Tamiya 32503 - 1/48 German Kubelwagen Type 82 Africa-Corps Pkw.K1  [32503]

Concerning The German Kübelwagen Type 82 Africa-Corps

Perhaps one of the most trusted WWII automobiles, the Kübelwagen Type 82 featured a lightweight monocoque human body, four wheel separate torsion club suspension system system system and a 23.5hp air-cooled 4 cylinder 985cc motor. Centered on Dr. Ferdinand Porsche's Volkswagen, the sort 82 possessed excellent maneuverability and control, serving as a multi-purpose automobile the armed forces plus the Luftwaffe (air force). As a whole over 50,000 items was in reality produced during WWII, with small variants between models including form of backside fender, under guard, modification signals and exhaust design. The Kübelwagen was implemented toward North Africa campaign in 1941, with a specialised Africa Corps variation featuring balloon tires starting manufacturing from 1942. Built to are more suited to backwoods conditions, the Africa Corps model completed up being utilized during both North Africa and Italian promotions.

Specs & Features

• General size: 79.5mm, basic width: 33.5mm
• Bonnet, brief fender, balloon tires alongside distinctive faculties of Africa-Corps Kübelwagen have actually in fact all been authentically reproduced
• 1 motorist and 1 pilot figure using shorts and rolled sleeve top included
• Decals for 5 various markings
• perfect for diorama with German aircraft through the 1/48 Aircraft Series for instance the Messerschmitt Bf109E-4/7 Trop