Military | Model & Die-Cast Tamiya Tamiya – 1/35 German Self-Propelled Howitzer Wespe ‘Italian Front’ Plastic Model Kit [35358]

Tamiya Item 35358 – German Self-Propelled Howitzer Wespe &Amp;Front’ – 1/35 Scale Tanks Military Series Assembly Kit
#35358 German Self-Propelled Howitzer Wespe ‘Italian Front’ – Tamiya 1/35 This Model Faithfully Recreates The German Self-Propelled Howitzer Wespe. It Is A Classic Model From Within The Tamiya Catalogue, But This Version Includes Updated Parts And New Marking Options For Vehicles That Fought On The Italian Front.

Originally Designed As A Stopgap, With A Production Run Of 676, This Pz.Kpfw.Ii Chassis-Based Howitzer Exceeded German Expectations. Intended Mainly For Infantry Support, The Pz.Kpfw.Ii&Rsquo;S Moving Turret Was Replaced With A Boxy Stationary Superstructure Equipped With The Type 18/2 10.5Cm L/28 Howitzer. While The Crew Of 5 Were Not Blessed With Overwhelming Protection, Their Vehicle Was A Mobile Threat To Allied Forces Nonetheless.