Dragon 6265 1/35 Panzer IV Ausf.D (3 in 1)

This is a plastic model kit, which comes unassembled and unpainted. So glue, model paints and other basic modelling tools are additionally required.

	Brand New Scale: 1:35 Model Manufacturer: DRAGON Item No. 7060 ~[3 in 1] '39 - '45 Series This kit can be assembled into one of these 3 different Pz.Kpfw. IV D versions: 1) Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.D Production Version 2) Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.D Add-On Armor Version 3) Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.D Tropical
	Turret & Cupola - 5-directional slide-molded commander's cupola - which authentically recreates structural details - Newly tooled Ausf.D turret - Accurate weld pattern on turret - The first kit ever to include the hollowed out undercut on the turret bottom - Incorporates toothed turret ring on turret interior - Turret turntable unit included - Turntable w/ accurate floor pattern - Commander's, loader's and gunner's seats included - Vision port w/ open or closed option - Cupola hatch can be assembled open or closed - Commander's hatch w/ interior detail - Clear parts for vision port windshield - Direct sighting post can be make from supplied photo-etched parts - Storage bin can be assembled open / closed - Optional delicate lock attachment included - Signal ports and ventilation hatch cover can be modeled open / closed - Side hatches can be assembled open / closed w/ interior details - Newly tooled hatch hinges allow hatches to realistically swing open - Pistol port can be shown open / closed Gun - Slide-molded co-axial MG w/ hollow muzzle - Full co-axial MG assembly - Newly tooled front turret armor and mantlet - Complete gun assembly w/ full detail - Beautifully detailed Kwk37 L/24 gun - Correct catcher for used ammo shells - Detailed gun muzzle - Accurate rifling inside gun barrel - Mantlet guard can be removed and gun unloaded like real vehicle's - Mantlet view port can be modeled open / closed Gun - Slide-molded co-axial MG w/ hollow muzzle - Full co-axial MG assembly - Newly tooled front turret armor and mantlet - Complete gun assembly w/ full detail - Beautifully detailed Kwk37 L/24 gun - Correct catcher for used ammo shells - Detailed gun muzzle - Accurate rifling inside gun barrel - Mantlet guard can be removed and gun unloaded like real vehicle's - Mantlet view port can be modeled open / closed Upper Hull - Correct diriver's vision port can be modeled open / closed - The first kit ever to model the driver's interior periscope assembly in fine detail - Driver's hatch and radio operator's hatch w/ interior detail and external rubber bump stops - Accurately modeled hull top armor plating - Hatches can be assembled open / closed - Complete MG w/ workable MG ball-mount - Brand new front pistol port - Metal wire for spare wheel rack - Both regular and DAK type engine deck hatches available - Photo-etched grill under engine deck hatches - Realistic double-layered air intake - Newly tooled add-on hull armor plates for Ausf.D - Air intake covers have option of injection or photo-etched parts - Add-on side armor plates come as separate parts - Newly tooled hull side with authentic details - Detailed on-vehicle tools w/ clasps are injection molded - Additional on-vehicle tools w/o clasps - Extendable jack w/ separate parts - Headlights with clear parts inside - Towing cable heads have hollow ends courtesy of slide molds - Mounting ladder can be made from photo-etched parts - Track tools can be made from photo-etched parts - Accurately designed transmission and steering brake access hatches can be modeled open / closed - Fans and coupling modeled in several parts to provide interior detail - Bolts and rivets are accurately represented - New front spare track bracket Lower Hull & Rear - The world's first kit with duel hull with and without additional side armor - Newly tooled lower hull formed from multiple parts for greater detail - Hull bottom has full and correct details - New armor for front hull - Fuel filler hatch open / closed option - Accurate fuel filler caps for both armored and unamored hulls - Towing eye brackets in extreme detail w/ numerous separate parts - Chain on towing eye brackets made from photo-etched parts - Newly designed Ausf.D rear hull - Cooling drain cap w/ photo-etched chain - Newly designed smoke candle rack - Exhaust pipe w/ fine detail - Newly designed muffler - Newly tooled cleaning rod for Ausf.D - Separate front and rear fenders can be posed in a folded back position - Injected fenders are made to the thinnest possible dimensions - Side fenders w/ pattern detail on both top and bottom surface - Taillight w/ photo-etched parts - Hooks for tow rope made w/ preformed brass rod Wheels & Tracks - Realistic suspension w/ multiple component actually works like the real vehicle's - Suspension armored covers come as separate parts - Idler adjuster mountings have the most accurate details possible w/ gear inside - Correctly detailed idler wheels w/ numerous separate parts - Astoundingly delicate slide molded and photo-etched parts - Road wheels exhibit extreme detail w/ separate rubber rims and hubs - Accurately portrayed width on rubber rims of wheels - Totally new sprocket wheels w/ breathtaking detail and multiple delicate parts / Optional bolts for added detail - Newly tooled final drive housing w/ details on both sides - Separate armored cover for final drive housing - Convenience of "Magic Tracks" - Both left and right tracks accruately modeled - Accurately portrayed width on rubber rims of wheels - The first kit ever to recreate road wheels that can accommodate the different shape of Ausf.D hubcaps - Includes Ausf.E hubcaps and road wheels for mixed wheel option Bonus items - Bonus set of fenders w/no locating holes-to preserve fender details and provide more freedom for customization by modelers - Newly tooled early-style jerry cans w/ photo-etched parts - Metal wire for front and rear lamp electrical wiring - Metal towing cable - Brass ammo - Bonus aluminum barel - New Carftograf decals
	About the Pz.Kpfw. IV D: Well over 200 Panzer IV Ausf. D medium support tanks were produced between October 1939 and May 1941. These armored vehicles, armed with 7.5cm KwK37 L/24 guns, formed the backbone for early German military successes in France, the Balkans, North Africa and Russia.