Product Description

[About the actual vehicle]
--The self-propelled artillery produced from 1943 is the Panzer II self-propelled howitzer Wespe.
――An open-top battle room was set up on the chassis made using the chassis of Panzer II, and a 10.5 cm howitzer, leFH18, was installed.
--The engine has been moved to the center of the chassis, and the cockpit is located at the front of the vehicle.
――In addition, the chassis has been extended at the rear to secure the capacity of the battle room, and a damper has been added to the suspension.
--The engine is equipped with a Maybach HL62TRM 4-stroke 6-cylinder engine.
――The maximum speed is 40km / h.
--The main gun is a 28 caliber 10.5 cm light howitzer leFH18M.
――Production continued until 1944, and more than 650 quantities were produced.

[About the model]
-A plastic model assembly kit that reproduces Wespe, a self-propelled howitzer of the German army that was active in World War II.
-The scale is 1/72 and realistically reproduces the mechanical body shape equipped with an open top battle room.
-The lower part of the car body is a box assembly type reproduced with the bottom and left and right side plates.
-The suspension arm is reproduced integrally with the side plate.
--The driver's seat is modeled on the front and the battle room is modeled on the rear inside the vehicle body.
-A driver figure is set in the driver's seat, and a shell is modeled in the rear battle room.
――The 10.5cm howitzer installed in the center of the car body realistically reproduces the barrel, mount, and mantlet.
――The mechanical finish unique to self-propelled guns is attractive.
-One self-propelled artillery is also set in the battle room.
-The details inside the armor plate that surrounds the gun are also three-dimensionally expressed by setting different parts.
――It is a kit that cannot be overlooked by mini scale fans.

[Major features]
--Reproduces Wespe, a self-propelled howitzer of the German army during the war on 1/72 scale
-Adopt a belt type track
--With a driver and artillery figure
--Completion size: Overall length approx. 63 mm


Item Size/Weight : 26 x 16.2 x 3.8 cm / 108g

Product Specifications

Country

Germany

Item code

IT7061

JAN code

4545782095029

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