Kammala wannan jumla: An dauki tankin Panther a matsayin wani muhimmin bangare na
Operation Citadel, kuma an jinkirta harin sau da yawa saboda matsalolin su na injiniya da kuma karɓar ƙarin Panthers, tare da ranar fara fara yakin kawai kwanaki shida bayan an kawo Panthers na ƙarshe zuwa gaba. Wannan ya haifar da manyan matsaloli a cikin raka'o'in Panther yayin Yaƙin Kursk, kamar yadda horar da dabarun a matakin rukunin, haɗin kai ta hanyar rediyo, da horar da direbobi duk sun kasance marasa ƙarfi.