Star Decals 72-A1096 Tiger I. sPzAbt 502 #2 Early / Mid Production Tigers 1943-45 1/72 – water slide decal

Star Decals 72-A1096 Tiger I. sPzAbt 502 #2 Early / Mid Production Tigers 1943-45 1/72 is a high-quality set of water slide decals dedicated to modelers building replicas of the German heavy tank Tiger I in the popular 1/72 scale. The product was designed for accurate recreation of vehicles from the World War II era, specifically tanks belonging to the renowned 502nd Heavy Tank Battalion of the Wehrmacht, also known as schwere Panzer-Abteilung 502.

The set includes decals intended for early and mid-production versions of the Tiger I tank from the years 1943-1945. During this period, the 502nd sPzAbt unit was actively used on the Eastern Front, participating in numerous engagements against the Red Army during German operations in the USSR. This battalion gained fame as the first to receive Tiger I tanks and took part in famous battles, including those around Leningrad and in the Narva and Courland regions.

• Product category: Water slide decals for plastic model kits (modeling accessories)
• Scale: 1/72 – compatible with many available Tiger I kits in this scale
• Historical period: World War II (1943-1945)
• Country of operation: Third Reich (Germany), sPzAbt 502 unit
• Material: thin water slide decal film with high-quality print and sharp detail
• Contents: sheet with a full set of numbering, tactical insignia, and unit emblems
• Extras: painting and marking placement diagrams for vehicles, along with application instructions

The set is perfect for both beginner and advanced modelers. It enables precise and realistic reproduction of historical machines, significantly enhancing the appeal of the finished model. Star Decals are renowned for their excellent quality, flexibility, and ease of application—they adhere very well even to surfaces with details and recesses.

We recommend this product for all historical modelers and collectors of World War II armored vehicles, especially fans of German tanks and historical diorama enthusiasts. The difficulty level of applying these decals is rated at 2/5—it does not require specialized tools, just a bit of practice and basic knowledge of water slide decal application techniques.