Eduard 36496 Jagdpanther Ausf. G1 ACADEMY 1/35 – Photo-Etched Set

Eduard 36496 Jagdpanther Ausf. G1 ACADEMY 1/35 is an exceptional photo-etched set designed for the Jagdpanther Ausf. G1 tank destroyer model in 1/35 scale. This set was developed specifically for the plastic model from Academy, ensuring perfect fit of each part and the highest level of detail.

Historical Information

The Jagdpanther Ausf. G1 is a German tank destroyer from World War II. Introduced into the Wehrmacht arsenal at the beginning of 1944, it was mainly used on the Eastern Front and during the fighting in Western Europe. Armed with the powerful 8.8 cm Pak 43 gun and based on the Panther tank chassis, the Jagdpanther masterfully combined firepower and mobility, and was often used for combating Allied tanks in 1944-1945.

Product Features

• Category: photo-etched set for a plastic model
• Scale: 1/35
• Manufacturer: Eduard – renowned Czech producer of modeling accessories
• Material: thin stainless steel, precisely cut using photo-etching technique
• Country of service: Germany
• Period of use: World War II (1944-1945)
• Dedicated model: Jagdpanther Ausf. G1 by Academy
• Parts: detailed external and internal details, protective meshes, handles, mounts, small details for the turret interior and fighting compartment

Advantages of the Eduard 36496 Set

The set includes top-quality parts that enable you to precisely reproduce even the finest details of this historical vehicle. The photo-etched parts perfectly replace or complement plastic elements from the base kit, such as ventilation grilles, handles, tool mounts, or turret and hull details. Thanks to them, your model will achieve a much more realistic appearance.

Difficulty Level and Recommended Use

The Eduard 36496 set is intended for intermediate and advanced modelers – the assembly difficulty is rated at 4/5. It requires experience in working with delicate metal parts and using appropriate modeling tools (e.g., knives, tweezers, cyanoacrylate glues). It is an excellent choice for enthusiasts of German armored vehicles and for those who want to give their World War II Jagdpanther an exceptionally realistic look.

We highly recommend this set as a supplement for demanding modelers who value faithful reproduction of details and want to raise the quality of their model to top competition standards!