TAMIYA 1/35 German Krupp Protze (6×4) 3.7cm anti-tank gun towed type. TAMIYA259 Krupp Protze
[Product introduction]
TAMIYA 1/35 German Krupp Protze (6×4) 3.7cm anti-tank gun towed type. At the beginning of World War II, the German army continued to advance through blitzkrieg operations that took advantage of its mobility. This German military vehicle model from the early days of the war has been released for the first time in a while. Kfz.69 Krupp Protze, a six-wheeled truck that was used to tow anti-tank guns and other equipment. The unique style, such as the low hood and the rear part of the vehicle with ammunition storage, has been realistically reproduced. The monochromatic German gray paint typical of the German army in the first half of the war enhances the functional style of the Krupp Protze.
[About the Krupp Protze (6×4) 3.7cm anti-tank gun towed type]
Krupp L2H143, a 6-wheel German truck used for various purposes during World War II. Among them, the type used to tow artillery such as 3.7cm anti-tank guns is the Kfz.69 light gun towed Krupp Protze. Equipped with a 60 horsepower air-cooled horizontally opposed four-cylinder gasoline engine, a transmission with four forward speeds and one reverse speed, and independent suspension, it has a maximum speed of 70 km/h. It had a capacity of 6 people and was equipped with ammunition storage on both sides of the rear of the vehicle. The Krupp Protze, which was standard equipment in each division's anti-tank gun battalion, was widely used on various fronts in the early stages of the war, including the war against Poland, France, the Balkans, and the Russian front. In addition, the 3.7cm anti-tank gun Pak35/36 was a representative anti-tank gun of the German army at the beginning of the war, and its penetration ability when using AP40 armor-piercing bullets was 51mm at a range of 500m. Features such as the low bonnet, 6×4 suspension, ammunition storage and passenger seats at the rear of the vehicle, and spare tires for anti-tank guns are accurately modeled.Set plates for escaping from rough roads, vehicle jacks, etc. Equipment, 4 soldier dolls in riding posture, and 3.7cm anti-tank gun are also included. Comes with 4 types of markings
[Product specifications]
1/35 scale size: Total length 250 mm Unpainted assembly kit □

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