Tamiya 35315 - 1/35 German Jerry Can Set - Early Type  [35315]

Tamiya 35315 - 1/35 German Jerry Can Set: Historical Significance in Scale Modeling

The German Jerry Can, a staple of WWII logistics, is renowned for its robust design and practicality. Originally crafted for the German military, its effectiveness led to widespread adoption by Allied forces. This 1/35 scale model set by Tamiya captures the early type's unique features, making it an essential component for military diorama enthusiasts.

Design and Realism

This set includes 12 early-type Jerry Cans, each accurately rendered with the distinctive cross-shaped indentation that provided structural integrity. The set also includes two types of storage boxes, a notek light, and a jack with its base, offering diverse utility for any WWII-themed display.

Modeling Appeal

Each can features separately-molded parts for handles and lid caps, with finely-engraved text details enhancing realism. This attention to detail not only aids in historical accuracy but also enriches the overall aesthetic of your diorama setup. Ideal for both seasoned collectors and hobbyists, this set offers a rewarding assembly experience.