Product Description

[About the actual vehicle]
-During World War II, the Germans developed and deployed a number of self-propelled artillery.
-Among them, Sd. Was made using the III / IV chassis developed as a chassis exclusively for self-propelled artillery, combined with the 8.8 cm gun that demonstrated its effectiveness in anti-tank battles on the North African Front etc. Kfz.164.
-Initially, it was called Hornisse, which means hornet, but it was later changed to Nasshorn, which means rhino, in January 1944.
-Development started in 1942, initially planned to be equipped with a 71 caliber 8.8 cm anti-tank gun PaK43, but development was delayed, and the main gun was the PaK43 / 1, which was a modification of the anti-tank gun PaK43 / 41 for in-car use powered by.
-The chassis of the III-J and IV-F types and their parts were combined to extend the chassis and feature an engine mounted in the center of the vehicle.
-When the prototype was completed in 1943, 494 cars were produced and deployed by March 1945.
-In addition, a command vehicle equipped with a large communication device is also manufactured.
-The power of the 8.8cm gun was exactly what was called the strongest anti-tank self-propelled artillery.

[About kit]
-The model is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the strongest anti-tank self-propelled artillery Sd.Kfz.164 nursehorn developed by the German army of World War II on 1/72 scale.
-This kit adds a popular NEO truck with a new mold to make track parts compatible with ease of assembly and reality.
-The NEO truck, which reproduces the straight part as a single part and the curved part as a separate part, can enjoy realistic undercarriage such as natural slackness and detail finish.
-Of course, the inside of the open-top battle chamber is reproduced in detail, including equipment.
-Its leading role is an 88mm gun. Cradles, mounts, closures and even crew seats are modeled in detail.
-The finished finish with a sense of density after completion is eye-catching.
-In addition, the driver's hatch and rear door can be opened or closed.
-Reproduce the difference in facial expressions.
-The kit also includes etching parts.
-You can also enjoy more realistic reproduction with etched parts such as the intake side bar of the car body.
-The adoption of NEO trucks makes it possible for 1/72 fans who have become even more realistic to see a nurse horn.

[Major features]
-Sd.Kfz.164 Nurse Horn, the strongest anti-tank self-propelled gun developed by the German army of World War II, reproduced on 1/72 scale
-Added popular NEO trucks with new molds to make track parts compatible with ease of assembly and reality
-The inside of the open-top battle chamber is reproduced in detail, including equipment
-The 88mm gun is modeled down to the cradle, mount, closure, and even crew seats
-The driver's hatch and rear door can be opened or closed. Reproduce the difference in facial expressions
-You can also enjoy more realistic reproduction with etched parts such as the intake side bar of the car body.
-Finished product size: about 117mm


Item Size/Weight : 29 x 19 x 4.5 cm / 200g

Product Specifications

Country

Germany

Item code

DR7626

JAN code

0089195876263

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