{"product_id":"23031-afv-club-35235-rommels-mammoth-dak-armoured-command-car","title":"AFV Club 35235 Rommels Mammoth DAK Armored Command Car","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAFV Club 35235 Rommel's Mammoth DAK Armoured Command Car – 1\/35 Scale Plastic Model Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAFV Club 35235 Rommel's Mammoth DAK Armoured Command Car\u003c\/strong\u003e is a unique plastic model kit faithfully replicating one of the most distinctive vehicles of the Afrika Korps Command. This 1:35 scale kit is precisely crafted and dedicated to experienced modelers and World War II history enthusiasts.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDetailed Model Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: Plastic model kit (1\/35 scale)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality plastic, photo-etched parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountry of use: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: World War II, North African Campaign (1941–1943)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdd-ons: Photo-etched elements emphasize the interior and body details\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDifficulty level: 4\/5 – model dedicated to intermediate and advanced modelers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Aspects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The famous \"Rommel's Mammoth,\" an improvised armored command car, was a vehicle used by Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, commander of the Deutsches Afrikakorps (DAK) during military operations in the Western Desert from 1941 to 1943. Based on a British AEC truck chassis (captured during combat), this exotic-looking vehicle quickly underwent modifications: it received armor plating, special communication systems, and command equipment, making it a mobile command post.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \"Rommel's Mammoth\" stood out due to its large silhouette, distinctive side entry doors, and antennas, making it one of the most recognizable vehicles on the North African front. It symbolized the flexibility and ingenuity of the German armored forces, aiding in the coordination of rapid maneuver warfare in the challenging desert environment.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eKit Details, Add-ons, and Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The AFV Club model features faithful reproduction of bodywork, chassis, and typical command vehicle components. The kit includes high-quality plastic parts, photo-etched details to enrich the interior and capture the unique features of the original. The assembly instructions are clear and individual stages are well described; however, experience is recommended for working with complex components, such as assembling delicate photo-etched parts.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This kit is recommended for fans of World War II military vehicles, especially those passionate about the African front and Axis military equipment. It is a challenge for intermediate and advanced modelers who value accuracy and rich historical representation.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AFV Club","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720296190286,"sku":"AFV35235","price":53.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/5984e5dbbb127e9039784d3c73e4a2e0.jpg?v=1755496853","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/23031-afv-club-35235-rommels-mammoth-dak-armoured-command-car","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}