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Dynamo Models the Bocage with Tiger Crew

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We look at the set & singles in our preview…ModelsPreview: Dynamo the Bocage with Tiger 222 crew in 35th & 72nd…ModelsThe Subject: Oberscharfuhrer Kurt Sowa Tiger “222” & crew Normandy 1944

 

An evocative period of WWII is the timeframe around the D-Day landings in the Normandy region in June 1944. The ModelsIn the foreground is Tiger #222 (commanded by SS-Oberscharfuhrer Kurt Sowa) with a kradmantel (motorcyclist’s coat) is SS-Untersturmfuhrer Georg Hantusch (Zugfuhrer of 2.Zug/2.Kompanie/schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung 101). Seen here in this photo series taking Tiger #231 (SS-Standartenoberjunker Heinz Belbe) under tow after a breakdown. The A 01 The Due The The drive from Beauvais to Villers-Bocage takes three hours today; the Battalion took five days to move to the front.

This photo (by Kriegsberichter Arthur Grimm from Propaganda-Kompanie Signal-Einsatz) were taken just outside Villers-Bocage on June 14, 1944, just one day after Wittmann’s attack there.

The figures:

 

Dynamo has engaged with digital sculptor Forghi, who has reated these figures in both 1/35th scale and 1/72nd scale. The Kit Let’s look!

WSS – Tiger ”222” Crew Normandy 1944 big Set (include decals)

From Dynamo

1/35th scale Models Kit No #35DM108

Designed by Forghi

Four 3D sculpted figures, printed in resinModels

Alternate head & hand options included for each figure.

included for Tiger #222

Price: EUR57

In this set you will get the four figures you see in the photo below, as well as the decals for Tiger #222. The Kurt Sowa Normandy 1944

From Dynamo

Decals1/35th scale

Kit No #35DM102

A 3D sculpted figure, printed in resin

Designed by Forghi

 

 

Price: EUR14.95

 

Seen in this sculpt in his long trench coat is SS-Unterscharfuhrer Kurt Sowa, Tiger 222’s commander at the time of this incident. The TheModels

kradmantel (motorcyclist’s coat) is notable, as are the 6 x 30 binoculars and his crushed and worn officer’s cap on his head.

WSS – Tiger ”222” Radio  Crewman Normandy 1944

From Dynamo 1/35th scaleKit No #35DM105

A 3D sculpted figure, printed in resinDesigned by ForghiAlternate head & hand options included this figure.

Price: EUR14.95 Models

This figure is that of the radioman of the Tiger, in the reference photos you can see he is seen with his hand on the gun’s main barrel in one of the photos, and that is the pose that the sculptor has given this fellow. In panzer overalls, M43 peaked cap and looking forward to the front of the tank, he also is supplied with alternate head and hand posing options.

WSS – Tiger ”222” Crew Driver Normandy 1944

From Dynamo

1/35th scale

Kit No #35DM104

A 3D sculpted figure, printed in resin

Designed by Forghi

Alternate head & hand options included this figure.

Price: EUR10.95 Models

This 3D printed figure is a half body sculpt. The This There are also two head choices with this figure.

WSS – Tiger ”222” Crew Gunner/Loader Normandy 1944

From Dynamo

1/35th scale

Kit No #35DM103

A 3D sculpted figure, printed in resin

Designed by Forghi

 

Alternate head & hand options included this figure.

Price: EUR14.95 Models

Product Link on the Dynamo

Website

This SS Panzerman can be posed as the gunner or loader of this Tiger. Dyna Like the other figures, Dynamo give him alternate head & hand options for different posing possibilities.

WSS – Tiger ”222” Crew Normandy 1944 Set 1

From Dynamo

1/35th scale

Kit No #35DM104ModelsTwo 3D sculpted figures, printed in resin

Designed by Forghi

Alternate head & hand options included each figure.

Price: EUR14.95 Models

The commander and the loader/ gunner are the subjects of the second set, sold with two figures, both with head and hand alternates.

WSS – Tiger ”222” Crew Normandy 1944 Set 2

From Dynamo

1/35th scale

Kit No #35DM107

Two 3D sculpted figures, printed in resin

Designed by Forghi

Alternate head & hand options included each figure.

Price: EUR25.90 Models

Two figures, of the driver and the radioman/ front MG gunner are a set of two figures sold if you prefer to have these two…

WSS – Tiger ” 222 ” Crew Normandy 1944 Set

From Dynamo

1/72nd scale

Kit No #35DM10

A 3D sculpted figure, printed in resin

Designed by Forghi

Alternate head & hand options included this figure.

Price: EUR14.95 Models

These four figures are also downscaled to 1/72nd scale though that magic of 3D sculpting and printing. These can only be purchased as a set of four.

Special Pack – Tiger I Late Takom + WSS Tiger “222” Crew Big Set 1/35

From Dynamo

1/35th scale

Kit No #3505

Designed by Forghi

Four 3D sculpted figures, printed in resin

Takom’s Later Tiger I Wittmann’s Tiger included

Alternate head & hand options included for each figure.Models

included for Tiger #222

Price: EUR82.30

For those wanting these figures and the right tank to put them in, this set includes the 3D sculpts with the decals, Takom’s Tiger I “Wittman’s Tiger” late version with Zimmerit kit to recreate the scene – well you might need to get Tiger 231 to complete it!

 

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