Dragon Models 1/35 Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.D Vorpanzer Plastic Model Kit
1/35 Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.D Vorpanzer Plastic Model Kit by Dragon delivers a detailed replica of the early-war German Panzer IV with added frontal armor for military modelling enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Accurate Ausf.D Details: Faithfully replicates the features of the Panzer IV Ausf.D.
- Vorpanzer Armor Plates: Includes accurately detailed Vorpanzer (additional frontal armor).
- Authentic Accessories: Provides realistic accessories for a German diorama.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 17.5 cm
- Width: 8 cm
- Height: 7 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/35
- Manufacturer: Dragon
- Model: Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.D Vorpanzer
- Parts count: 590+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Track Type: Individual links
- Figures Included: No
Perfect for: WWII German armour enthusiasts, diorama builders, and experienced model builders seeking a detailed and accurate Panzer IV with added armor.
Why this kit matters
The Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.D was an early version of the German Panzer IV tank, which served throughout World War II. The addition of Vorpanzer (additional frontal armor plates) was a field modification designed to improve the tank's protection against enemy fire. This modification reflects the evolving nature of armoured warfare and the constant effort to improve tank survivability. The Panzer IV was a mainstay of German armoured forces, participating in nearly every major campaign.
This model kit allows you to accurately depict a significant and historically accurate German tank with a notable field modification. The Vorpanzer armor plates make it a unique and eye-catching subject. Building this kit provides insight into the challenges of armoured warfare and the adaptations made to improve tank performance.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for a detailed finish. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Consider researching reference photos to accurately depict the weathering and markings on your model, and to highlight the Vorpanzer armor plates. Once assembled, display your Panzer IV as a tribute to German armoured technology.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

