Tamiya 35286 - 1/35 German Armored Car Sd.Kfz.222 'North African Campaign'  [35286]

Tamiya 1/35 German Armored Car Sd.Kfz.222 - North African Campaign

The Tamiya 1/35 German Armored Car Sd.Kfz.222 is a classic model kit that has been cherished by military model enthusiasts since its original release in 1975. This kit, representing the North African Campaign variant, offers a comprehensive building experience with added features that enhance its realism and display value.

Historical Context and Model Features

The Sd.Kfz.222 was a light armored car used extensively by the German Army for reconnaissance during World War II. Known for its agility and versatility, it played a significant role in the North African Campaign. Tamiya's model captures the essence of this vehicle, providing modelers with an opportunity to recreate a piece of history.

This re-released version includes photo-etched parts for intricate detailing, an aluminum gun barrel for authenticity, and additional figures such as a commander and radio operator. The inclusion of a DKW NZ350 motorcycle with rider further enhances the diorama potential, making it a complete set for enthusiasts.