Tag: Armour
Based on the Panzer IV platform, the Flakpanzer Wirbelwind became a familiar sight on the battlefield in the later years of the war, defending the movements of troops and tanks in the field, with her distinctive turret shape and heavy cannons. Now, Dragon issues a 1/35 kit of the early production model, complete with optional…
Zimmerit was a distinctive coating applied to German tanks during World War II, developed in 1943 to protect armor from magnetic mines. Its characteristic textured pattern—seen on vehicles such as the Panther and Tiger—has fascinated modelers for decades. In this video, we present Zimmerit: The Ultimate Modelling Guide, a limited-edition hardcover publication by AMMO. With 208 pages, it…
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