Product Description

- A series of fulfilling content that combines both the popular [walk-around] series and the [in-action] series among the books published by Squadron is the [Detail-in-action] series.
- We introduce the history and details of target by synthesizing detailed photographs covering existing aircraft and vehicles from precious recorded photographs at the time.
- It is a series that you can satisfy both modelers and enthusiasts.

- In this volume we will focus on the details of the heavy destroyer tank Ferdinand / Elephant deployed by the German Army during the Second World War.
- Heavy armed heavy armed equipped with 71 caliber 8.8 cm Pak 43/2 in fixed type battle room, using Drag Porsche's Tiger car which was not formulated in the development of Tiger tank, as an assault feldinant with heavy armor deployment.
- It was a vehicle that was given advanced design such as adopting a hybrid system that generates power by driving with the engine driven by the engine.
- After being introduced to the summer offensive in May 1943 (strategy of Citadere), the details were refurbished and the name was renamed Elephant.
- It was put into the Italian front line and the eastern front line.
- In this book I will introduce Ferdinand / Elephant which is distinctive in precious photographs of the time of World War II as well as a photograph covering existing vehicles in Russian Kubinka tank museum and American Army Weapons Museum .
- Recorded photographs at the time include not only the appearance at the battlefield but also photos at the development stage.
- Illustrations introducing line drawings and internal structures are also added, and the mechanism is easy to understand.
- In addition, photographs of existing vehicles start with the whole picture, and many detail photos such as underbody, hatch kind, louver etc. are also published.
- It is one volume of contents which model fans can not overlook, such as scene production and detail up.
- Each picture is accompanied by a simple English commentary.

[Major features]
- Number of pages: 80 pages
- Photo: Black and white record picture 88 points, interview photos of existing vehicles 110 points
- Soft cover version
- English edition
- Size: 280 mm × 210 mm
- Color profile: 5 points



Item Size/Weight : 28 x 21 x 0.5 cm / 279g

• *Please note that the book's paper strip may not be included. Additionally, we do not offer replacements for any damage or wear to the strip.

Product Specifications

Item series

In Action

Item code

SS39001

ISBN code

9780897477048

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