Trumpeter 09531 Flakpanther w/8.8cm Flak 36/37 1/35

Trumpeter 09531 Flakpanther w/8.8cm Flak 36/37 1/35 – plastic armored model kit

Trumpeter 09531 Flakpanther w/8.8cm Flak 36/37 is an advanced plastic model kit of an armored vehicle in 1/35 scale, designed for demanding military modelers. This set offers exceptional detail and an accurate reproduction of one of the most interesting German experimental designs of World War II.

Model characteristics

• Scale: 1/35
• Country of origin: Germany
• Historical period: World War II (1944-1945)
• Material: high-quality plastic; the set includes photo-etched parts (2 pieces) and a metal copper cable
• Number of parts: over 1100
• Number of sprues: 19, lower and upper hull parts cast separately using multi-part mold technology
• Model length: 231.1 mm
• Model width: 93.8 mm
• Category: plastic model kit – armored vehicle
• Manufacturer: Trumpeter
• Includes individual track links for maximum realism and precise finishing

Historical description and application

The Flakpanther is a niche conversion of the German Panther Ausf. G tank, armed with the famous 8.8cm Flak 36/37 anti-aircraft gun. Although this vehicle never entered mass production, it was designed by the Germans in the final stages of World War II as a response to the growing threat from Allied air power. Prototypes like this were considered for defending key positions and installations against bombing raids. The construction features a high level of crew protection and mobility, achieved by using the Panther chassis.

Why choose this set?

• Exceptionally rich detail and excellent reproduction of historical features
• Great choice for connoisseurs of German armored weapons and modelers specializing in late WWII equipment
• Additional accessories – photo-etched parts and metal cable
• The model is challenging, but the final effect impresses with its realism

Recommended difficulty level

This model is recommended for advanced modelers – difficulty level 5/5 due to the number of parts, photo-etched elements, and individual track links. Perfect for enthusiasts who enjoy working on complex, realistic vehicle replicas.