1/35 Tiger I (Transport Mode) Plastic Model Kit by Rye Field Model delivers a unique and detailed representation of the iconic Tiger I tank configured for rail transport, perfect for experienced WWII modellers and diorama enthusiasts seeking a distinctive build.
Featuring:
- Accurate Transport Configuration: Faithfully replicates the Tiger I with its narrow transport tracks and removed side fenders.
- Detailed Surface Texture: Captures the intricate details of the tank's armor and components.
- Realistic Decals: Provides markings for various Tiger I units in transport mode.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 24 cm
- Width: 9 cm (with transport tracks)
- Height: 8.5 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/35
- Manufacturer: Rye Field Model
- Model: Tiger I (Transport Mode)
- Parts count: 600+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 15+
- Track Type: Individual links (narrow transport tracks)
- Figures Included: No
Perfect for: WWII German armour modellers, diorama builders, and collectors seeking a unique and challenging project.
Why this kit matters
The Tiger I was a formidable German heavy tank that struck fear into Allied forces during World War II. To facilitate its transport by rail, the Tiger I was often fitted with narrower tracks and had its side fenders removed. This transport configuration offers a unique and less commonly seen perspective on this iconic tank, providing a distinctive modelling subject.
This model kit allows you to recreate a piece of WWII military history with a unique twist. Building the Tiger I in transport mode is a rewarding project for experienced modellers. The finished model is a great display piece, showcasing the engineering and logistical challenges of deploying these massive tanks during the war.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for completing the model. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and assemble them according to the instructions. Painting the model will enhance its realism. The kit includes many small parts, requiring patience and precision. The narrow transport tracks require careful assembly. Once assembled and painted, display your 1/35 Tiger I (Transport Mode) model with pride.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.