Trumpeter 07243 - 1/72 Scale Tiger I Mid Production Model Kit  [TP07243]

1/72 Scale Trumpeter Tiger I Mid Production Tank

The Trumpeter 07243 Tiger I tank model kit captures the essence of one of World War II's most formidable armored vehicles. Known for its heavy armor and powerful 88mm gun, the Tiger I played a crucial role on the battlefields from 1942 to 1944. This 1/72 scale model offers enthusiasts a chance to recreate the mid-production variant, complete with detailed parts that accurately reflect the original design.

Historical Significance and Modeling Appeal

The Tiger I tank was a pivotal force in Germany's armored divisions, first seeing action with the 502nd Heavy Panzer Battalion during the Siege of Leningrad. Its design set a new standard for tank engineering at the time. This model kit provides an opportunity for hobbyists to explore the intricate details of this iconic vehicle, from its robust turret to its distinctive tracks.