Tiger: A Modern Study of Fgst. NR. 250031 - Tapa blanda

The Research Squad are pleased to announce the release of Tiger: Modern Study of Fgst. NR. 250031, a complete photo study of the Aberdeen 712 Tiger tank. The Research Squad were given given special permission by the collection and Aberdeen Proving Ground Museum to fully document this important vehicle in order to create a photographic record for any future restoration work. This includes a full exterior walk-around, a complete documentation of the interior and also a detailed study of the engine compartment and engine. To this end the knowledge and expertise of many contributors were brought together, not least of which were our two guest technical editors, Liejon Schoot and Rob Veenendaal, without whose massive contribution this book would not have been completed. The book comprises: 208 pages +/- 690 images. 69 technical diagrams (including 27 selected re-mastered diagrams at A4 size) This include6: a full exterior walk-around, a complete documentation of the interior a detailed study of the engine compartment. a history of the vehicle from capture to present date a veteran interview with driver of Maj. Leuder a technical article on the Vorpanzer with diagrams

The Research Squad are pleased to announce the upcoming release of Tiger: Modern Study of Fgst. NR. 250031, a complete photostudy of a surviving German WW2 Tiger tank, currently located at "The Wheatcroft Collection".The Research Squad has been given special permission by the collection to fully document this important vehicle. This therefore presents a unique opportunity to create a full photographic record before, during and after the restoration process. To this end the book will document the vehicle in its current state. This will include a full exterior walk-around, a complete documentation of the interior and also a detailed study of the engine compartment.The book will comprise +/- 160 pages and contain 450+ images.All accessible areas of the vehicle are examined including: full exterior; turret and fighting compartment; and, engine compartment.In addition there will be: a history of the vehicle from capture to present date; a Pantone examination of the paint layer history; 20+ technical drawings of specific items of interest; original Internal images of the transmission and gearbox; and, a preview of a previously unseen original intact turret bin (not from this vehicle).