1/35 Tamiya German Tank Destroyer Elefant Plastic Model Kit

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German Heavy Tank Destroyer Sd.kfz.184 elefant. WWII Military Series 1:35 Scale.

1/35 Tamiya German Tank Destroyer Elefant Plastic Model Kit

This is a highly detailed model of the WWII German tank destroyer Nashorn. The full size vehicle featured an 8.8cm gun also known as a PAK 43 and it was fitted to the upper surface of a light turret less chassis. Even though the vehicle was lightly armored, the PAK43 weapon was capable of penetrating 190mm of armor at 1,000 meters. The Nashorn saw action with German heavy antitank battalions fighting Soviet and Allied forces during much of the conflict.

Tamiya 1/35 German Nashorn Heavy Tank Destroyer

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Building the coolest Porsche ever! The Tamiya 1/35 Sd.Kfz.184 Elefant

1/35 SCALE GERMAN HEAVY TANK DESTROYER ELEFANT

Plastic Kitincl. 3 Figures, Scale 1:35, not build or painted

Tamiya 35325 1/35 German Heavy Tank Destroyer Elefant Sd.Kfz.184

This is a 1/35 scale assembly model of the German Heavy Tank Destroyer Elephant. Extensive research was conducted by Tamiyas designers to bring the modeling world the most accurate rendition to date. Historical background In 1941, Porsche created a prototype tank which incorporated radical features including a gasoline-electric hybrid powertrain.

Tamiya Models German Sdkfz184 Elefant 1/35

Tamiya 32589 1/48 German Tank Destroyer Elefant Plastic Model Kit : Arts, Crafts & Sewing

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Plastic TM35325 kit Assembly required Glue and paint sold separately

Tamiya Models German Sdkfz184 Elefant 1/35