1/72 Sd.Kfz.184 Ferdinand Plastic Model Kit by Dragon delivers a detailed replica of the powerful German tank destroyer in a compact scale for military modelling enthusiasts.

Featuring:

• Accurate Ferdinand Details: Faithfully replicates the early configuration of this massive tank destroyer.
• Detailed Hull and Superstructure: Includes accurate details of the Ferdinand's distinctive design.
• Authentic Decals: Provides markings for various German units.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 11.8 cm
• Width: 4.7 cm
• Height: 4 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/72
• Manufacturer: Dragon
• Model: Sd.Kfz.184 Ferdinand
• Parts count: 260+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 12+
• Track Type: Rubber band
• Figures Included: No

Perfect for: WWII German armour enthusiasts, diorama builders, and collectors of 1/72 scale models seeking a detailed and accurate Ferdinand tank destroyer.

Why this kit matters

The Sd.Kfz.184 Ferdinand was a heavy tank destroyer used by the German Wehrmacht during World War II. It was later renamed Elefant after modifications. Armed with a powerful 8.8 cm Pak 43/2 gun, it was designed to engage enemy tanks at long range. The Ferdinand saw action on the Eastern Front, where its firepower proved formidable, but its mechanical unreliability and vulnerability to close-quarters combat limited its effectiveness. This kit represents the initial Ferdinand configuration before the modifications that led to the Elefant designation.

This model kit allows you to accurately depict a significant and imposing German tank destroyer in a smaller scale. The Ferdinand's massive size and powerful gun make it a distinctive subject. Building this kit provides insight into the design and function of German armoured vehicles during the war.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for a detailed finish. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Consider researching reference photos to accurately depict the weathering and markings on your model. Once assembled, display your Ferdinand as a tribute to German armoured technology.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.