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Tamiya 32550 1/48 Sd.Kfz.250/3 "Greif"
Price: HK$125.00


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Weight: 0.24 kg
Description
  • World War Two
  • German
  • Erwin Rommel's Command Vehicle in North Africa, named "Greif" (Griffin)
  • light armoured troop carrier (leichter gepanzerter Mannschafts-Transportwagen)
  • neu (new) - late version with flattened crew compartment sides made from a single piece of armour. simplified manufacture but weaker armour.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/1 leichter Schützenpanzerwagen - standard troop carrier.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/2 leichter Fernsprechpanzerwagen - equipped with cable-laying gear.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/3 leichter Funkpanzerwagen - command variant, equipped with radio equipment and a "bedstead" aerial frame.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/4 leichter Truppenluftschutzpanzerwagen - anti-aircraft variant armed with a dual MG 34 machine gun (planned only)
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/4 leichter Beobachtungspanzerwagen - observation vehicle for Sturmgeschütz detachments.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/5 leichter Beobachtungspanzerwagen - command variant with additional radio equipment.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/6 leichter Munitionspanzerwagen - ammunition carrier for assault guns.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/7 leichter Schützenpanzerwagen (schwerer Granatwerfer) - mounted an 81 mm mortar.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/7 leichter Schützenpanzerwagen (Munitionsfahrzeug) - ammunition transporter - carried 66 rounds for 81 mm mortar.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/8 leichter Schützenpanzerwagen (7.5 cm) - armed with a 7.5cm KwK 37 L/24 gun and an MG 34.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/9 leichter Schützenpanzerwagen (2 cm) - reconnaissance variant with a 2 cm KwK 38 autocannon and a coaxial MG (MG 34 or MG 42) in a low, open-topped turret (identical to that of the Sd.Kfz.. 222 armoured car).
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/10 leichter Schützenpanzerwagen (3.7 cm PaK) - reconnaissance platoon leader's variant with 3.7 cm PaK 35/36.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/11 leichter Schützenpanzerwagen (schwere Panzerbüchse 41) - armed with a 2.8 cm sPzB 41 heavy anti-tank rifle and an MG 34.
  • Sd.Kfz. 250/12 leichter Messtruppanzerwagen -  survey and artillery range spotting vehicle.
  • Sd.Kfz. 252 leichter gepanzerter Munitionskraftwagen - ammunition carrier for Sturmgeschütz.
  • Sd.Kfz. 253 leichter gepanzerter Beobachtungskraftwagen - artillery observer vehicle, with fully enclosed armoured body and artillery radios.

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The aircraft in this photo is Rommel's transport plane, Storch (Tamiya 1/48 61100)
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(photo from Wiki)
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