Supporting the German army’s mechanized Blitzkrieg during the early stages of WWII was the 6X4 Krupp Protze light truck. Popularly known as the “boxer” due to its air-cooled flat-4 engine, this vehicle provided valuable support for the rapidly moving army by towing artillery pieces and carrying troops and supplies. It’s unique sloped engine cover offered …
This is a 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit depicting the Gepard, a post-WWII anti-aircraft tank operated by West Germany. From the 4km-range 35mm cannons to the radar equipment front and rear, the form of the tank is captured in style. Features moving barrel and radar depictions, plus opening turret rear hatches. Metal net is …
This is a 1/35 scale plastic model kit of the American M48A3 Patton tank, which served with distinction during the Vietnam War. The tough appearance of the tank, including its cast metal surface texture and canvas section of the gun mantlet is accurately reproduced. Details such as the searchlight and machine gun cupola are also …
In 1938, the German Army decided to develop an armoured personnel carrier on the basis of the 3-ton half track (HL-KL-9p). Hanomag Hannoversch Machinenbau (AG) in Hannover was ordered to develop the running gear and Bussing-NAG in Berlin was to develop the superstructure to be armoured. Design work was hastened on the model of existing …