Pz.Kpfw V. Panther Ausf. A+
VW Kû belwagen
in 1/72 scale
Used kit: Panther Ausf. A – 1/72
scale kit by ESCI VW Kûbelwagen - 1/72 scale kit by Airfix Etched parts : Eduard These models represent winter starting of “Panther” tank engine on East front in 1944. The camouflage schema is painted according to reference photo of command “Panther” Ausf. A tank from unknown unit. The model of the tank is built out of ESCI kit box practically without exterior modifications. I completed the kit with Eduard etched parts. The model is covered with zimmerit made of two-part putty. I completed my model with complete interior of the hull and turret, gearbox, engine, seats, gunlock, radio, engine fan atc. i The model VW Kûbelwagen is heavily modified Airfix kit. I have completed it with new doors and cowling scratchbuilt of aluminum sheet. I reduced mudguards, scratcbuilt new board and seats. I have completed kit with scratchbuilt engine and fuel tank. The tarp is made of paper. The starting device and shafts are is completely scratchbuilt according to reference documentation. It took me about 100 hours to complete these models. |