Friday, 20 December 2013

King Tiger 222 Ardennes Offensive

King Tiger 222 s/SS-Pz-Abt 501
Battle of the Bulge (Ardennes Offensive)
This King Tiger became famous for being photographed several times on 18 and 19 December 1944, carrying a load of Fallschirmjäger (German paratroopers), in the towns of Kaiserbaracke, Ligneuville and Deidenberg. The tank commander was SS-Unterschafürer Kurt Sova.
1:72 scale model Dragon Armor nº 60129
Source: "Ardennes 1944: Peiper and Skorzeny". Osprey Elite Series.













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