Tamiya 32564 - 1/48 Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf.D  [32564]

German Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf.D: A Model of WWII Mechanized Excellence

The German Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf.D half-track is a significant representation of World War II military engineering. Known for its pivotal role in the Blitzkrieg strategy, this vehicle was integral to the mechanized infantry's success. The Ausf.D variant, introduced in 1943, was designed with simplified construction to enhance production efficiency. With around 10,000 units produced, it remained in service until the war's end.

Modeling the Iconic Half-Track

This 1/48 scale model kit by Tamiya offers enthusiasts a chance to recreate the iconic Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf.D. With a length of 126mm, the model captures the vehicle's distinct exterior and robust design. The kit includes detailed interior and suspension components, providing a rich assembly experience.

Features and Details

• Realistic portrayal of the Sd.Kfz. 251/1’s smooth exterior and commanding style.
• Includes separate parts for the rear gate, enhancing detail accuracy.
• Assembly type tracks and winter uniformed commander and gunner figures included.
• Comes with three decal options and accessories like a spare wheel, panzerschreck, and ammunition cases.