Tamiya 1/48 German Heavy Tank Destroyer Elefant

1/48 German Heavy Tank Destroyer Elefant by Tamiya delivers a thrilling modelling experience for history enthusiasts and hobbyists.

Featuring:

• Detailed Design: Accurate representation of the formidable Elefant tank destroyer.
• High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded components for a seamless build.
• Authentic Decals: Includes realistic markings to enhance the model's appearance.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 17.5 cm
• Width: 8.6 cm
• Height: 7.1 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/48
• Manufacturer: Tamiya
• Model: German Heavy Tank Destroyer Elefant
• Parts count: 200
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+

Land Military:

• Track Type: Individual links
• Figures Included: No

Perfect for model enthusiasts and history buffs.

Why this kit matters

The Elefant was a German heavy tank destroyer used during World War II. Known for its thick armour and powerful gun, it played a significant role in the Battle of Kursk. Despite its limited mobility and mechanical issues, the Elefant remains an iconic piece of WWII armour history, representing the technological advancements and strategic challenges of the era.

Building the Elefant model offers a glimpse into the engineering feats of WWII, making it a valuable addition to any collection. The kit's precision and detail allow modellers to appreciate the historical significance of this formidable vehicle.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).