Dragon 1/35 FlaK 43 Flakpanzer IV "Ostwind" w/Zimmerit [6746]

1/35 FlaK 43 Flakpanzer IV ""Ostwind"" with Zimmerit by Dragon delivers a detailed replica of the German WWII self-propelled anti-aircraft gun with added Zimmerit detail for enhanced realism.

Featuring: Accurate ""Ostwind"" Details: Faithfully replicates the features of this unique Flakpanzer IV variant.

Detailed FlaK 43 Gun: Includes accurate details of the 3.7cm Flak 43 anti-aircraft gun.

Authentic Zimmerit Coating: Features Zimmerit anti-magnetic paste detail for added realism.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate): Length: 17 cm Width: 7 cm Height: 9 cm Technical Specifications: Scale: 1/35 Manufacturer: Dragon Model: FlaK 43 Flakpanzer IV ""Ostwind"" with Zimmerit Parts count: 650+ Material: Injection-moulded plastic Assembly: Required Paint/Glue: Required (not included) Recommended Age: 14+ Track Type: Individual links Figures Included: No Perfect for: WWII German armour enthusiasts, diorama builders, and experienced model builders seeking a detailed and accurate ""Ostwind"" with Zimmerit.

Why this kit matters The Flakpanzer IV ""Ostwind"" (East Wind) was a German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun based on the Panzer IV chassis.

It was armed with a 3.7cm Flak 43 gun, providing mobile air defense for German armoured units.

Zimmerit was a paste-like coating applied to German armoured vehicles to prevent magnetic mines from adhering to the hull.

The ""Ostwind"" and its distinctive Flak 43 gun played a crucial role in defending against low-flying Allied aircraft.

This model kit allows you to accurately depict a significant and unique German anti-aircraft vehicle.

The addition of Zimmerit detail enhances the realism and historical accuracy of the model.

Building this kit provides insight into the challenges of providing mobile air defense during the war.

How to use it This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly.

Paint and glue are required for a detailed finish.

Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly.

Consider researching reference photos to accurately depict the weathering and markings on your model, and to highlight the Zimmerit coating.

Once assembled, display your ""Ostwind"" as a tribute to German anti-aircraft technology.

This is a plastic model kit.

Assembly is required.

Paint and glue required (not included).