1/16 WSS – Tanker No.2 with Overall “Smoking”

Historical Context & Theme

The 1/16 WSS – Tanker No.2 with Overall “Smoking” portrays a Waffen-SS Panzer crewman during the final stages of World War II, taking a quiet break between battles.
Wearing the distinctive mechanic-style overall uniform, this figure captures the casual realism of tank crews maintaining or resting near their vehicles after long hours of combat.
His relaxed stance and smoking gesture reflect the weariness and discipline of men who lived and fought inside steel machines across the Eastern and Western Fronts.

Figure Details & Realism

This 1/16 scale resin figure by Dynamo Models is sculpted with exceptional realism and anatomical precision.
It includes two interchangeable heads, allowing for variation in headgear or expression to match any scene.
The figure wears a one-piece Panzer overall, complete with detailed folds, belt adjustments, and realistic textures typical of late-war German armored uniforms.
The casual “smoking” pose brings authenticity and storytelling value to any large-scale WWII scene.

Diorama & Display Use

Perfect for Tiger I, Panther, and King Tiger dioramas, this figure fits naturally into maintenance, refueling, or rest scenes.
It pairs ideally with the WSS Tank Commander “Smoking” and WSS Tanker No.1 “Reading the News” to form a cohesive late-war crew vignette.
Its relaxed yet expressive posture adds depth and atmosphere to any armor-focused display.

Material & Customization

Printed in high-quality resin for sharp definition and minimal cleanup.
Assembly and painting are required. Glue and paint are not included.
Painters can emphasize realistic field-gray tones, weathered overalls, and dust effects to match battlefield conditions.

Who It’s For

Designed for WWII armor modelers, collectors, and historical painters, this figure offers lifelike character and accuracy for large-scale German tank crew displays.
It’s ideal for those seeking natural, human moments to complement detailed armored vehicles.