Tamiya 32503 - 1/48 German Kubelwagen Type 82 Africa-Corps Pkw.K1  [32503]

Concerning The German Kübelwagen Type 82 Africa-Corps

One of the most trusted WWII automobiles, the Kübelwagen Type 82 featured a lightweight monocoque body, four wheel separate torsion club suspension system system system and a 23.5hp air-cooled 4 cylinder 985cc motor. Based on Dr. Ferdinand Porsche's Volkswagen, the type 82 possessed exemplary maneuverability and control, serving as a multi-purpose vehicle the armed forces in addition to the Luftwaffe (air force). In general over 50,000 things was at reality produced during WWII, with little variations between models including form of rear fender, under guard, modification signals and exhaust design. The Kübelwagen had been implemented toward North Africa campaign in 1941, with a specialised Africa Corps variation featuring balloon tires starting production from 1942. Created to are more worthy of backwoods conditions, the Africa Corps model completed up being used during both North Africa and Italian promotions.

Specs & Features

• General size: 79.5mm, fundamental width: 33.5mm
• Bonnet, brief fender, balloon tires alongside distinctive traits of Africa-Corps Kübelwagen have in fact in fact all been authentically reproduced
• 1 motorist and 1 pilot figure making use of shorts and rolled sleeve top included
• Decals for 5 different markings
• perfect for diorama with German aircraft through 1/48 Aircraft Series as an example the Messerschmitt Bf109E-4/7 Trop