{"product_id":"tamiya-1-35-german-panzer-iv-70a-1","title":"Tamiya 1\/35 German Panzer Iv\/70A","description":"In 1944, the end of WWII, the German Army tried to improve fire power of the German Tank Panzerkampfwagen, and the German Panzer IV\/70(A) developed based on this plan. To shorten its development cycle as much as possible, the hull was based upon the German Tank Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf. J, which was under production at that moment, combined with the fixed fighting compartment with L\/70 7.5cm long barrel gun of the IV\/70(V) Lang. The Panzer IV\/70(A) also featured stiff wire mesh panels called Thoma Schrzen. Around 280 produced in total and it saw service in both Eastern and Western Fronts.\u003cbr id='\"isPasted\"'\u003eTamiya has faithfully captured the German Panzer IV\/70(A) in every detail! It comes in 1\/35 scale and is sure to attract military history aficionados and modelers alike around the world!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1\/35 scale plastic model assembly kit. Length: 242mm, width: 98mm.\u003cbr\u003e The German Panzer IV\/70(A) form accurately depicted based on extensive research at the Saumur Armoured Museum in France.\u003cbr\u003e The hull is based upon the German Tank Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf.J kit (35181) with new slide moulding on sides, and late production fuel port hatch and return roller support frame recreated in detail.\u003cbr\u003e Aside from drive sprockets, road wheels and return rollers, other components are all new.\u003cbr\u003e Main gun moves - elevation\/depression and traverse - accompanied by sighting device.\u003cbr\u003e Features opening commander and loader hatches.\u003cbr\u003e Features realistic depictions of surface sections such as cast gun shield and rolled steel fighting compartment walls.\u003cbr\u003e Assembly type depictions of lightweight tracks have one-piece straight sections.\u003cbr\u003e Large photo-etched parts authentically capture mesh Schrzen.\u003cbr\u003e Includes one torso commander figure.\u003cbr\u003e Comes with a choice of two marking options to recreate versions at the Eastern and Western Front.\u003cbr\u003e Use separately sold 1\/35 German Jagdpanzer IV \/70 (V) Lang Metal Gun Barrel Set (12660) to add even more detail.","brand":"Tamiya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55431902888270,"sku":"HCO-35381","price":47.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/1741\/0894\/files\/67795d92-bded-4c5e-9132-7db6a7bb774b.jpg?v=1772810855","url":"https:\/\/www.makeitbuildit.co.uk\/products\/tamiya-1-35-german-panzer-iv-70a-1","provider":"Make It Build It","version":"1.0","type":"link"}