{"product_id":"takom-2213-sd-kfz-250-9-ausf-a-ie-s-p-w-2cm-1-35-model-kit","title":"Takom 2213 Sd.Kfz. 250\/9 Ausf. A Ie. S.P.W (2cm) 1:35 Model Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlastic model kit for building an Sd.Kfz. 250\/9 Ausf. A leichter Schützenpanzerwagen mit 2 cm Kanone (light armoured personnel carrier with 2 cm gun)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003escale 1:35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eall hatches can be shown open or closed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emovable individual link tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emovable suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etransparent and photo-etched parts included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efour marking options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 figure included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eunbuilt, unpainted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epaint and glue not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sd.Kfz. 250\/9 Ausf. A was a German light armored vehicle used for reconnaissance missions during World War II. Based on the Sd.Kfz. 250 half-track, it featured an open-topped turret mounting a 2 cm KwK 38 cannon and a coaxial MG 34 machine gun. Powered by a 100 hp Maybach engine, the vehicle - weighing approximately 5.8 tons - reached a top speed of about 60 km\/h on roads. The Ausf. A variant featured the early hull design constructed from multiple angled armor plates, prior to being replaced by the simplified Ausf. B.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts three-man crew primarily used the vehicle for armed reconnaissance, securing marching columns, and scouting enemy positions. Thanks to its excellent off-road capability and mobility, the Sd.Kfz. 250\/9 was a key vehicle for German reconnaissance units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sd.Kfz. 250\/9 Ausf. A offers modelers numerous interesting details:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe characteristic open-topped turret with wire mesh screen,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eradio equipment,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive road wheels and tracks,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany options for display with camouflage netting, stowage, and vegetation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParticularly popular are vehicles featuring \"Dark Yellow\" camouflage schemes with Olive Green and Red-Brown, as well as winter camouflage or heavily weathered vehicles from the Eastern Front. Since reconnaissance units frequently carried out extended missions behind enemy lines, heavy weathering effects and extensive equipment are particularly well-suited for a realistic diorama.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54366906548561,"sku":"PKTAK02213","price":34.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0865\/4992\/2129\/files\/pktak02213_1.jpg?v=1784543268","url":"https:\/\/www.jadlamracingmodels.com\/products\/takom-2213-sd-kfz-250-9-ausf-a-ie-s-p-w-2cm-1-35-model-kit","provider":"Jadlam Toys \u0026 Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}