Even in 1/56 scale, the sharp silhouette of the StuG III model is impressive.A plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the German StuG III, which was produced in large numbers and used in World War II, on a 1/56 scale for easy enjoyment. is.
About the actual vehicle
- Utilizing the body of a Panzer III, it has a fixed fighting compartment on top, and is equipped with a powerful 75mm gun.The StuG III is the most numerous combat vehicle produced by the German army during World War II. is said to have been produced.
- Initially developed for fire support of infantry units, it later demonstrated its power in anti-tank combat. When the first type was produced in 1940, various improvements were made, and many types were created, and it remained active until the end of the war.
- The low silhouette was effective in ambush attacks. The early types were equipped with a short-barreled 75mm gun, but the F type produced in 1942 was equipped with a long-barreled 75mm gun. The vehicle number was also changed to Sd.Kfz.142/1.
- Various derivative models appeared, and from the G type and F type, which were produced in large numbers, a type equipped with a 10.5cm howitzer was also created.
About the model
- The model is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces the German assault gun III in World War II on a 1/56 scale.
- The finished length is 110mm, which is an attractive size that is affordable and allows you to enjoy reproducing even the smallest details. In addition, consideration has been given to ease of assembly with a parts configuration that reduces the number of parts.
- This is a kit that even beginner modelers can easily tackle.
- The unique silhouette created by the low-slung vehicle body is fully reproduced with a three-dimensional effect.
- The upper part of the car body is made up of flat surfaces, and details from the fighting compartment to the engine deck are expressed in detail.
- Also, around the legs of the lower part of the car body, the road wheels are integrated into the lower left and right side wall parts of the car body. In addition, the track is also reproduced in two parts, upper and lower.
- This kit perfectly combines easy assembly with a realistic finish.
- In addition, a Schulzen and commander figure that can be attached to the side of the vehicle are also included. Enhances the atmosphere of the finished product.
- Recommended for beginners, this easy-to-use kit is a must-have for veteran modelers as it can be used as a material for further modification.
Major features
- Reproduce the German assault gun III of World War II on 1/56 scale.
- Easy to assemble by integrating the road wheels and suspension with the lower side wall parts of the car body
- Finished total length 110mm
- Parts configuration with a reduced number of parts and ease of assembly