Tamiya 35099 - 1/35 Federal German Flakpanzer Gepard  [35099]

The foundation of the Gepard gun system may be the remarkable Oerlikon-Contraves 35mm which was developed and place into manufacturing in the early 1960's. During the 1960's, two prototypes were produced. The Oerlikon, that was selected for manufacturing, became the Flakpanzer Gepard, which was really a standard Leopard with the ordinary turret changed by the Oerlikon-Contraves twin 35/90mm AA turret and connected auxiliary equipment.

Specs & Features

• Synthetic pieces mounted on sprues and molded in dark green.
• Prepared to construct precision model kit.
• Numerous accessory components.
• One unassembled figure with an authentic phrase.
• Highly step-by-step exterior.
• Wheels are designed to move.
• Flexible plastic tracks.
• Tank includes a search radar antenna.
• Wire mesh included to cover upper hull.
• Two cannons with a higher a high rate of fire included.
• Cannons designed to progress and down.
• Waterslide decals.
• Detailed pictorial instructions.