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Border Model – 35th scale Jagdpanzer II/70(V), Sd.Kfz.162/1, from Border

Border Model - 35th scale Jagdpanzer II/70(V), Sd.Kfz.162/1, from Border
23 Aug

We look at what’s in the kit & the real thing in our preview…ModelA 35th scale Jagdpanzer IV/70(V) (Sd.Kfz.162/1) from Border

..ModelJagdpanzer IV/70(V) (Sd.Kfz.162/1)

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Kit No. We look at what’s in the kit & the real thing in our preview…Model

A 35th scale Jagdpanzer IV/70(V) (Sd.Kfz.162/1) from Border

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Jagdpanzer IV/70(V) (Sd.Kfz.162/1)

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Kit No. BT-149

1/35th scale

Late type link & length tracks included

L70 Metal barrel included
4 marking choices in the box

Photo-Etch included.Obligatory bucket (+ other stowage) also included The Subject: Jagdpanzer IV/70(V) (Sd.Kfz.162/1During the latter part of WWII, Germany’s Jagdpanzer concept led to the creation of a tank destroyer that was both cheaper and quicker to produce than traditional turreted tanks. Production of the Jagdpanzer IV, fitted with a PaK42 L/70 7.5cm gun (Sd.Kfz.162/1) began in August 1944. The Jagdpanzer IV (Sd.Kfz.162/1) was eventually produced in over 900 pieces, earning it the nickname of “Guderian’s Duck.” This vehicle used the Panzer IV’s chassis, drivetrain and 7.5cm cannon mounted on a superstructure that was fixed without muzzle brake. The V stood for the manufacturer, Vogtlandische Maschinenfabrik AG

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(Eng. The L/70 was a powerful weapon that had a low profile and weighed 25.8 tons. Its crews preferred it for its good mobility as well as its high armament. The Jagdpanzer IV L/70 saw action on both the Western and Eastern Fronts, with the highest concentration of these vehicles during the Ardennes Offensive.ModelsThe Kit:

The kit is a continuation of Border 01001010 Jagdpanzer IV series. This kit includes everything you’d expect from this series: opening and closed hatches; link and length tracks; the gun, aiming device, and metal L70 barrel. The box also includes four different marking options, as well as stowage such as buckets, cloths rolls, spare helmets and ammo.

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