Pz.Kpfw. V Panther Ausf. A 1:72 Model Kit

The Italeri Pz.Kpfw. V Panther Ausf. A in 1:72 scale brings one of the most recognisable WWII tank designs into a compact model format with a strong historical identity. The finished subject combines the Panther's angled front armour, turret silhouette and long-barrelled main gun in a size that suits shelf display, collection cabinets and tabletop military layouts. This detailed plastic kit is built from multiple sprues that cover the hull, turret, road wheels, drive sprockets and exterior fittings. The turret assembly uses separate parts for the gun barrel, mantlet and roof details, while the hull construction adds deck features, side components and smaller mounted elements for a more layered finish. The instructions also show optional Zimmerit surface texturing for builders who want to recreate anti-magnetic coating effects on the vertical and sloped armour plates. Historical finishing is a major part of the build, with 5 marking versions and camouflage references spanning April 1944 to April 1945. During the build, the compact 1:72 format still leaves room for distinct details such as the running gear, side skirts and turret fittings, making painting and weathering especially rewarding. The included figure can be placed with the completed tank to strengthen scale presence in a display or diorama scene. Assembly kit contents are included, while cement, paints and tools are required separately.

 

Warning! Not suitable for children under 14 years.