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Originally Posted by adrian roberts  Only just seen this thread - so, is the Tiger steered by a steering wheel then? I thought tanks were steered by side levers that braked the tracks seperately? Which system was/is the norm, in WW2 and today?
Adrian | Levers would be the usual method of steering. Various differential and braking mechanisms could be linked up to these. The Tiger is not unique in using a wheel, some British light tanks (Tetrarch and it's big brother Harry Hopkins) also used a steering wheel.
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