• 1/35 scale German Heavy Tank Sd.Kfz.182 King Tiger plastic model kit by Meng Model (Kit No. TS-031)
• Represents the formidable Tiger II / Königstiger (King Tiger) heavy tank of World War II
• Depicts the main production configuration fitted with the commonly known Henschel turret
• Combines extremely heavy armour with one of the most powerful tank guns fielded by Germany during WWII
• Armed with the long-barrelled 8.8cm KwK 43 L/71 main gun
• Captures the King Tiger’s distinctive combination of sloped hull armour, massive turret and long gun barrel
• Features the characteristic broad hull and imposing late-war German heavy-tank profile
• Recreates the complex overlapping road-wheel arrangement and wide tracked running gear
• Detailed turret and exterior surfaces provide an excellent basis for careful painting and finishing
• The Tiger II entered operational service in 1944 and served during the final stages of World War II
• Used by German heavy tank battalions on both the Eastern and Western Fronts
• Saw action during major late-war operations including the Normandy campaign and Battle of the Bulge
• The combination of thick armour and the high-velocity 8.8cm gun made the Tiger II a formidable long-range anti-tank platform
• 1/35 scale provides substantial display presence and pairs naturally with WWII figures, vehicles and diorama accessories
• Ideal for collections focused on German heavy tanks, Tiger variants and late-war WWII armour
• Suitable for recreating a variety of late-war German camouflage patterns and unit markings
• Large armour surfaces provide excellent opportunities for camouflage modulation, washes, chipping and paint-fading effects
• Tracks and running gear are ideal for realistic mud, dust, earth and worn-metal weathering
• An impressive centrepiece for a WWII German armour collection or late-war battlefield diorama
• Kit supplied unpainted and unassembled
• Glue and paint not included
• Recommended for experienced modellers aged 14+