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Sd.Kfz. 251 Ausf. A
Description: The Sd.Kfz. 251 Ausf. A was part of a widely used series of German half-track armored vehicles during World War II. It was employed as an infantry transport and fire support platform. The Ausf. A version is one of the earliest models in this series, featuring an open-top hull and simple sidewalls. It was designed to transport infantry in close proximity to the front lines while providing protection against small arms fire and shrapnel.
Characteristics:
Type: Half-track armored personnel carrier
Crew: 2 people (driver and gunner) with space to carry up to 10 soldiers
Armament: Mounted machine guns and/or support for other types of weaponry
Engine: Powerful gasoline engine
Historical Use: The Sd.Kfz. 251 Ausf. A was extensively used by German forces in various wartime campaigns. Notably, one company of these vehicles was used during the invasion of Poland in 1939, marking one of the first combat uses of this series during World War II.
Model Details:
3D Printed
One-piece model
Unpainted, requires assembly
Manufacturer: TerenyDoGier/Polish Front Miniatures
Licensed by: Marco Bergman
Additional Variants:
Open or closed version
Model Components:
Chassis
Model Scale:
Available options: 15mm (1:100), 20mm (1:72), 28mm (1:56)
The Sd.Kfz. 251 Ausf. A was a key element of German mobile and mechanized operations, revolutionizing the way ground operations were conducted by providing safe and efficient transportation of soldiers to the battlefield.