Tamiya 35181 1/35 Panzer Mk.IV Ausf. J - Precision Military Model Kit for Modellers  [35181]

Tamiya 35181 - 1/35 Panzer Mk.IV Ausf. J
Price:
CAD$28.41
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
35181
GTIN:
4950344992997
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf. J - key wartime role

The Panzerkampfwagen IV served as a mainstay of Germany's armored formations in World War II, with production exceeding 8,000 examples. Nicknamed the "workhorse" by historians, it evolved through many updates. The Ausf. J, appearing in 1944, shifted toward simplified production techniques as material shortages increased.

Accuracy, parts and kit highlights

The Tamiya 1/35 scale representation captures this tank's profile with precise moulding and realistic detail. The kit provides injected plastic components that recreate the long 75mm main gun, workable-looking flexible tracks, and options for early or late style road wheels so builders can match specific field variants.

Display potential and build rewards

Designed as a static display subject, this kit includes a figure, machine gun elements and a storage container to add realism to a vignette. Builders can choose open or closed hatches and apply the waterslide decals to finish a historically faithful Panzer Mk.IV Ausf. J model for shelf or diorama presentation.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: Plastic
  • Includes detailed flexible tracks
  • Assembly required: Glue and paint
  • Decals: Waterslide
This is a kit for intermediate modellers. Basic tools and some experience with glue and paint are recommended. Expect several evenings of careful assembly to get crisp seams and detail.
Use polystyrene cement for strong bonds and standard modelling acrylic or enamel paints for finishing. Tamiya branded paints and thin glues provide good results on injected plastic parts.
Flexible track links usually snap or glue together in short runs; test-fit before final bonding. Paint and weather tracks while on subassemblies to reach crevices, then attach to the suspension for a natural look.
Yes. The kit offers hatch choices and includes a crew figure and storage box so you can scene the tank in action or tucked away on display. Decals help match markings for different theatre options.

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