Academy 13229 - 1/35 German King Tiger Last Production Display Builder Kit  [AC-13229]

Academy 13229 - 1/35 German King Tiger 'Last Production' Model Overview

The Academy 1/35 German King Tiger 'Last Production' model recreates the imposing silhouette of the late-war Tiger II. Famous for its heavy plating and long-range gun, the King Tiger was a dominant heavy tank. This kit reflects the last production updates and is made for builders seeking an authentic period replica.

Historical Notes and Modelling Interest

The Tiger II was fielded in the closing phases of World War II and paired strong protection with a powerful 88mm weapon. The 'Last Production' variant embodies factory tweaks from the final series. Model builders can use this kit to study and reproduce those late-production details accurately.

What to Expect During Build

Academy targets this release at intermediate and advanced modellers. Assembly involves careful work on the suspension and turret assemblies, with many small-scale parts that require neat trimming and fitting. The finished model is well suited to dioramas and museum-style display shelves.