Dragon 6174 German Sturmpionier (Kursk 1943) 1/35 – elite engineering infantry in 1:35 scale

The Dragon 6174 German Sturmpionier (Kursk 1943) kit is a high-quality set of plastic figures in 1:35 scale, representing German assault engineers (Sturmpionier) from the Battle of Kursk in 1943. This set is intended for intermediate and advanced historical modelers, ensuring a satisfying build and a high level of detail. The product comes from the renowned manufacturer Dragon, known for excellent quality and historical accuracy in miniature modeling.

• Scale: 1/35
• Country of use: Germany (Third Reich)
• Years of service: World War II (especially 1943, Battle of Kursk)
• Category: plastic model kit (infantry figures)
• Material: highest quality plastic (polystyrene)
• Accessories: detailed personal equipment, realistic weaponry – including Flammenwerfer 41 flamethrowers, MP40 submachine guns, grenades, demolition charges

Historical background and set contents

Sturmpionier were elite German engineering infantry units specialized in assaulting fortifications and supporting offensives. The Dragon 6174 set allows you to build a four-man pioneer team from one of the most pivotal battles of World War II – the Battle of Kursk in July 1943. The figures are distinguished by dynamic poses and a wealth of authentic detail: pouches, shovels, wire cutters, demolition charges, and flamethrowers, which were standard assault equipment used to destroy field fortifications.

The set includes four highly detailed, unpainted assembly figures along with a wide selection of equipment characteristic of German assault pioneers. Each miniature accurately represents the features of German summer uniforms from 1943 and the professionalism of assault equipment used by these units.

Recommendation and difficulty level

The Dragon 6174 German Sturmpionier model is recommended for modelers interested in German specialist units and for those recreating diorama scenes from the Battle of Kursk. Ideal for diorama collectors, reenactors, or WWII history enthusiasts. The difficulty level for this model is rated as 3/5 – recommended for intermediate modelers. This product does not include glue or paints – these accessories must be purchased separately for assembly and painting.