Hobby Master 1/56 Ground Power Series
HG0101 - Tiger I Early Production,
No. 332, sPzAbt503, USSR 1943

These (scale: 1/56) die-cast model tanks are loaded with features. These models
duplicate every detail of the full sized Tiger I. All these features make these models very
sought after by collectors from around the world.

Features:
Die-Cast Model with minimal plastic
True to Scale (1:56) Size: 114.3mm  not including cannon - 152.4mm including cannon x
66.04mm  x 53.54 mm (4.5in. not including cannon - 6in. including cannon x 2.6in. x 2.1in.)
Highly detailed features
Weathering, cables, tools and insignia
Painted in Panzer grey
Markings Tampo applied
Fully assembled
Rubber tracks
Individual moving wheels
Turret turns
Main gun can be elevated
German Tiger I Tank (Early Production). One of the deadliest tanks of WWII, making
it feared by all who came in contact with them. There never were more than
approximately 200 early production Tiger I's produced between November 1942 -
June 1943. Early production Tiger I's had very distinctive features such as large
round tube like cupola. Other distinctive features were pistol ports in the turret and
smoke launchers.


Historical Background:
# 332, belonged to sPzAbt503, used in the USSR during  August 1943. The
sPzAbt503 was formed in April 6, 1942. The insignia of sPzAbt503 was the tiger head.
The No.332 tank was assigned to the 3rd company in 1943. On January 27, 1944, it
was mistakenly destroyed by another German tank at Kirowograd.
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