Italeri 2808 - 1/48 Opel Blitz Tankwagen Kfz.385  [IT-2808S]

The Opel Blitz wound up being the main vehicle used by German forces through the second World War. It was implemented extensively on all fronts in huge figures, and have been consequently considered the “working mule” about the Wehrmacht. Because of the sturdy framework, the robust system of rigid axles with leaf springs along with twin-wheels on right back, the Opel Blitz definitely could carry a payload of over 3 tons. The 3,600 cc. motor completed up being an easy task to hold and supplied 75 hp. After its great freedom it turned out the growth platform for a number of unique clothes and variations whenever Kfz. 385 “Tankwagen” used because countless typical refilling car by German Luftwaffe. Due to the good from the road characteristics, the vehicle was furthermore capable utilize emergency landing industries without pitch which, during conflict, characterized the environment bases in Africa in addition to in Russia. The vehicle were filled with right back gas tank with all the current basic pumping system, a simplified cabin with fabric roof and silencer with exhaust system, repositioned enabling the safe refilling of airplanes.