German Sd.Kfz.221 Leichter Panzerspahwagen (3rd Series)

Description

Product Description (EN)

The "German Sd.Kfz.221 Leichter Panzerspahwagen (3rd Series) 83812" model kit provides a detailed representation of the German light armored vehicle used during World War II. The Leichter Panzerspähwagen series was a range of light four-wheel-drive armored cars produced by Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1944.

Key Features:

• Rear-mounted 67 kW (90 hp) Horch 3.5 petrol engine.
• Road speed of 80 km/h and cross-country speed of 40 km/h.
• Maximum range of 300 km.
• Used by reconnaissance battalions of Panzer divisions.
• Relatively limited off-road performance on the Eastern Front and in North Africa.
• Gradually replaced by the Sdkfz 250 half-track in the reconnaissance role.

Kit Features:

• Item No: 83812
• Model Dimensions: Length: 134 mm, Width: 57 mm
• Total Plastic Parts: 320+
• Total Sprues: 13 sprues, upper hull, lower hull, and tires
• Photo Etched Parts: 2 pcs
• Released Date: 2015-08

Additional Features:

• Fully detailed interior.
• Multi-directional slide-molded upper hull.
• Two-directional slide-molded lower hull.
• Four rubber tires with fine detail.
• Photo-etched parts included.