Tamiya 32506 - 1/48 MMV Pkw.K2s Schwimmwagen Type 166  [32506]

According to the Schwimmwagen

Created by Dr. Ferdinand Porsche, the amphibious Schwimmwagen was employed by the German land forces, paratroopers and engineering corps during WWII, satisfying both reconnaissance and liaison duties. Great at both 2 and 4 wheel drive, the Schwimmwagen wound up being commonly respected the capability to maneuver on a variety of difficult area. Featuringa high-set exhaust pipeline and a rear mounted 25hp air-cooled 4-cylinder 1,130cc engine, the Schwimmwagen could achieve top speeds as high as 80km/h on land and 10km/h in water. Propelled inside water by a screw propeller, that has been efficiently raised in the straight back motor deck whenever driven on dry land, steering while in to the water have been done like on land, using the front tires as rudders. Mass-produced from 1942, 14,276 kind 166 Schwimmwagen was in fact produced by the final of 1944.

Specs & Features

• 1/48 scale reproduction connected with Schwimmwagen Type 166 featuring 1/35 military Miniature show information. General size: 82mm, General width: 29mm
• Top-notch inside detailing including dashboard, seats and clear elements for display.
• Screw propeller could be assembled to the up or down spot.
• Set includes decals for just two various markings.