The Border Model 1:35 Pz.Kpfw.IV/70 (A) - MID model kit set is an accurately reproduced plastic model kit of the German tank destroyer from World War II. This 1:35 scale model allows for a detailed representation of the Jagdpanzer IV, based on the chassis of the Pz.Kpfw.IV medium tank.
The Pz.Kpfw.IV/70 (A), more widely known as the Jagdpanzer IV, was a crucial German self-propelled anti-tank gun introduced into service in the later stages of World War II. Armed with the 75 mm PaK 42 L/70 cannon, it featured high armor-piercing capability. Its low silhouette and powerful armament made it an effective tool for combating enemy armored vehicles. The (A) variant denotes the use of a shortened Pz.Kpfw.IV chassis, aiming to improve the vehicle's maneuverability. The Jagdpanzer IV played a significant role in defensive operations, contributing to repelling Allied offensives on various fronts.
Product Features
This model kit has been designed for modelers who value detail and historical accuracy. The set consists of high-quality parts that, once assembled, create a faithful replica of the historical vehicle.
Key Technical Features:
Scale: 1:35 scale, ensuring a high level of detail for this historical military vehicle.
Material: Plastic components, ensuring ease of processing and assembly.
Additional Details: The set includes precise photo-etched parts and a metal gun barrel, significantly enhancing the model's realism.
Tracks: Plastic tracks, designed for assembly and painting.
Manufacturer: Border Model, known for producing high-quality model kits.
Kit Contents
The Border Model 1:35 Pz.Kpfw.IV/70 (A) - MID model kit set contains all the necessary components to build the model, with the exception of paints and glue:
Assembly guide with historical painting schemes.
Plastic sprues.
Decal sheet for replicating vehicle markings.
Photo-etched parts.
Metal gun barrel.
Plastic tracks.
Required Tools and Materials
For proper assembly and painting of the model, basic modeling tools and materials are required, which are not included in the kit:
Model nippers for precise cutting of parts from sprues.
Hobby knife for detail work.
File or sandpaper for smoothing surfaces.
Plastic cement, compatible with plastic materials.
Model brush or airbrush for painting.
Model paints – it is recommended to use paints suitable for plastic models, according to the suggested painting scheme included in the instruction manual.
Assembly and Painting Process
Model assembly begins with cutting parts from the sprues, fitting them together, and gluing them according to the clear assembly guide. Some details may require pre-painting before final assembly. After assembly, the model should be painted according to the included schemes, which precisely indicate the colors and camouflage patterns for historical Jagdpanzer IV variants. The final step is applying the included decals, which give the model an authentic look and markings.
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