Level 3 Model Kit Tiger I Early Version Tank "Operation Citadel" with 2 Scheme Options (Level 3) 1/35 Plastic Model Kit by Airfix

Brand new plastic model kit of Tiger I Early Version Tank "Operation Citadel" with 2 Scheme Options (Level 3) 1/35 plastic model kit by Airfix. Brand new box. Vintage style packaging. Officially licensed product. Contains 200+ detailed parts. Does NOT include display stand. Paint and cement required (not included). Manufacturer's original unopened packaging. Parts molded in Light Brown, unless otherwise indicated. Includes decals to design the tank in 2 different schemes. Dimensions approximately L-9.48, W-4.01 inches assembled. HISTORY ASPECTS:The Tiger I Early Version, officially designated Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger Ausf. E, made its fearsome debut in late 1942. By the summer of 1943, it had become a central asset in Germany’s armored warfare strategy, especially during Operation Citadel, the German offensive at Kursk. This operation, launched in July 1943, marked the largest tank battle in history and was a crucial test for the early Tiger I in mass combat. Armed with the powerful