Revell 03321 SpPz 2 Luchs & 3D Puzzle Diorama 1/35

Revell 03321 SpPz 2 Luchs & 3D Puzzle Diorama 1/35 is a unique 1/35 scale plastic model kit designed for military enthusiasts and modern diorama creators. This set allows you to recreate one of the most distinctive Bundeswehr reconnaissance vehicles—the German SpPz 2 Luchs—supplemented with attractive 3D puzzles, enabling modelers to assemble a realistic backdrop for their model.

• Scale: 1/35 – ideal for creating detailed dioramas and integrating with other military models in this popular scale.
• User country: Germany (FRG) – The SpPz 2 Luchs primarily served in the Bundeswehr.
• Period of use: Cold War and modern times (from 1975 to present); partially replaced by the newer Fennek vehicle, but still in limited service.
• Material: High-quality plastic; the set includes self-assembly parts and 3D puzzle components (cardboard/paper board) forming the diorama. It does not include extras such as a metal barrel or photo-etched parts.
• Category: Plastic model kit with 3D puzzle diorama addition.
• Set contents: Highly detailed Luchs vehicle model with clear instructions, sprues with parts for assembly, a complete set of 3D puzzles for creating a diorama section. Does not include glue or paints (recommended Revell paints: 32105, 32106, 32116, 32130, 32131, 32146, 32165, 32183, 32184, 32185, 32190, 32191, 32192, 32302).
• History: The Luchs (“Lynx”) was the first German eight-wheeled next-generation reconnaissance vehicle, extensively tested from 1968 in the demanding conditions of Europe and brought into service in 1975. It featured a unique layout with two driver positions for rapid retreat and an 8x8 drive system enabling it to handle tough terrain and deep water. It became part of modern military history as a reliable machine used in key Bundeswehr reconnaissance units during the Cold War and beyond.
• Difficulty: 3/5 – model recommended for intermediate modelers. The vehicle’s construction and diorama components provide both a challenge and a satisfying result.
• Recommendation: Especially recommended for military modelers and anyone building Cold War or modern dioramas. Perfect for shelf display and as part of a larger NATO reconnaissance vehicle collection.

Why is it worth it? Revell 03321 SpPz 2 Luchs & 3D Puzzle Diorama 1/35 offers not only excellent assembly enjoyment, but also the possibility to expand your collection with an icon of German military technology set against a stylized terrain backdrop. The model stands out with its excellent detail and the innovative 3D diorama addition, making it possible to create a realistic battle scene.