{"product_id":"meng-model-meng-vs-018-german-pkw-k1-kubelwagen-type-155-half-track-1-35-samochody-i-ciezarowki-1939-1945-1-35-pojazdy-i-sprzet-wojskowy","title":"Meng Model Meng VS-018 German Pkw.K1 Kubelwagen Type 155 Half-Track 1\/35","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeng Model VS-018 German Pkw.K1 Kübelwagen Type 155 Half-Track 1\/35\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eMeng Model VS-018 German Pkw.K1 Kübelwagen Type 155 Half-Track\u003c\/strong\u003e is an advanced plastic model kit in \u003cstrong\u003e1\/35\u003c\/strong\u003e scale, replicating a unique German modification of one of the most recognizable vehicles of World War II - the Kübelwagen in its rare half-track \u003cstrong\u003eType 155\u003c\/strong\u003e version. This rarely seen vehicle was a German experimental solution designed to improve traction for small Wehrmacht military vehicles operating on muddy and snowy frontlines, especially on the Eastern Front.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germany (Wehrmacht)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet does not include:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photo-etched, resin, or metal accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meng Model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nHistorically, the Kübelwagen Type 155 Half-Track is a product of German engineering from the World War II era. For the first time, these vehicles appeared in 1942–1943 in response to increasing difficulties with vehicle mobility in the USSR, where typical wheeled vehicles struggled with mud and snow. The Type 155 was equipped with a track-driven rear axle, inspired by the popular Kettenkrad transport chassis, which allowed it to perform much better in challenging conditions. It was most often used by reconnaissance, communications, and command units, serving as a light logistical support vehicle on the battlefield.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Meng Model kit offers an exceptional level of detail – faithfully recreated half-track chassis, body embossing, and a fully reproduced interior, including control elements and cabin equipment. The included precise instructions guide you step by step through the assembly process. The unique silhouette of the vehicle makes this model an ideal choice for historic dioramas depicting the Eastern Front or winter scenes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nWe recommend the \u003cstrong\u003eKübelwagen Type 155 Half-Track\u003c\/strong\u003e to all intermediate and advanced modelers looking for unusual and rarely encountered World War II vehicles. It is a perfect addition to the collection for enthusiasts of unique German military engineering and creators of realistic dioramas. \u003cstrong\u003eAssembly difficulty level: 3\/5.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nAdd a truly unique vehicle to your model collection – the extremely rare half-track Kübelwagen Type 155 in quality from the renowned Meng Model brand!\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Meng Model","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54806260449614,"sku":"MGVS018","price":42.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/00bfd47f0c1d58e650499d7af5703757.png?v=1757407680","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/meng-model-meng-vs-018-german-pkw-k1-kubelwagen-type-155-half-track-1-35-samochody-i-ciezarowki-1939-1945-1-35-pojazdy-i-sprzet-wojskowy","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}