This is a 1/35 scale assembly kit set of the German Steyr Type 1500A/01 with several figures. Great enjoyment will be had in building the detailed suspensionand the beautiful large soft skin truck body of the popular Steyr 1500A/01.A great feature of this set is the relaxed poses of the four included infantry figures. The first figure is standing, drinking water from a canister & is not wearing a shirt. The second figure can carry either a jerry can or binoculars depending on your diorama. The third & fourth figures are comfortably seated in the Steyrand can be assembled with set included goggles to protect their eyes from the hot North African desert s&. All four figures come wearing tropical uniforms. 3 kinds of markings included for the Steyr. ...

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Includes:: a total of 5 figures. A shooter & spotter for the PTRD, a soldier holding a hand grenade,

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Sd. Kfz.251/10 is an armored fi ghting vehicle of commanders of motorized infantry platoons. The crew consisted of 5 men. Equipped with Pa K 35/36 anti-tank gun, being dubbed Door Knocker, it was mounted at the upper front hull of the vehicle. The rear hull was equipped with a machine gun or a Pz B39 anti-tank rifl e. At the Eastern Front, where Germans had to fi ght against Soviet medium & heavy tanks with antishell armor, the ineffi ciency of the small gun quickly became obvious. However, only during the second half of World War II Sd. Kfz.251/10s were withdrawn from the fi ghting forces. Before this, they had already taken part in largescale operations at all fronts of World War II. ...

Sd. Kfz.251/10 is an armored fi ghting vehicle of commanders of motorized infantry platoons. The crew consisted of 5 men. Equipped with Pa K 35/36 anti-tank gun, being dubbed “ Door Knocker”, it was mounted at the upper front hull of the vehicle. The rear hull was equipped with a machine gun or a Pz B39 anti-tank rifl e. At the Eastern Front, where Germans had to fi ght against Soviet medium & heavy tanks with antishell armor, the ineffi ciency of the small gun quickly became obvious. However, only during the second half of World War II Sd. Kfz.251/10s were withdrawn from the fi ghting forces. Before this, they had already taken part in largescale operations at all fronts of World War II. ...

The Wehrmacht gave special attention to the units’ management & their cooperation. For the different levels of Army Corps special communications vehicles were produced based on half-track Armored Personnel Carrier Sd. Kfz.251 that had good cross-country ability, antibullet armor & one or two machine guns for self-defense. ...

Modern Russian tanks T-72 & T-80 are operated with the three-man crew: commander, driver & gunner. The majority of Western vehicles, for instance, the U.S. main battle tank M1 Abrams have a crew of 4 – the forth tankman is a loader, while on the Russian tanks this function is performed by the automatic loader. This solution made possible not only to reduce the size of a 72/-80 fighting compartment, resulting in a lower silhouette, but also to increase the fire rate. ...

A serial production of KVs was launched in February 1940. KV had the true innovative design, embodied the most advanced ideas: independent torsion-bar suspension, heavy antiprojectile armor, diesel engine & powerful 76-mm all-purpose gun L-11. The fi rst encounters with KV shocked the Germans. From 24 June 1941, a single KV effectively blunted the drive of the Wehrmacht 6th Panzer Division for two days, blocked off a crucial road in a marshy terrain close to Raseiniai, Lithuania. Before the crewmen were killed they had destroyed 12 trucks, 4 antitank guns, 88-mm AA-Gun, a number of tanks & dozens of enemy soldiers. ...

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