Voyager Model PE35917 WWII German King Tiger Initial Version Basic for TAKOM 1/35

The upgrade set Voyager Model PE35917 WWII German King Tiger Initial Version Basic was designed for the TAKOM plastic model of the King Tiger Initial Version tank (catalog number 2096) in the popular 1/35 scale. This highly detailed set is dedicated to replicating the historical details of the German heavy tank Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf. B Tiger II, better known as the Königstiger or King Tiger.

Historical Information

The Tiger II tank was used by Nazi Germany during World War II. Its first versions, known as the "Initial Version," appeared on both the Eastern and Western fronts in mid-1944. The King Tiger was widely used during battles such as Normandy and the Ardennes, renowned for its powerful armor and 88-mm gun. Designed to breach enemy positions, it combined advanced armored technology with devastating firepower.

Product Description and Contents

Voyager Model PE35917 is a professional photo-etched upgrade set, made from high-quality thin brass sheet. It offers dozens of details enhancing the appearance of the finished model that cannot be achieved with standard plastic parts. The set includes, among others: handles, frames, small armor elements, ventilation grilles, tool mounts, as well as external details and interior turret components.

• Scale: 1/35
• Country of use: Germany
• Historical period: World War II (1944-1945)
• Intended for: TAKOM 2096 model – King Tiger Initial Version
• Material: photo-etched brass sheets
• Category: photo-etched upgrade set for plastic models

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

This product is recommended for experienced modelers who want to give their model a unique, realistic appearance with historical accuracy. Using photo-etched brass requires precision, the proper model-making tools, and skill with cyanoacrylate glue. The difficulty level is rated at 4/5; the set is recommended for intermediate to advanced modelers. Thanks to Voyager Model PE35917, every TAKOM King Tiger model will gain a unique, museum-quality character.