Dragon Armor Jagdpanzer IV L/70 Late Production Tank. 60232Germany, 1945 REF:60232 Scale 1.72 Length 95mm Width 44mm This amazing model perfectly recreates a Jagdpanzer from1945, the Germans were retreating back across the Rhine to regroup in one last attempt to halt the allied advance, this mighty weapon was to be Germanys last hope of survival. With fantastic levels of detail the model is painted with an ultra realistic two-tone camouflage paint scheme that is also authentically weathered. Dragons extensive research of this vehicle has resulted in a model rich in detail including late production features such as the correct return rollers and the modified rear exhaust system. The Jagdpanzer, with its low profile and powerful 75mm gun, was an ideal German anti-tank weapon to be used against the Allies and Russians as they pressed in on the Fatherland. The Late Production model, because of the heavier gun, was nose heavy, and so the front wheels had steel rims rather than rubber, as the rubber wore out too rapidly. The Jagdpanzer IV was sometimes given the nickname of “Guderian’s Chicken”, and muzzle brakes were quickly deleted because with the gun barrel being so close to the ground, great amounts of dust were kicked up upon firing. Features include:
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