{"product_id":"king-tiger-production-turret","title":"Tamiya King Tiger (Production Turret) | 1\/35 Scale German Heavy Tank Model Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\nDeveloped to counter the growing threat posed by Soviet armor in the latter stages of World War II,\nthe Panzerkampfwagen VI Ausf.B—better known as the King Tiger or Tiger II—represented the pinnacle\nof German heavy tank design. Featuring extremely thick armor and the devastating 8.8cm KwK 43 L\/71\nhigh-velocity gun, the King Tiger was designed to dominate the battlefield at long range.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis model depicts the production version equipped with the Henschel-designed turret, which was\nselected over the Porsche alternative after trials. With up to 185mm of frontal turret armor and\npower supplied by the Maybach HL230 P30 V-12 engine producing 700 horsepower, the King Tiger combined\nfirepower, protection, and engineering sophistication—albeit in limited numbers, with fewer than\n500 vehicles seeing combat.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe kit faithfully recreates the imposing form and historical details of this late-war German\nheavy tank, making it an essential centerpiece for any WWII armor collection or late-war diorama.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tamiya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50359973282039,"sku":"MH_TAM35164_HH","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/3324\/8759\/files\/5e313bbc6e40a77a22bfeabe91bf5326.jpg?v=1765937816","url":"https:\/\/checkout.miniaturehobbies.com\/products\/king-tiger-production-turret","provider":"Miniature Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}