Italeri 7059 Pz.Kpfw.II Ausf.F (1/72) – Plastic model of a German WWII tank

Italeri 7059 Pz.Kpfw.II Ausf.F is a precisely crafted plastic model kit in the popular 1:72 scale, representing the German light tank Panzerkampfwagen II Ausführung F. This is an exceptional offering for historical modeling enthusiasts, especially those interested in WWII armored vehicles. The model does not include glue or paints, giving the modeler complete freedom in choosing their own finishing materials. The product comes from the renowned manufacturer Italeri, known for its high quality details and historical accuracy of its models.

Product characteristics

• Scale: 1:72 – ideal for collecting and building dioramas.
• Category: Plastic model kit.
• Material: High-quality plastic allowing for precise reproduction of the vehicle’s details.
• Contents: The kit includes plastic parts to assemble one tank miniature, an assembly instruction manual, and decals with German markings. The set does not include glue or paints.
• Assembly difficulty: 2/5 (for beginners and intermediate modelers).

Pz.Kpfw.II Ausf.F historical overview

The Pz.Kpfw.II Ausf.F is one of the most recognizable light tanks used by the Wehrmacht during World War II. Produced since 1941, it featured reinforced armor and improved driving characteristics compared to earlier Panzer II variants. Its main armament was a 20 mm KwK 30 L/55 cannon and a coaxial MG34 machine gun. The Pz.Kpfw.II Ausf.F played a significant role during the African campaign and operations on both the Eastern and Western fronts until the middle of the war. In later years (until around 1943) it was mainly used for reconnaissance and training purposes.

Recommendation and use of the Italeri 7059 model

The Italeri 7059 Pz.Kpfw.II Ausf.F is an excellent choice for modelers interested in WWII military vehicles and battle dioramas. This model is perfect as part of a collection of German armored vehicles or as a standalone display piece showcasing the advanced technical solutions employed by the Wehrmacht. The clear instructions and simplicity of assembly make it an ideal kit for those beginning their adventure with historical modeling, as well as for more advanced modelers who wish to create realistic dioramas in 1:72 scale.