AFV Club 35S25 Pz.Kpfw VI Tiger Ausf.E (Transport Mode) 1/35 – plastic scale model kit

AFV Club 35S25 Pz.Kpfw VI Tiger Ausf.E (Transport Mode) in 1/35 scale is a high-quality, precision plastic model kit replicating the German heavy tank Tiger I in its transport configuration from World War II. This kit accurately depicts how the legendary Tiger I was prepared for rail transport – with its characteristic narrower transport tracks and other technical features that distinguish the vehicle in this unique setup.

Brief Historical Overview

The Pz.Kpfw VI Tiger Ausf.E is one of the most famous German heavy tanks of World War II, widely used by the Wehrmacht from 1942, especially on the Eastern and Western fronts as well as in North Africa. The special “Transport Mode” was mainly used during rail transport to reduce the vehicle's width and allow it to pass through narrower tunnel and ramp profiles.

• Scale: 1/35
• Country of use: Germany
• Historical period: World War II (1942–1945)
• Application: rail transportation of the famous Tiger
• Material: high-quality plastic (polystyrene)
• Category: plastic model kit

What makes this model stand out?

The AFV Club 35S25 kit stands out for its extremely realistic detailing of the Tiger I in transport mode. The box includes:

• precisely molded tracks suitable for the transport version,
• optional components to display the tank during loading or transport,
• finely detailed surfaces, rivets, and bolts accurately matching the original,
• realistic suspension allowing the model to be displayed on a railway ramp,
• turret interior and weapon components.

Who is this model for?

This is the ideal choice for intermediate and advanced modelers who appreciate historical accuracy and unique or rarely seen vehicle variants. Assembly requires precision, so we recommend this kit to those with experience in building armor scale models – difficulty level: 4/5. It's also an interesting proposal for enthusiasts of highly detailed dioramas depicting armored forces logistics.

AFV Club 35S25 Pz.Kpfw VI Tiger Ausf.E (Transport Mode) will delight every fan of German armored vehicles and allows you to build an authentic replica of this unique Tiger I variant.