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UM 1:72 Sturmgeschutz StuG.40 Ausf.F

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Scale 1:72
Type (Military vechicles and guns) Tank destroyers
Origin Germany
Type of suspension Tracks
Period World War II
Model type Kit (not assembled)

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The UM 1:72 Sturmgeschutz StuG.40 Ausf.F model kit set offers history and modeling enthusiasts a detailed replica of a German self-propelled gun from World War II. This 1/72 scale model, made from high-quality plastic, faithfully recreates one of the most recognizable armored vehicles of that era.

About the UM 1:72 StuG.40 Ausf.F Model

This kit from UM allows you to build a static model of the Sturmgeschütz 40 Ausf.F, commonly known as the StuG.40. It's a scaled-down 1/72 scale replica, perfect for collecting or creating dioramas. The model's parts, supplied on plastic sprues, require precise cutting, fitting, and gluing according to the included assembly guide. After assembly, the model needs to be painted and then have the decals applied, which helps achieve a realistic historical vehicle appearance.

Key Model Features:

  • Scale: 1/72 scale – a standard modeling scale, ideal for collecting and creating dioramas.
  • Material: High-quality plastic, ensuring precise details and ease of handling.
  • Manufacturer: UM – a company known for its attention to detail in historical models.
  • Product Type: Static plastic model kit, requiring assembly, painting, and decal application.
  • Application: Intended for modelers of various skill levels, especially those interested in German armored vehicles from World War II.

History of the Sturmgeschütz 40 (StuG.40)

The Sturmgeschütz 40 (StuG.40 for short) was a German self-propelled gun that played a crucial role during World War II. This vehicle represented an evolution of earlier StuG models, with its production beginning in 1942. The StuG.40 was based on the proven chassis of Panzer III or Panzer IV tanks, which provided it with reliability and ease of maintenance. It was armed with an effective 75 mm anti-tank gun.

Characterized by its low profile and robust armor, the StuG.40 proved to be an extremely effective vehicle for infantry support and engaging armored targets. Its design, lacking a rotating turret, despite certain tactical limitations, contributed to production simplicity and increased crew protection. The StuG.40 participated in many wartime campaigns, particularly on the Eastern Front, where its anti-tank capabilities were especially vital. Its straightforward construction, reliability, and high combat effectiveness made it an important element in German defensive tactics during World War II.

Contents of the Model Kit Set

The UM 1:72 Sturmgeschutz StuG.40 Ausf.F model kit set includes all necessary components for building the model:

  • Assembly guide – a detailed step-by-step guide, including painting schemes.
  • Plastic sprues – containing precisely molded model parts.
  • Decal sheet – allowing for the replication of historical vehicle markings.

Required Additional Materials

To assemble and finish the UM 1:72 StuG.40 Ausf.F model, the following materials and tools are required, which are not part of the kit:

  • Model nippers for precise cutting of plastic parts from the sprues.
  • Hobby knife for removing excess plastic and precise detail work.
  • File or fine-grit sandpaper for smoothing surfaces after cutting.
  • Plastic cement, compatible with polystyrene.
  • Hobby brush or airbrush for paint application.
  • Model paints – recommended colors for painting the model according to historical schemes are found in the assembly guide included with the kit.

Should you have any questions regarding the selection of appropriate accessories or paint colors, our team will be happy to provide professional support.

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