Trumpeter 00948 1/16 Pz.Kpfw.VI Sd.Kfz.182 Tiger II Porsche Early Production Vehicle Fgst.Nr.280009

The 1/16 Scale King Tiger Tank with Porsche Turret Model Kit is an incredibly detailed and large-scale plastic model, representing the famous German heavy tank, the Panzerkampfwagen VI-B Tiger II, commonly known as the King Tiger. This version features the Porsche turret, which was one of the early designs before mass production of the more widely used Henschel turret. The King Tiger, with its formidable armor and powerful armament, was one of the most feared tanks of WWII.

Key Features:

• Over 1500 Parts: The kit consists of 1500+ parts, offering an intricate build with exceptional attention to detail.

• Refined Detail: The model includes finely molded details, ensuring a highly realistic and accurate representation of the King Tiger, especially the Porsche turret.

• Multi-Slide Moulded Lower and Upper Hull: The kit provides multi-slide molded hull parts, which help achieve greater accuracy and easier assembly.

• Full Interior Details: This kit offers an impressive full interior, allowing modelers to build and display the tank with a detailed internal structure, including the engine compartment and crew areas.

• Individual Track Links: The individual track links offer greater realism and flexibility when assembling the tank's tracks.

• Photo-Etched Parts: The kit includes 3 pieces of photo-etched parts, enhancing finer details such as grills, antennas, and other small features.

• Metal Parts: The model includes metal components, such as copper cables, steel tubes, pins, and springs, for added realism and structural strength.

Specifications:

• Scale: 1:16, a large and impressive scale for tank models.
• Length: 500mm (approximately 19.7 inches).
• Width: 188mm (approximately 7.4 inches).
• Total Parts: 1500+ pieces, with 40 sprues, including the upper hull, lower hull, turret, and tracks.
• Photo-Etched Parts: 3 pieces.
• Metal Parts: Copper cable, steel tubes, pins, springs.

This 1/16 scale King Tiger tank is a detailed and advanced model suitable for experienced modelers. Its large scale and full interior details make it a standout piece for display, offering a challenge and a rewarding experience for those looking to build a historically accurate representation of one of WWII's most powerful tanks.