German 8 Whl Armd Sdkfz 232 Kt
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Description
Production on the 8-wheeled, all-wheel drive Sd.kfz. 232 armoured vehicle began in 1937.
Displaying excellent mobility with 3 forward and 3 reverse gears, the Sd.kfz. 232 had a topspeed
of 100km/h. Featuring relatively thin protective armor with 14.5mm armor on the front,
8mm on the sides and 5mm on top, the 232 had a 20mm KWK-30 main gun and MG-34
coaxial machine gun fitted to the rotating turret. A distinctive characteristic of the Sd.kfz. 232
was the large FuG-11 radio antenna mounted over the body featuring a 50km coverage range.
With commander and gunner in the turret and one driver in the front seat and one in the rear,
the 232 could accommodate up to 4 personnel. The 232 served on both European and Africa
fronts.
- Features all detailing of original kit.
- Extremely accurate detailing of the under chassis drive and suspension system.
- Loads of accessories to be attached to the vehicle including helmets, smoke discharger,
jerry cans, duffel bags etc.
- 1 commander full-figure wearing beret included.
- Kit includes decals to represent vehicles used on 5 battle fronts.
- Features all detailing of original kit.
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Specifications
- Discontinued True