The Flyhawk model kit features a plastic scale model of the German light reconnaissance tank Pz.Kpfw.II Ausf.L Luchs in 1/72 scale. The kit is a detailed reproduction of the vehicle used during World War II, designed for reconnaissance missions with an emphasis on speed and mobility.
Technical Description and Product Features
Scale: 1/72
Plastic model kit with numerous detailed parts
Includes plastic sprues, photo-etched parts, and a metal barrel
Comes with precise decals featuring historical markings
Step-by-step assembly instructions, including a painting guide
High level of detail in the shape and components of the vehicle
Information About the Original Vehicle
The Pz.Kpfw.II Ausf.L Luchs (German for "Lynx") was a German light reconnaissance tank part of the Panzer II series. It was armed with an automatic KwK 38 20 mm gun and an MG34 machine gun. Characterized by light armor and increased speed and mobility, approximately 100 units were produced, mainly serving on the Eastern Front.
Model Assembly Instructions
Plastic parts should be carefully removed from the sprues, fitted, and glued together following the included assembly manual. Some components require painting before assembly. After gluing, the model should be painted according to the suggested color scheme provided in the instructions. Finally, apply decals as indicated for markings and graphics.
Kit Contents
Assembly manual
Plastic sprues with model parts
Decal sheet
Photo-etched parts
Metal barrel
The set does not include hobby paints or glue.
Recommended Tools and Materials
Plastic nippers for removing parts from sprues
Model knife
File or sanding paper
Plastic cement
Brush or airbrush
Model paints
Recommended Color Scheme for the Model
RAL 7013 - Braungrün (brown-green)
RAL 7028 - Dunkelgelb (dark yellow)
RAL 6003 - Olivgrün (olive green)
These colors correspond to the standard camouflage schemes used on German vehicles on the Eastern Front during World War II.
Compatibility
The model is compatible with other 1/72 scale models, allowing for the creation of detailed dioramas and historical scenes. Photo-etched parts and decals serve as additional details, enhancing the realism of the final model.
If you have questions about selecting accessories or paint colors, please contact us — we’ll be happy to assist!