Takom 2180 Flammpanzer 38(t) 1/35 – Plastic Model Kit

The Flammpanzer 38(t) is a unique German armored vehicle from World War II, a modification of the popular Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer tank destroyer. It was created as a result of attempts to build an effective infantry support vehicle capable of combating fortifications and strongpoints with a mounted flamethrower. The Takom 2180 kit precisely recreates the distinctive details specific to this rare version – made in the popular 1/35 scale, allowing you to highlight both the chassis details and the complex flamethrower installation.

• Category: plastic model kit
• Scale: 1/35
• Country of use: Third German Reich
• Historical period: World War II, year 1945
• Material: high-quality plastic, plus photo-etched parts and metal cables
• Features: four marking options, detailed chassis, photo-etched details, realistic tracks with lengths and separate links
• The kit includes parts to build a realistic representation of the Koebe-Gerät flamethrower, which was mounted on the vehicle

The Takom 2180 model depicts the Flammpanzer 38(t) in the exact configuration from the closing years of the war, corresponding to the vehicle’s use during the battles for Hatten on the German–French border in February 1945. Despite its advanced design, this vehicle and its crews suffered heavy losses, making this collectible replica especially interesting.

High-quality photo-etched parts and metal accessories included in the kit greatly enhance the realism of the finished model, enabling advanced detailing and personalization. Takom has included a clear instruction manual and historical painting options, allowing you to depict four different front-line vehicles.

This kit is recommended for experienced military modelers and all enthusiasts of World War II armored vehicles who appreciate unique examples of German military engineering. We rate the difficulty level at 4/5 – the model requires patience when working with small details and photo-etched parts. It is an ideal choice for collectors and fans of 20th-century military history.