Forces of Valor German Tiger I (New Package and Paint)
#80003 German Tiger I – 501st Schwere Heeres Panzer Abteilung – Russia - June 1944 (1:32 Scale). Tiger I is the common name of a German heavy tank developed in 1942 and used in World War II The final official German designation was Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf. E, often shortened to Tiger. It was an answer to the unexpectedly formidable Soviet armour encountered in the initial months of Operation Barbarossa particularly the T-34. The Tiger I design gave the Wehrmacht its first tank mounting the 88 mm gun which had previously demonstrated its effectiveness against both air and ground targets. During the course of the war, the Tiger I saw combat on all German battlefronts. Features: Diecast metal and plastic construction, Upper chassis, turret and barrel are metal, Hatches open, Working vinyl tracks, Rotating turret, Elevating barrel, Removable MG34 machine gun, Includes Zimmerit coating, Tracks roll, Comes with assorted gear and other accessories, Comes with commander figure, New Packaging for 2012 No Ties or Screws Double Blister Construction. Dimensions: Length: 10.25", Width: 4.5", Height: 3.25".