WS397 PZKpfw VI Kursk Tiger Hull #S33
I had already got WS396 #S32 and previously had the polystone version S33 but just couldn't resist adding the extra all metal
Just before weathering
Finished
From what Phil was able to produce (is working on tracks for the Panther with MK IV turret), Ray has done a great job and I very pleased to have this in my tank collection.
They have however stated never again but we will see.
Trust you like this journey...
We were also lucky we still had some left over Tiger parts from a Eagle Design model and a Berg Tiger Kit that we had previously used to do a 1/30 scale Berg Tiger
So by using parts, accessories and remodelling Ray worked on getting a model as close as possible to photo of Porsche Tiger
My great friend and fantastic modeller Ray Kingston agreed to take task on and first thing was finding photographs or diagrams of a Porsche Tiger
From this and research we know that turret is located forward on the hull and that the Ferdinand Hull was lengthened to fit its gun so we had to...
How this Tiger was developed, Phil Charlwood here in Brisbane is developing his 3D print skills and agreed to do a Ferdinand Hull and a Tiger turret as no programs available to do a full Porsche Tiger and this is what we started with
Very much appreciate what Phil was able to achieve, we had...
Earlier this year a thread was placed on this forum showing a Porsche Tiger and Panther with MKIV turret being railed somewhere to Easter Front (Porsche Tiger isn't the one with red arrow)
After some discussions with some modeller friends we decided to give it a try to recreate this...
This would be the Figarti Sherman Crab you mentioned, be it a little weathered and subject to some major repairs as with a lot of early Figarti extremely fragile.
I have gone onto website and a vast improvement and as much as I thought shouldn't be anything I didn't have ended up with K&C DD Jimmy and some DD paras along with a long retired TGM FFL cannon with 2 figures.
Lots of retired JJD & TGM on the site
Mark
As a collector of WWII AFV I can say with War Park/ John Jenkins/ First Legion/ Thomas Gunn/King & Country/ Eagle Design/ Xuan Hua/ Britian's have had more than enough releases this year to keep my pockets empty.
Understand Wayne's issue with John not doing figures but everyone knows that and...
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