Tamiya 1:48 German Panzerkampfwagen

This light tank started life as the LTvz.38 developed for Czechoslovakia, but was adopted and renamed 38(t) by impressed German forces after their occupation of the country in 1939.

It was equipped with a 3.7cm main gun and offered 42km/h powered by a 125hp engine. A number of variants were produced, of which the Ausf.E/F variants were manufactured over a one-year period from November 1940; they featured improved armour and were thrown into the conflict with Soviet forces after the start of Operation Barbarossa.

Features:

- Scale: 1:48
- Plastic model kit (unassembled)
- 2 Eastern Front marking options
- The compact and balanced 38(t) form is accurately captured with an intuitive parts breakdown
- Hull and turret rivets are expertly depicted
- Weights in the hull give a realistically heavy feel
- Utilizes assembly-type tracks with 1-piece straight sections
- Includes commander torso figure
- Dimensions [cm]: 9.8 L x 4.5 W

Requires:

- Assembly
- Cement (glue)
- Hobby knife
- Sprue cutters
- Paint

This kit is a detailed scale model for hobbyists. Glue, paint and tools sold separately. Contains small parts. Actual product may vary slightly from the pictures.