Presenting the Italeri 1:72 Sd.Kfz 142/1 Sturmgeschutz StuG 40 | 2-in-1 | model kit set, offering the opportunity to build two detailed replicas of German World War II tank destroyers in the popular 1/72 scale. This set is an excellent choice for military modelers, history enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the precise reproduction of historical armored vehicles.
The Italeri kit consists of high-quality plastic parts that, once cut from the sprues, need to be fitted and glued together according to the included assembly guide. The building process involves carefully joining the parts, preparing surfaces for painting, and applying detailed decals. Some components require painting before assembly, allowing for maximum detail precision.
Kit Contents:
Detailed assembly guide, leading step-by-step through the construction process for both models.
High-quality plastic sprues containing all necessary parts for assembling two vehicles.
A sheet of decals, enabling the reproduction of historical markings and tactical details.
Please note that the kit DOES NOT include model paints or model glue, which are essential for completing the models. These are standard consumables, readily available at hobby stores.
Essential Tools and Supplies for Assembly:
Plastic nippers/cutters: For precise separation of plastic parts from the sprues.
Hobby knife: Essential for removing excess plastic (flash) and precise edge work.
File or fine-grit sandpaper: For smoothing surfaces and fitting components.
Plastic cement: Ensures a strong bond between parts.
Paintbrush or airbrush: For applying model paints.
Model paints: For painting the models according to historical camouflage schemes.
Recommended Paint Colors for the Sturmgeschutz StuG 40 model:
For historical accuracy when replicating German World War II vehicles from the period when the StuG 40 was in use, the following colors are typically recommended:
Primary Base Color: Dark Yellow (Dunkelgelb), the standard camouflage color for German forces from 1943 onwards.
Additional Camouflage Colors: Olive Green (Olivgrün) and Red Brown (Rotbraun) for creating camouflage spots or stripes, depending on the chosen painting scheme.
Details: Colors such as black (for tracks and tires), metallic (for tools), brown (for wooden elements), and others, depending on the specifications in the painting guide.
This Italeri 1:72 Sd.Kfz 142/1 Sturmgeschutz StuG 40 kit is an ideal choice for anyone looking to expand their collection with iconic armored vehicles or embark on their model building journey. If you have any questions regarding the selection of appropriate accessories or paint colors, please contact us – we will be happy to assist you.
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