Product Description
- Reproduce the fierce battle of Kursk with a 1/72 completed model
[About actual car]
- The Ferdinand (Elephant) is a German heavy tank destroyer of World War II, with its long barrel 71 caliber 8.8cm gun and heavy armor up to 200mm.
- Developed by Dr. Porsche for the Tiger tank, the body that was rejected in a competitive prototype with Henschel has a new fixed battle compartment and is equipped with a PaK43/2 71 caliber 8.8 cm tank gun.
- Above all, it was characterized by adopting a drive system with a unique mechanism called an engine power generation motor drive system.
- From March to May 1943, 90 cars were produced using the body prepared at the time of the competition prototype.
- It was immediately put into the battle against Kursk, which was held between the Soviets in July, and continued to fight until the end of the war.
[About the model]
- This is a 1/72 scale plastic model of the German Heavy Tank Destroyer Ferdinand of World War II.
-The model has a large fixed battle compartment at the rear of the car body, and is reproduced with a finished total length of about 11 cm equipped with a long barrel of an 8.8 cm gun.
- The barrel of the 8.8cm gun extending from the fighting compartment has a strong presence even in 1/72 scale.
-The unique shape of the lower part of the car body and the fighting compartment is reproduced.
- Various hatches, gun travel locks and spare tracks are also modeled.
-Furthermore, the suspension also firmly expresses the unique form of the Porsche type.
-Details such as wheels are also detailed to tighten your feet.
-The car body reproduces the coloring of the camouflage with a characteristic pattern of brown and green based on desert yellow.
- Appropriately added dirty paint enhances reality.
- The marking depicts the marking of the 113th vehicle of the 653rd Heavy Tank Destroyer Battalion in Kursk in 1943.
[Major features]
- 1/72 scale reproduction of the WWII German tank destroyer Ferdinand
- Finished model with painted assembly
-Detailed representation of each part
- Reproduce the marking of the 653rd Heavy Tank Destroyer Battalion No. 113 in Kursk in 1943
- Comes in a clear case that is great for collection
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )
Item Size/Weight : 22.3 x 10.6 x 10.5 cm / 326g
Product Specifications
- Item code
- DRR63220
- JAN code
- 0089195632203
Purchase Information
This item is limited to 3 per household.