1:35 KING TIGER - Late Production Sd.Kfz. 182 - TAKOM

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1:35 KING TIGER - Late Production Sd.Kfz. 182 - TAKOMThe German Tiger Ausf. B, or King Tiger was arguably the very best tank that was put onto the battlefield during WWII, as well as the costliest. With each unit requiring some 300,000 skilled man hours to complete, the King Tiger went into serial production in December 1943 at the Henschel factory in Kassel. At the peak of production, it took only 14 days to complete, and by the end of the war 492 examples were ultimately produced of the 1500 units

the most important success of the Centauro

Germany relied heavily on the 3

The test programme ended proving that a twin-gunned turretless tank could be created with enough technical effort

a worm drive and chain gearbox

hydraulically-controlled drum brakes

The vehicle proved to be an excellent mix of mobility

The characteristic ironclad deckhouse appeared with the S-100 model and was a necessary response to increased Allied air superiority and to the intensified low flying air attacks being flown

386 Lee’s were exported directly from the US to the Soviet Union

A rich assortment of accessories such as milk cartons

Like earlier Jagdpanther tank destroyers

Decal sheet for three variants

it has much better cross-country capability

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