Aber 16051 Rear fenders for Tiger I, Ausf.E – (Late version) (1/16)

Aber 16051 Rear fenders for Tiger I, Ausf.E – (Late version) (1/16) is an exceptional set of modelling accessories, designed for enthusiasts of World War II tank modelling. This product is intended for 1:16 scale models and offers realistic rear fenders for the German heavy tank Tiger I in the Ausf.E (late version). Made with precision from photo-etched metal, it guarantees an accurate reproduction of the original, appreciated by both experienced modelers and military history enthusiasts.

Historical Information

The Tiger I Ausf.E was one of the most legendary tanks of World War II, used by Germany from 1942 until the end of the war in 1945. Flagship Wehrmacht units employed this machine on all fronts: from the deserts of North Africa to the Eastern Front and Normandy. The later version—known as the Late version—featured numerous mechanical improvements and visual details, including changes to the design of the rear fenders to facilitate vehicle servicing and enhance durability against damage in field conditions.

Product Characteristics

• Category: Model accessories – photo-etched parts for 1:16 scale plastic tank models
• Scale: 1/16
• Country of use: Germany
• Historical period: World War II (1942–1945)
• Material: high-quality brass sheet, photo-etching technique
• Intended for: Tiger I, Ausf.E – Late version models from reputable manufacturers
• The set includes brass sheets with precisely cut fender parts, mounting elements, and a detailed assembly instruction

Advantages and Recommendations

We recommend the Aber 16051 product to all advanced modelers who wish to achieve the highest level of detail and historical accuracy for their vehicles. The set allows for an impressive replacement or upgrade of the fenders, which are often simplified in standard model releases. Thanks to the use of photo-etched parts, you receive ultra-thin elements that are easy to combine with various weathering and painting techniques. It’s an excellent choice for military modelers who value realism and precision.

Assembly difficulty level (1–5): 4. Not recommended for beginners – it requires care and experience when working with small, delicate metal parts.