Dragon Models 6730 1/35 Tiger I Early Production (Michael Wittmann) Tank

Model Kit

Hauptsturmfuhrer Michael Wittmann was one of Germanys highest-scoring tank aces of WWII, with the credited destruction of 138 tanks and 132 anti-tank guns. He cut his teeth on the Eastern Front with a StuG.III, and later he took command of a Tiger I in time for combat during Operation Citadel at Kursk in July 1943. Dragon has created a magnificent representation of Wittmanns Tiger I (turret number S04) with 88 kill marks on barrel. Dragons kit appropriately portrays an Early-Production variant, and it forms the important and much-anticipated last piece of Dragons exemplary Tiger I family.

This awesome plastic kit made precisely to 1/35 scale shows Wittmanns Tiger I with 88 kill marks on the lethal 8.8cm gun barrel. These painted barrel rings illustrated the power of the Tiger I as well as the skill of tank ace Wittmann. This brand new kit stems from thorough research and its thus accurately designed to represent Wittmanns S04 mount. To ensure the absolute highest levels of quality, the majority of components in this special release, like turret, upper hull, engine deck, rear panel, road wheels, spare tracks and etc, are newly tooled and engineered to achieve the engineering level of a Smart Kit, and to provide the unique appearance of this famous Tiger. Morever, a full set of Michael Wittmann's crew (5 figures) is included in first production run as a BONUS!