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Airfix 1/35 Pz.Kpfw.VI Tiger 1 Mid Version # 1359
SKU
AFX1359
In Stock
Type:
Plastic Model Kit
EAN
5055286662232
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£38.69
was
£42.99
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The Pz.Kpfw. VI Tiger I (Mid Version) represents a refined stage in the development of Germany’s famous heavy tank during the Second World War.
Built by Henschel, the mid-production Tiger incorporated a number of improvements aimed at increasing reliability and battlefield effectiveness while retaining its formidable core design.
Like earlier versions, it was armed with the powerful 8.8cm KwK 36 gun, capable of engaging enemy armour at long range with high accuracy.
Its thick armour provided strong protection against most Allied anti-tank weapons of the time, making it a dominant force in direct engagements.
Mid-production Tigers introduced several practical changes compared to early models.
These included the removal of the external Feifel air filtration system, simplifying maintenance and reducing vulnerability to damage.
Improvements were also made to the commander’s cupola, visibility features, and general equipment layout, reflecting combat experience gained on the Eastern Front and in other theatres.
The Tiger I served with units of the Wehrmacht and the Waffen-SS, seeing action in both defensive and offensive roles.
While highly effective in combat, it remained mechanically complex, requiring significant maintenance and logistical support.
The Pz.Kpfw. VI Tiger I (Mid Version) illustrates the ongoing evolution of one of the war’s most iconic tanks, combining immense firepower and protection with incremental improvements driven by battlefield experience.
| SKU | AFX1359 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Airfix |
| Scale | 1/35 |
| EAN | 5055286662232 |
| Short Description | Airfix 1/35 Pz.Kpfw.VI Tiger 1 Mid Version # 1359 |
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