26517 Tamiya - 1/48 Panther G Kustrin Finish  [26517]

This totally finished tank model was painstakingly assembled by Tamiya craftsmen, using the advanced level of workmanship clearly on display. Practical detailing includes fully articulated tank treads and distinctive hull shape. Includes slanted stripe 3-color camouflage that's not described in construction kit artwork guidelines.

In regards to the German Panther Ausf.GDeveloped as a countermeasure towards the Soviet T-34, the German Panther tank had been produced from 1943 before end about the war and served alongside the Panzer III, IV and Tiger tanks. The Panther tank showcased sloped armor, effective 700hp Maybach motor and a turret place far back inside hull mounting a 75mm L/70 cannon. The primary tool ended up being even more devastating than its size of 75mm would suggest, as a result of big propellant fee and long barrel with a top muzzle velocity.

About the Model

• Completely assembled 1/48 Panther Ausf.G pre-painted with markings pre-applied.
• Model illustrates belated variation tank featuring mantlet with reduced chin piece, muffler with flash suppressor and heater unit employed for winter operations.
• Die-cast framework for extra weight and improved realism.
• Finish happens to be built to look weathered for image quality accuracy.
• Good markings depict tank present at Battle of Kustrin in March 1945.
• Paint scheme: dark green base layer with red brown & dark yellowish camouflage.
• Includes unique display base with nameplate.