During the first half of WWII, German reconnaissance units greatly used the Sd.Kfz.231 series heavy armoured car. Above all, the Sd.Kfz.232 was equipped with a Fu.11 radio and featured a large frame-type antenna mounted on the body. It also came armed with a KwK30 20mm cannon and an MG34 machine gun mounted on its turret. The kit carefully captures all the fine detail of the full size subject including large frame antenna, included is a torso figure of the commander, decals for 2 variants and comprehensive instructions.
The 8-wheeled Sd.Kfz.232 had an on-road top speed of 90km/h, featured elaborate front and rear driving positions, and a superb 8-wheel drive system. These 8-wheeled armoured cars were deployed to armoured reconnaissance battalions of Panzer divisions and served as the eyes of the German army from Europe and North Africa to the Russian front.
About the Model
1/48 scale, plastic model assembly kit of 8 wheel loader Sd.Kfz.232
Overall length 140mm, full width 50mm.Large frame antenna with linear, Like the actual car, the frame antenna is attached to the swivel pivot at the upper part of the turret and it is possible to turn the turret.
Easy to assemble with a small number of parts around complicated legs and a solid finish full of dimensions. - One body of a Commander who gazes at the front in a rough skirt shape, one with Balkan warfare and two decals for Battle of Kursk.
Glue and Paint required to Assemble!