Sd.Kfz. 222 Armored Vehicle

Build the SD.KFZ. 222 model from COBI - a light armored reconnaissance vehicle! The SD.KFZ. 222 is one of the most recognizable German vehicles from World War II, an important element of the Wehrmacht's reconnaissance forces. Thanks to its light armor and high mobility, the SD.KFZ. 222 was mainly used for reconnaissance, patrolling and infantry support on various war fronts. Lightweight, solid construction The SD.KFZ. 222 vehicle was equipped with a rotating turret with a 20mm gun, which gave it a significant advantage in combat. The front and sides of the vehicles were protected by 8mm thick steel sheets: thinner, 5mm of sheet metal protected the top, rear and chassis. The turret was not armored from above, the crew was protected from this side only by a protective net against grenades and light shrapnel. With a maximum speed of 80 km/h and four-wheel drive, this vehicle was excellent for off-road maneuvers. Although its armor was modest, it provided basic protection for the crew. Mainly used by reconnaissance units, the SD.KFZ. 222 played a key role in German operations on various fronts of World War II. SD.KFZ. 222 Model - Precise Reconstruction Build this excellent model that faithfully reproduces the design of the SD.KFZ. 222 vehicle. With photo-realistic elements, precise details and reproduction of characteristic features such as the rotating turret and armor, it can be part of a unique diorama from World War II. Why choose the SD.KFZ. 222? • Historical precision: The model faithfully reproduces the appearance of the SD.KFZ. 222 vehicle, which allows you to create realistic scenes from the times of World War II. • Figure included: The set includes a figure of a German lieutenant with binoculars, which increases the possibility of interactive play and using the model in dioramas. • Movable elements: The opening turret allows you to place the figure in the vehicle, which allows for even more realistic use of the model. • Mobile when needed: Thanks to the rubber, rotating wheels, the model works great both as a moving toy and as a realistic element of a diorama. • Instructions: Clear and detailed instructions with illustrations will help you easily build the model, offering fun while learning about history. • Fun and learning: Building the vehicle from 502 elements is a great opportunity to learn about the technical aspects of the construction and the history of the SD.KFZ. 222. • Scale 1:28: Thanks to its dimensions, the model is ideal for both younger and older enthusiasts of history and building with blocks. It is also a great complement to other models from the WWII series in the same scale. A combination of passion and fun Build and discover the history of World War II and enjoy the realism provided by the SD.KFZ. 222 model. Whether you are an experienced modeler or just starting your adventure with blocks, this model will provide you with a lot of satisfaction and joy from discovering the past. • 502 high-quality elements • Manufactured in the EU by a company with over 35 years of tradition • The blocks meet the safety standards of products for children • Fully compatible with other brands of construction blocks • Blocks with prints do not scratch or smear and do not fade during play or under the influence of temperature • Clear and intuitive instructions based on illustrations and step-by-step directions • 1 figure Model dimensions: 17 x 7 x 8 cm Box dimensions: 40 x 6 x 28 cm

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