• 1/35 scale Ferdinand No.150100 Jagdpanzer Sd.Kfz.184 plastic model kit by Amusing Hobby (Kit No. 35A044)
• Represents the formidable German Ferdinand heavy tank destroyer of World War II
• Specifically depicts Ferdinand vehicle No.150100, offering a historically focused modelling subject
• Built on the chassis originally developed for Ferdinand Porsche’s Tiger tank design
• Armed with the powerful 8.8cm Pak 43/2 L/71 anti-tank gun
• The long-barrelled 8.8cm weapon gave the Ferdinand exceptional anti-armour capability at long engagement ranges
• Features the distinctive large, box-shaped fighting compartment mounted toward the rear of the chassis
• Captures the vehicle’s heavily armoured frontal profile and imposing overall proportions
• Recreates the unusual running gear and suspension arrangement associated with the Porsche-designed chassis
• The Ferdinand used a distinctive petrol-electric transmission system, making it mechanically unusual among WWII German armoured vehicles
• Approximately 90 Ferdinand tank destroyers were produced in 1943
• The type made its major combat debut during Operation Citadel and the Battle of Kursk in 1943
• Surviving vehicles were subsequently modified and redesignated Elefant, making the Ferdinand an important early configuration of the Sd.Kfz.184 family
• 1/35 scale provides substantial display presence and pairs naturally with WWII German figures, vehicles and battlefield accessories
• Ideal for Kursk and Eastern Front dioramas depicting German heavy anti-tank units
• Excellent choice for collectors of WWII German armour, Ferdinand/Elefant vehicles and heavy tank destroyers
• Large armour surfaces provide plenty of opportunity for camouflage modulation, washes, paint wear and dust effects
• Running gear and tracks are ideal for realistic mud, earth, worn-metal and operational weathering
• A distinctive subject for any collection of German Panzerjäger and experimental heavy-armour designs
• Kit supplied unpainted and unassembled
• Glue and paint not included
• Recommended for experienced modellers aged 14+