1:35 German VK 4501 (P) TIGER Ferdinand - ITALERI

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1:35 German VK 4501 (P) TIGER Ferdinand - ITALERIThe German Army, during the Second World War, expressed the specific need to have available a heavy tank, characterized by an high protective armor and armed with a high velocity gun able to defeat every kind of enemy tank. Ferdinand Porsche, to meet the request, developed the heavy tank VK 4501 (P) prototype. The tank introduced several innovative solutions for the time but not enough reliable. In fact, during the testing, the tank highlighted some

Frequently the crew was forced to protect the tank sides and the front with sandbags

Parts are included to recreate fender-top stowage boxes that were often added by units on the front line

The Jagdpanzer 38 was intended to be more cost-effective than the much more ambitious Jagdpanther and Jagdtiger designs of the same period

and others such as the Vietnam War-era M151 jeep

163 of these tank destroyers were converted into Raketenjagdpanzer Jaguar 2 anti-tank guided missile carriers by removing the gun

Three marking options

For the supply of front line troops or in maneuvers activities trailers were hauled by GMC 2 ½ ton trucks or water trucks as well as Dodge Command cars or even by Ambulance Trucks

The Gun Motor Carriage M6 was developed on the famous 4x4 Dodge WC52 frame adopting

Belgian and Dutch versions

Spanish Army

Modelers can thus easily use this set to depict a suitable Soviet scene from the Cold War era

It featured a wide body to accommodate the four-man crew

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