Trumpeter 1/35 Flakpanther with 8.8cm Flakrakete Rheintochter I Plastic Model Kit

1/35 Flakpanther with 8.8cm Flakrakete Rheintochter I Plastic Model Kit by [Manufacturer Name - if known, otherwise leave blank] delivers a unique and detailed replica of this German WWII experimental anti-aircraft vehicle, combining the Panther chassis with the Rheintochter I missile system, perfect for military vehicle enthusiasts and experienced scale model hobbyists interested in unusual and "what-if" subjects.

Featuring:

• Detailed Panther Chassis: Accurately replicates the Panther's design with intricate details, including suspension components, and accurately represented features.
• Detailed Rheintochter I Missile System: Features the 8.8cm Flakrakete Rheintochter I missile with detailed components and launch platform.
• Realistic Crew Compartment: Includes a detailed crew compartment with seats, controls, and other details.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 25.0 cm (This is an estimate and may vary significantly depending on the missile position)
• Width: 10.0 cm
• Height: 25.0 cm (This is an estimate and may vary significantly depending on the missile position)

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/35
• Manufacturer: [Manufacturer Name - if known, otherwise leave blank]
• Model: Flakpanther with 8.8cm Flakrakete Rheintochter I
• Parts count: 700+ (This is an estimate and may vary significantly depending on the actual vehicle)
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Track Type: Individual links
• Figures Included: No

Perfect for: WWII military vehicle enthusiasts, German armor aficionados, and experienced modellers seeking a unique and detailed representation of an experimental anti-aircraft vehicle, backed by Hobbyco’s trusted service and fast shipping.

Why this kit matters

The Flakpanther with 8.8cm Flakrakete Rheintochter I represents a fascinating example of German efforts to develop advanced anti-aircraft weapons during World War II. The Rheintochter I was a surface-to-air missile design, and this vehicle represents a "what-if" scenario of mounting such a system on a Panther tank chassis. It showcases the ingenuity and desperation of German engineers in the face of increasing Allied air superiority. Building this model allows one to explore a less well-known aspect of WWII military technology and experimental designs.

This model kit allows you to recreate a detailed replica of this unusual vehicle. Building this kit provides an engaging and challenging experience, perfect for those deeply interested in military history and modelling. The finished model makes an impressive display piece, showcasing the design and capabilities of the Flakpanther with Rheintochter I.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for completing the model. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Painting the model in its camouflage scheme will enhance its realism and bring out the intricate details. The complex missile system and chassis require meticulous assembly. Once assembled and painted, display your Flakpanther with Rheintochter I model with pride, optionally using a diorama base.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).