This instead rare WWII German AFV showcased a fearsome 38cm rocket launcher mounted upon the confirmed Tiger we chassis, and originated become utilized against greatly strengthened enemy jobs, against which it might fire 1.5m extended, 350kg rocket-powered projectiles. Regarding survivability, too, the Sturmtiger's combat compartment have been well-equipped, with 15cm of front armor and 8cm about the edges. All told, only 18 examples was in fact produced, between August and December 1944; these people were deployed in occupied Poland, plus on German house soil given that the conflict ground to its summary.