{"product_id":"italeri-1-35-tiger-support-vehicle","title":"Italeri 1\/35 Tiger Support Vehicle","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/35 Tiger Support Vehicle by Italeri delivers highly accurate scale-modelling detail for military vehicle enthusiasts and hobby builders looking to recreate a World War II heavy armoured support vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAuthentic recovery vehicle design: Models the German \"Bergetiger\" variant of the Tiger I with crane and towing gear, giving unique display value. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoice of tracks: Offers gluable rubber band tracks or link-and-length individual tracks, catering to different build preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDecal sheet and colour instructions included: Includes markings for one version and full colour painting guide.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLength: 18.0 cm \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWidth: 9.2 cm \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 6.7 cm \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/35\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Italeri\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eModel: Tiger Support Vehicle (Bergetiger \/ Sd.Kfz. 185) \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaint\/Glue: Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecommended Age: 14+ (due to small parts and detailed build)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrack Type: Rubber band\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for: serious model builders, military history hobbyists, and collectors of WWII German armour who want a specialist vehicle with striking visual appeal. Supported by Italeri's trusted brand reputation and reliable shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Tiger Support Vehicle, often called \"Bergetiger\", was a heavy armoured recovery and support vehicle based on the hull of the Tiger I tank. It carried a crane, winch and towing gear to pull damaged or stuck armoured vehicles from the battlefield. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn modelling terms, this kit stands out because it offers a more unusual subject than the standard tank fight scenes. It highlights the logistics and recovery side of armoured warfare, offering insight into less-commonly modelled support roles from WW2. The accurate details and interchangeable track options enable modellers to customise their build and display a distinctive piece on the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBegin by carefully removing parts from the sprues and cleaning up any mould lines. Choose whether to use rubber-band tracks or individual links. Assemble the hull, crane and superstructure per the instruction sheet. Apply paint (recommendation includes Panzer Dunkelgelb 1943, Panzer Olivgrun 1943) and finish with the included decals. Once complete, display the model in a diorama, on a shelf or alongside other scale vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ITALERI","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40427088511177,"sku":"10045558","price":47.19,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/d35a9c9170ff454cb65edc97fcee3703.png?v=1773810027","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/italeri-1-35-tiger-support-vehicle","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}