{"product_id":"1545-trumpeter-00362-german-pzkpfw-iv-ausf-de-fahrgestell-135","title":"Trumpeter 00362 German Pz.Kpfw IV Ausf D\/E Fahrgestell 1\/35","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTrumpeter 00362 German Pz.Kpfw IV Ausf D\/E Fahrgestell (1\/35)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eTrumpeter 00362 German Pz.Kpfw IV Ausf D\/E Fahrgestell\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1\/35 scale is a precisely engineered plastic model kit representing the chassis of one of the key versions of the German medium tank from World War II. This set focuses on the meticulously replicated Fahrgestell, i.e., the chassis itself (without the upper hull, turret, or armament), providing vast opportunities for modelers interested in building dioramas, conversion projects, or recreating specialist vehicles such as engineering and command vehicles based on the Pz.Kpfw IV hull.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf. D\/E tank was widely used by German forces during World War II in all major campaigns: from the invasion of France, through the battles in the Balkans, the desert campaign in Africa, to operations on the Eastern Front. These variants were produced between 1939-1941 and became the backbone of German armored forces, also serving as the base for numerous technical support and auxiliary vehicles.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eModel Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/35 – ideal for World War II armored vehicle collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of use: Germany (Third Reich).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic allowing for precise replication of chassis, suspension, and running gear details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe model does not include paints, glue, or photo-etched or metal parts – complete freedom for your own arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntended for self-assembly; perfect as a base for elaborate diorama projects and conversions (e.g., engineering vehicles, supply trucks, or self-propelled guns based on the Pz.Kpfw IV).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMany technical details typical for the D\/E series are rendered thanks to clearly defined panel lines, replicated suspension components, and realistic link-and-length tracks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCategory and Build Difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit (military vehicle, World War II, chassis model).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: 3\/5 – recommended for modelers with basic or intermediate experience. Requires precision and attention to detail, especially during the assembly of the suspension and when working with small parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommendation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eTrumpeter 00362 German Pz.Kpfw IV Ausf D\/E Fahrgestell\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent choice for modelers interested in German armored technology from World War II, especially those who want to undertake custom or diorama projects. It works great both as a stand-alone model and as a base for further modifications or as a supplement to an extensive Wehrmacht vehicle collection.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719699616078,"sku":"TRUM00362","price":38.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/02213d45a508431ed46007cce0e768c8.jpg?v=1755478525","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/1545-trumpeter-00362-german-pzkpfw-iv-ausf-de-fahrgestell-135","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}