In 1942 krupp started development on a heavy sp gun-carrier for the 17cm kanone or 21cm morser by using tiger automotive components like engine?transmission?steel road wheels and tracks. Complete weight with 8 men crew was about 60tons, armor thickness was 30mm at the front and 16mm on the sides, a top speed of 45km/h on roads was possible. The partly assembled prototype was found in 1945 by allied troops in haustenbeck near paderbornitem no : 00378
item name : german geschutzwagen tiger fur 17cm k72
bar code : 9580208003788
scale : 1/35
item type : static armor
model brief : length:346. 7 mm width:101. 8 mm height:96 mm
total parts : 558pcs
metal parts : 2pcs springs
photo etched parts : 1pcs
total sprues : 16pcs
paint schemes ": german army in green/sand/brown camouflage
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released date : 2007-08
more features ": the kit consists of556 parts in light grey plastic ,2 of full length vinyl tracks, 1 frets of etched parts for engine cover dustproof net. :
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