne tank — the Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte. Adolf Hitler himself expressed interest in the project and go-ahead was granted. In December the same year, Krupp designed an even larger 1,500 tonne tank — the P 1500 Monster.

In early 1943, Albert Speer, the Minister for Armaments, cancelled the project.

They have different model numbers too.

[Metall_pingwin]

Why is is that the nazis have all the cool shit? I'd like a 1,000 tonne tank as well kthnxbye.

[Karst]

Originally Posted by Lord Wiener

I see your Ratte, and raise by a Monster

Originally Posted by Tedacious

actually, that "Monster" is the same as the Ratte Landkreuzer. 2 different sketches of it.

oh and the FH invasion took place on the 16th of february.

That's not a Monster, this is:



Armed with an 800 mm former railroad gun, same model as the Dora and Gustav.

[Admiral Donutz]

Originally Posted by Metall_pingwin

Why is is that the nazis have all the cool shit? I'd like a 1,000 tonne tank as well kthnxbye.

You won't get very far though with all sorts of natural barriers/obstacles. Not to mention, those tracks are large and very exposed... It would make great second (holiday) house though.