In order to obtain an objective evaluation of the tank's armor protection, it was decided to subject to shell fire the hull and turret of the captured vehicle with turret number 502.
为了进一步了解虎王坦克装甲防护的情况，苏联人决定对502号坦克的炮塔和车体进行实弹射击实验。
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Turret side armor and barbette armor would usually be hit at a more oblique Angle usually circa30-45degrees or more though the very center of the barbette could be hit at near right angles.