Tamiya 21007 - Panther G Late Version Finished  [21007]

German Panther Type G Late Version

At the beginning of WWII, German tanks had been beaten by Russian T-34 medium tanks and in order to counter them, Germany created the Panther V and had been implemented to frontlines in 1943. It featured excellent protective abilities, had sloped armor plates, running on a 700ps Maybach HL230P30 4-stroke V12 gas engine which supplied these with a high rate of 55km/h. It absolutely was armed with a 70 caliber 7.5cm long-barreled tank gun that was because effective whilst the Tiger I’s 8.8cm weapon. Evolved through the kind D and A, the Panther Type G ended up being put in production from March 1944. Later on in 1944, the Type G received more extensive modifications including an angle-bottomed weapon mantlet, exhausts with flame dampers, and heater units along with the motor grilles. General 2,953 Panther Gs had been produced until the final factory had been captured by Allied forces in April 1945. The Panther G went on to serve as Germany's primary battle tank before the end associated with war.

About the Model

• A finished model which includes been built and hand-painted by skilled craftsmen.
• Steel songs enhance general fat catching energy and size of real tank.
• Lathe turned aluminum gun barrel with detail by detail muzzle.
• picture etched motor grille.
• Commander's hatch could be set in the opened or shut place.
• Markings for the 116th Panzer Division.
• Overall size: 257mm