Tamiya 35170 1/35 German Panther Ausf.G Early WWII Model Kit - Precision Builder Edition  [35170]

Build the German Panther Ausf.G Early in 1/35 Scale

The Panther Ausf.G Early remains a standout example of wartime engineering. This Tamiya 1/35 scale kit reproduces the tank's profile and external fittings, giving modellers a faithful base for a museum-quality finish.

Origins and Combat Role

Introduced to answer the threat posed by the Soviet T-34, the Panther combined improved frontal protection and mobility. Early Ausf.G production focused on armor slope improvements and streamlining manufacture for frontline use.

Key Mechanical Details

The real vehicle used a Maybach HL230 engine and a torsion-bar running gear with compound roadwheels, features that influenced its battlefield performance and are reflected in the kit's chassis detail.

Why This Kit Appeals

Tamiya's engineering gives precise part fit and crisp moulding, making the kit rewarding for modellers who enjoy intricate assembly and accurate weathering work.