Dragon 1/35 Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.E Tauchpanzer w/Betriebsstoffanhanger | 6402

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Dragon 1/35 Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.E Tauchpanzer w/Betriebsstoffanhanger | 6402At first glance, the German Panzer IV tank of WWII doesnt look like an amphibious tank. Thats because it wasnt designed as such! However, as Germany contemplated Operation Sea Lion, the invasion of Great Britain, a number of Pz. Kpfw. IV tanks were converted into Tauchpanzer (literally, diving tank) mode. The plan was for these watertight tanks to be launched from ships off the coast of England, and to drive along the seabed until they emerged on

As its core

- photo-etched parts for additional plates on turret sides

canteens and first aid pouches

and the gun could rotate 360^(o) with an elevation of 80^(o)

and eventually bring their miniature scenes to life

- Photo-etched parts for engine-deck exhaust grill

- Track tools can be made from photo-etched parts

Lower Hull & Rear:

- one piece lower hull made from slide molds

perhaps with an advancing whitewashed panzer

This was the first severe winter that German troops encountered

- Gun breech and recoil guard fully reproduced