Pre-order - Delivery end of December
RFM | 7202 | Tiger I Early Production | 1:72
SKU: RFM-7202
RFM | 7202 | Tiger I Early Production | 1:72
Plastic model kit, glue and paint are not included. What is included:
- PE parts
- Segmented tracks
- Hatches can be build open or closed
The Tiger I was developed after German forces encountered heavily armored Soviet tanks such as the T 34 and KV 1 during Operation Barbarossa. Entering combat service in late 1942, the Tiger quickly gained a reputation for its thick armor and powerful 8.8 cm KwK 36 gun. The Early Production version represents vehicles used in North Africa, on the Eastern Front and during the period leading up to the Battle of Kursk. Unlike later Tigers, these early vehicles retained several original design features that were eventually removed or simplified to improve manufacturing efficiency and field reliability. As a result, early production Tigers remain particularly popular among military historians and modelers.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 6976869070260 |
| Brand | Rye Field Model |
| Scale | 1:72 |
| Glue and paint included | No |
| Figures included | No |
| Material | Plastic + PE parts |
