Germany
StuG IV
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Plastic model kit |
This boxed set contains:
- 1 x StuG IV 1/72 scale assault gun
German Army
In December of 1943, StuG IV was introduced, it was essentially a slightly modified StuG III superstructure mounted on Panzer IV chassis. From December of 1943 to March of 1945, 1139 such ‘hybrids‘ were produced by Krupp-Gruson at Magdeburg. StuG IV (Sd.Kfz.167) was armed with 75mm StuK 40 L/48 gun mounted in cast ‘saukopf‘ mantlet. It was operated by 4 men crew. Majority was issued in companies to infantry divisions with few exceptions. Some source apply designation Sd.Kfz.163 to StuG IV.
This boxed set contains:
-
1*StuG IV 1/72 scale assault gun
In December of 1943, StuG IV was introduced, it was essentially a slightly modified StuG III superstructure mounted on Panzer IV chassis. From December of 1943 to March of 1945, 1139 such ‘hybrids‘ were produced by Krupp-Gruson at Magdeburg. StuG IV (Sd.Kfz.167) was armed with 75mm StuK 40 L/48 gun mounted in cast ‘saukopf‘ mantlet. It was operated by 4 men crew. Majority was issued in companies to infantry divisions with few exceptions. Some source apply designation Sd.Kfz.163 to StuG IV.
