{"product_id":"s-model-1-72-german-panzer-i-ausf-a-ambulance-version-ps720093-wwii-wehrmacht-medical-evacuation-vehicle-quick-build-plastic-model-kit-2-kits-per-box-nz-stock","title":"S-Model 1\/72 German Panzer I Ausf.A Ambulance Version PS720093 WWII Wehrmacht Medical Evacuation Vehicle Quick Build Plastic Model Kit – 2 Kits per Box NZ Stock","description":"\u003cp\u003e• 1\/72 scale German Pz.Kpfw.I Ausf.A Ambulance Version plastic model kit by S-Model (Kit No. PS720093)\u003cbr\u003e• Includes 2 quick-build ambulance vehicle kits per box, ideal for WWII German military dioramas and vehicle collections\u003cbr\u003e• Represents a medical evacuation conversion of the Panzer I Ausf.A, an early German light tank chassis adapted for battlefield support duties\u003cbr\u003e• Based on the Panzerkampfwagen I Ausführung A (Sd.Kfz.101), one of Germany's earliest mass-produced tanks\u003cbr\u003e• The original Panzer I was developed during the 1930s as part of Germany's early armoured force expansion\u003cbr\u003e• Designed initially for training and light combat duties, before becoming increasingly obsolete as a frontline tank\u003cbr\u003e• Features the distinctive compact Panzer I chassis, narrow tracks and early German tank suspension layout\u003cbr\u003e• The ambulance conversion illustrates how existing armoured vehicle chassis could be repurposed for specialist support roles\u003cbr\u003e• Intended to represent a vehicle used for battlefield casualty evacuation and medical support\u003cbr\u003e• Offers an interesting alternative to conventional German combat tanks and armoured fighting vehicles\u003cbr\u003e• The Panzer I Ausf.A was powered by a Krupp M305 four-cylinder petrol engine, producing approximately 60 horsepower\u003cbr\u003e• The original light tank weighed approximately 5.4 tonnes in standard combat configuration\u003cbr\u003e• Its compact size made the Panzer I chassis suitable for adaptation into various specialist vehicles\u003cbr\u003e• The Panzer I family saw service during the Spanish Civil War and the early campaigns of World War II\u003cbr\u003e• Standard Panzer I tanks participated in the Invasion of Poland in 1939 and the Battle of France in 1940\u003cbr\u003e• As the Panzer I became unsuitable for frontline tank combat, its chassis continued to be useful for training and support conversions\u003cbr\u003e• German forces employed a wide variety of adapted vehicles for medical, engineering, communications and logistical duties\u003cbr\u003e• The ambulance subject provides a distinctive addition to collections of WWII German military support vehicles\u003cbr\u003e• Particularly appealing to modellers interested in unusual Panzer I variants and early German armoured vehicle conversions\u003cbr\u003e• Quick-build construction offers a straightforward assembly experience compared with complex multi-part armour kits\u003cbr\u003e• Two vehicles included, allowing modellers to create a small medical support unit or separate battlefield scenes\u003cbr\u003e• 1\/72 scale is ideal for compact military dioramas, tabletop displays and small-scale vehicle collections\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent companion to Panzer I, Panzer II, Sd.Kfz.251, Opel Blitz and other WWII German military vehicles\u003cbr\u003e• Suitable for WWII German field hospitals, medical evacuation points, rear-area support units and military camp dioramas\u003cbr\u003e• Offers opportunities for historically inspired early-war German Panzer Grey finishes and appropriate medical identification markings\u003cbr\u003e• Ideal for realistic mud accumulation, dusty tracks, chipped paint, subtle rust effects and operational weathering\u003cbr\u003e• The compact Panzer I chassis provides an interesting contrast alongside larger German tanks and military trucks\u003cbr\u003e• The two-kit format is ideal for building matching ambulance vehicles or experimenting with different painting and weathering techniques\u003cbr\u003e• A distinctive subject for collectors of German WWII armour, military ambulances and specialist support vehicles\u003cbr\u003e• Particularly suitable for enthusiasts of 1\/72 scale military modelling, early-war German vehicles and historical battlefield dioramas\u003cbr\u003e• Box contains 2 unassembled Panzer I Ausf.A Ambulance Version plastic model kits\u003cbr\u003e• Kits supplied unpainted and unassembled\u003cbr\u003e• Glue and paint not included\u003cbr\u003e• Recommended for modellers aged 14+\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"s-model","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52033284800758,"sku":"720093","price":27.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/3227\/7238\/files\/720093.jpg?v=1792911212","url":"https:\/\/www.imaginefleet.co.nz\/products\/s-model-1-72-german-panzer-i-ausf-a-ambulance-version-ps720093-wwii-wehrmacht-medical-evacuation-vehicle-quick-build-plastic-model-kit-2-kits-per-box-nz-stock","provider":"Imaginefleet 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