Dragon 6818 StuG.III Ausf.E 1/35 – Plastic Model Kit

Dragon 6818 StuG.III Ausf.E 1/35 is a high-quality plastic model kit representing the German Sturmgeschütz III (StuG III) assault gun in the Ausf.E version, in 1/35 scale. This model is intended for scale modeling enthusiasts who wish to accurately recreate historical vehicles from World War II.

Historical Information about the StuG.III Ausf.E

The Sturmgeschütz III Ausführung E was one of the most important and widely produced self-propelled guns of the Wehrmacht during World War II. Production began in 1941, and the Ausf.E model saw combat use until the end of the war with the German army. The StuG.III Ausf.E featured improved interior ergonomics and modified communication systems, which enhanced its effectiveness in combat on both the Eastern and Western Fronts. Examples of its use include the Battle of Stalingrad and in North Africa, where it served as effective infantry support, engaging both fortifications and enemy tanks.

• Model scale: 1/35
• Original user country: Germany
• Historical period: World War II (1941–1945)
• Material: high-quality plastic (polystyrene)
• Category: plastic model kit
• Contents: precision-molded sprues with details, photo-etched parts, clear parts, assembly instructions
• Does not include glue or paints – modeling supplies must be purchased separately

Special Features

The Dragon 6818 StuG.III Ausf.E model stands out with extremely detailed features—there are finely recreated hull surfaces, realistic working suspension construction, and a rich set of additional elements in the form of photo-etched parts. Clear parts allow for detailed vision port representation. The interior of the cabin is also partially recreated, which will be appreciated by diorama enthusiasts and advanced modelers.

Who is it recommended for?

The Dragon 6818 StuG.III Ausf.E 1/35 product is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who are looking for an accurate, high-quality model to expand their World War II armored vehicle collections. Due to the large number of small parts and additions, we rate the build difficulty at 4 out of 5.

This model is an excellent base for creating historical dioramas or as a standalone exhibit, also with the possibility of personal finishing and customization.