Tamiya 35051 - 1/35 sd.Kfz 222 Leichter Panzerspahwagen 4X4  [35051]

Concerning the Sd. Kfz 222

All models on Sd Kfz 221/222 show was at fact based on a Horch/Auto-Union framework (built by Horch-Werke of the Auto-Union combine) and Eisenwerk Weserhutte ended up being the mothers and dad company of manufacturing contractors. 1936-38 production had been indeed regarding the Ausf (model). a framework which had a 3.5 liter 75hp motor, and 1939-42 manufacturing finished up being in the Ausf B framework with a 3.8 liter 81hp motor. Production ceased in 1942 but these useful little cars stayed operating throughout the war plus the design and design had some impact on British, French, and Russian light armoured car design from 1940 onwards.