Brand new plastic model kit of German Tiger I "Early Version" Tank with 2 Scheme Options (Level 3) 1/35 plastic model kit by Airfix.
Brand new box.
Vintage style packaging.
Officially licensed product.
Contains 729 detailed parts.
Does NOT include display stand.
Paint and cement required (not included).
Manufacturers original unopened packaging.
Parts molded in Light Brown unless otherwise indicated.
Includes decals to design the tank in 2 different schemes.
Dimensions approximately L-9.5 W-4 H-3.25 inches assembled.

HISTORY ASPECTS:The Tiger I also known as the Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger Ausf. E was one of the most feared and respected tanks of World War II. Developed by Nazi Germany the Tiger I "Early Version" entered production in late 1942. This heavy tank was equipped with the powerful 88mm KwK 36 L/56 gun capable of destroying any Allied tank at long ranges. With its thick armor and formidable firepower the Tiger I was designed to dominate the battlefield and change the course of armored warfare.The Tiger I saw its first major combat deployment during the Battle of Leningrad in late 1942. Despite initial mechanical issues due to its complex design and the harsh conditions of the Eastern Front the Tiger I quickly proved its worth in combat. It played a crucial role in numerous battles including the Battle of Kursk in 1943 which was one of the largest tank battles in history. The Tiger Is superior gun and armor allowed it to engage and destroy multiple Soviet T-34 and KV-1 tanks from distances where the enemys return fire was ineffective.In addition to its service on the Eastern Front the Tiger I was also deployed in North Africa with the Afrika Korps and saw action in Tunisia. Its presence struck fear into Allied tank crews and infantry alike. The Tiger Is combat debut in North Af