1/35 Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I Late – DAS WERK DW35028
Build the formidable late‑production Tiger I with Das Werk’s highly detailed 1/35 kit. Features premium molding, accurate late‑war details, and exceptional engineering.
Old price:
$119.99
$76.00
The Das Werk 1/35 Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I Late (DW35028) delivers a superbly engineered and highly accurate representation of the late‑production Tiger I—one of the most iconic and feared tanks of the Second World War. This variant reflects the final refinements made to the Tiger I before production ended in August 1944, incorporating simplified components, improved reliability features, and late‑war fittings.
Das Werk’s kit is known for its crisp molding, excellent fit, and thoughtful engineering, making it a standout choice for both experienced builders and modelers looking for a premium Tiger I kit.
Historical Background
The Tiger I Late Production represents the final stage of development for Germany’s legendary heavy tank.
Key historical notes:
Entered service in late 1943, replacing earlier mid‑production variants
Featured cast‑cupola, steel road wheels, and simplified exhaust shrouds
Retained the powerful 88mm KwK 36 L/56 gun, capable of defeating any Allied tank of the era
Saw extensive action on both fronts, including:
Eastern Front 1943–44
Normandy 1944
Italy 1944
Late Tigers often wore distinctive ambush camouflage or three‑tone late‑war schemes
Despite its battlefield dominance, the Tiger I was expensive to produce and maintain, leading to its eventual replacement by the Tiger II
The late‑production Tiger I remains one of the most visually striking and historically significant armored vehicles of WWII.
Kit Highlights
Das Werk’s DW35028 kit is packed with premium features and exceptional detail:
Detail & Accuracy
Highly accurate late‑production Tiger I configuration
Realistic cast‑texture, weld seams, and armor‑plate detail
Detailed 88mm KwK 36 gun with breech components
Correct late‑war turret features, including cast commander’s cupola
Running Gear & Tracks
Detailed suspension and torsion‑bar system
Individual‑link tracks for maximum realism
Late‑pattern steel road wheels with crisp bolt detail
Extras & Options
Photo‑etched parts for grills, brackets, and fine details
Optional open/closed hatches
Clear parts for optics and periscopes
Decals for multiple late‑war German heavy tank units
Excellent base for ambush camo, late‑war tri‑tone, or weathered Eastern Front finishes
This kit is ideal for modelers who enjoy German armor, late‑war subjects, and high‑detail builds. The Tiger I Late is a centerpiece model with enormous display presence and historical depth.
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