Dragon Armor German Jagdtiger Henschel Type S.Pz.Abt.653 Germany 1945
1/72 Scale
At the beginning of April 1945 there were only 24 Jagdtigers remaining with Abt.653. After the first 9 days, the number was down to 17. Some crew members are sent to Nibelungenwerke. By the 26th April only 1 Jagdtiger was still fully operational, with 14 waiting repair. In May,.Pz.J Abt.653 retreated into Austria to get to Nibelungenwerke, during which 10 Jagdtigers were blown up due to mechanical failures. After arriving, eight Jagdtigers were blown up on the assembly track, as they did not have any sighting devices for the main gun! The unit continued to give resistance until the 7th of May 1945, when Abt.653 finally surrendered.