1/48 Scale

TAM32567 - Tamiya - 1/48 US Modern 4x4 w/Grenade Launcher (Discontinued)

The First Japanese Bulldozer The Komatsu G40 was produced for the Japanese Navy during WWII and had the distinction of being Japan's first ever domestically-produced bulldozer. It was developed as a means to speed up airfield construction, which had up...

Feel the Thunder During the final stages of WWII, the German army produced a trump card with their Jagdtiger tank. Made with many components from the King Tiger, the Jagdtiger was armed with a massive 12.8cm main gun which could knock out Allied tanks...

In the space of just 2 years, Tamiya has established the 1/48MM Series and the industry has followed our lead as acceptance of this scale continues to expand. As we head closer towards the milestone of our 50th 1/48 MM model kit, Tamiya is proud to...

In the mid 1930s, the German military pushed the production of tanks. The Panzer I designed as a training tank, did not have the adequate performance, so a light tank was needed to full the gap until the Panzer III could be introduced. Therefore, the...

The Russian Heavy Tank JS-2 was built to counter the German Tiger I. The JS-2, which was put into production in December 1943 during the latter half of WWII, had a long powerful 122mm gun and superior armor. From August, 1944 the hatch on the front...

This is a 1/48 scale plastic assembly model of the British Matilda previously available in 1/35 scale. Historical background: The Matilda was developed as a heavily armored infantry tank and was one of the British Army"s main tanks in North Africa during...

TAM32573 - Tamiya - 1/48 Mobelwagen Flakpanzer IV (Discontinued)

During the first half of WWII, German reconnaissance units greatly used the Sd.Kfz.231 series heavy armored car. Above all, the Sd.Kfz.232 was equipped with a Fu.11 radio and featured a large frame-type antenna mounted on the body. It also came armed...

A Battle-Hardened Warrior The Tiger I was a constant threat to the Allied forces during WWII, and a single Tiger I was even said to have taken out five Sherman tanks in one battle. The 57-ton hull featured armor that measured 100mm at its thickest, and...

TAM32576 - Tamiya - 1/48 BA-64B Armoured Car (Discontinued)

Fueling the Fightback The 2 1/2ton fuel truck was a vital cog in the U.S. military machine during WWII, supporting the American drive for air supremacy with its work refueling and oiling a whole manner of aircraft. In fact, it was a variant of a...

The M10C tank destroyer was a British modification of the M10s it received from the US, with the original 3-inch main gun replaced by the fearsome British 17 pounder. The vast majority of M10Cs were the M10 IIC variant, which was based upon the...

This British armored scout car boasted enviable maneuverability and armor up to 30mm thick on its compact hull. Often referred to by its nickname of "Dingo", delivery of the Mk.I variant began in 1939; the later Mk.II featured various modifications,...

TAM32580 - Tamiya - 1/48 German 6x4 Towing Truck Kfz.69 w 3.7cm Pak (Discontinued)

This is a model of the German light tank 38(t) in 1/48 scale. The 38(t) was designed and entered production for the Czechoslovak Army as the LT vz. 38, however before any could be delivered Germany occupied then divided the country. They rated the tank...

This model recreates a German cargo truck which served a crucial support role in armored units, transporting the personnel, fuel, ammunition and supplies which kept the forces going. The 3ton, 4x2 truck was powered by a rear-mounted 6-cylinder gasoline...

The Horch 1a was developed in accordance with the pre-WWII "Einheits Program," which aimed at streamlining vehicle production. The soft-top vehicle could carry 8 crew members, and had a V8 engine providing 80hp. It possessed a range of 400km, and was...

Mobile yet defensively capable armored cars were a necessity for forces in WWII, and the 7ton armored car filled that need amply for the British: featuring effective sloped armor, a fully-rotating turret and 4WD setup, it managed a top speed of 72km/h...