Germany
Henschel Sd.Kfz. 186 Jagdtiger
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This boxed set contains:
- 1 x Henschel Sd.Kfz. 186 Jagdtiger 1/35 scale heavy tank destroyer
German Army
Jagdtiger's (Hunting Tiger) development started in February of 1943 and on October 20th of 1943, wooden mock-up was presented to Adolf Hitler. Jagdtiger's role was to support infantry and combat armoured vehicles at long ranges. Two prototypes, one with Porsche suspension (made up of 8 roadwheels) and one with Henschel suspension (made up of 9 roadwheels) were completed in February of 1944. Its first designation was Jagdpanzer VI, but later on it was named Jagdtiger and received number Sd.Kfz.186. Production was planned to start in December of 1943 but started in July of 1944 but PzKpfw V Panther's production received priority and Jagdtiger's production was slow. In January of 1945, Jagdtiger's production received priority but the overall situation did not allow the full-scale production.
This boxed set contains:
-
1*Henschel Sd.Kfz. 186 Jagdtiger 1/35 scale heavy tank destroyer
Jagdtiger's (Hunting Tiger) development started in February of 1943 and on October 20th of 1943, wooden mock-up was presented to Adolf Hitler. Jagdtiger's role was to support infantry and combat armoured vehicles at long ranges. Two prototypes, one with Porsche suspension (made up of 8 roadwheels) and one with Henschel suspension (made up of 9 roadwheels) were completed in February of 1944. Its first designation was Jagdpanzer VI, but later on it was named Jagdtiger and received number Sd.Kfz.186. Production was planned to start in December of 1943 but started in July of 1944 but PzKpfw V Panther's production received priority and Jagdtiger's production was slow. In January of 1945, Jagdtiger's production received priority but the overall situation did not allow the full-scale production.
