Dragon 1/72 Sd.Kfz.173 Jagdpanther Early Production w/Zimmerit | 7241

This is the 2nd item in our Armor Pro series, a series committed to having the ultimate detail and accuracy in 1/72 scale! Special Features:1. Realistic zimmerit coating (pre-injected)2. Photo-etched parts for engine grille3. Cartograf decals4. Metallic wire cable5. One-piece track links About the Jagdpanther (Early Version):The Jagdpanther ("Hunting Panther") was a tank destroyer built by Germany during World War II; it had a fixed gun (i.e. no turret) and was based on the chassis of the Panther tank. To accommodate the gun the sides of the Panther tank were extended up to provide a roomy interior, while maintaining a very low profile. It was armed with the same long-barrelled 88 mm gun as the Tiger II, and a 7.92 mm machine gun in the hull (front glacis plate). Despite the limitations of vehicles without turrets (limited gun movement left/right) the Jagdpanther was considered a very good machine. A powerful engine gave it a good power to weight ratio. This meant that jagdpanthe