[About actual car]
- Using the chassis of the Panzer III and mounting the main gun in a fixed battle compartment, the StuG III was created primarily to support infantry in close combat.
- Unlike tanks with swivel turrets, it has advantages such as being easy to produce and being able to mount a larger gun. it was produced.
- Originally equipped with a short-barreled 75mm gun for close combat support, its lack of power becomes apparent when it comes to fighting the mighty Soviet T-34 tank.
- So the F-type was created with a more powerful long-barreled 75mm gun.
- After that, the F / 8 type was born with improvements such as applying additional armor to the fighting room etc. with the body used as the III J / L type.
- Production took place from September to December 1942.
- With its powerful main gun, the StuG III played an active role in defensive battles, such as ambushing Allied vehicles at the end of the war, thanks to its low silhouette.
[About the model]
-A plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the German Army III assault gun F/8, which was used in large numbers during World War II.
- Modeled the type that was active on the Italian front in 1943.
-The battle compartment uses a multi-directional slide mold, and the low battle compartment shape, as well as the welding marks on each part, enhance the realism of the finish.
- In addition, the battle compartment hatch can be assembled by selecting opening and closing.
- Interior details such as hooks and machine gun racks on the walls from the floor to the inside of the battle room are also expressed in detail.
- In addition, the center of the fighting compartment and the mechanism of the main gun are also reproduced in detail.
- Of course, details such as the drain hatch are also reproduced on the underside of the chassis, which is integrally molded using a slide mold.
- Crawler track comes with a prefabricated magic track.
- The mechanical finish makes this a realistic model that tank modelers will love.
- In addition, this kit also includes metal side skirt armor parts and 3D printed gun sight protective guard parts.
- It is a complete kit.
[Major features]
- Track parts use magic tracks
- Welding marks are realistically reproduced for the additional armor such as the battle room
- Complicated surface configuration of the fighting compartment shape is achieved by using slide mold technology and accurate division of parts to achieve both accurate shape reproduction and ease of assembly.
- The undercarriage attached to the chassis is divided into multiple parts, and the details are mechanical and full of realism.
-Details inside the battle room are reproduced down to the floorboards.
- Side skirt armor is prepared with metal parts
- Gun sight protective guard set 3D printed parts
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )