TIV 2 – Tornado Intercept Vehicle 2
Premium 3D Printed Storm Chaser Model | Original 3DKaktoos Design
If you’re a storm chasing enthusiast, weather collector, or simply appreciate unique engineering models, this TIV 2 is designed for you.
This is not just another static display model. It is a highly detailed, functional miniature inspired by one of the world’s most iconic tornado intercept vehicles, featuring multiple moving and deployable components that make it stand out from ordinary 3D prints.
Why choose this model?
This is the original TIV 2 design created by 3DKaktoos.
The project was originally published on MakerWorld, where it quickly gained popularity and has since inspired numerous copies created by other designers. The version offered here is my authentic design, continuously improved and refined by the original creator.
Compared to the first release, this model features numerous upgrades, including improved functionality, redesigned mechanisms, enhanced proportions, stronger construction, smoother moving parts, and many additional details that are not found on copied versions.
When you purchase this model, you are supporting the original designer who created and continues to develop the project.
Features
• Fully functional working airbag suspension
• 360° rotating observation turret
• Deployable armor skirts
• Deployable stabilization spikes
• Free-spinning wheels
• Interchangeable windows for complete customization
• Functional deployable chassis
• Highly detailed exterior with realistic panel lines and accessories
• Premium quality PLA 3D print
• Designed, engineered and printed by 3DKaktoos
• Model length: 175 mm (6.9”)
Premium Quality
Every model is professionally printed using high-quality PLA filament and carefully inspected before shipping.
Each part is cleaned, assembled, tested and packed with great attention to detail to ensure you receive a product that looks as good as possible.
Because every model is individually manufactured, slight layer lines typical of high-quality FDM 3D printing may be visible. These are a normal characteristic of the manufacturing process and are part of what makes every model unique.
What’s Included
• 1 × TIV 2 Tornado Intercept Vehicle Model
• Fully assembled/Or in Parts to assembly yourself /no glue needed/
• Two sets of windows in different colors
- Two sets of spikes
-Printed manual/certificate of authenticity
Processing & Shipping
Every model is made to order.
Your order will be carefully prepared, quality checked and securely packaged within 3 (three) business days.
I always aim to dispatch orders as quickly as possible while ensuring each model meets my quality standards.
Delivery times may vary depending on your location and your local postal service.
Please Note
Photos are part of the item description.
The model shown in the pictures is the actual design you will receive. Colors may appear slightly different depending on your monitor or mobile device settings.
Customer Support
Customer satisfaction is extremely important to me.
If you experience any issue with your order, please contact me before opening a return request or leaving negative feedback. I am always happy to help and will do my best to find a fair solution.
Thank You!
Thank you for supporting independent designers.
Every purchase directly supports the continued development of new storm chasing models and future projects from 3DKaktoos.
I truly appreciate your support and hope you enjoy adding this unique TIV 2 to your collection!