Tamiya 36210 1/16 Panzerjäger Jagdpanther Späte Version

German Tank Destroyer Jagdpanther Late Version (Sd.Kfz.173)

World War Two
German
Jagdpanther - Hunting Panther (tank destroyer)
based on the chassis of the Panther tank + 8.8 cm KwK 43 gun of Kingtiger (Tiger II)
engine: 700 horsepower Maybach HL 230 P 30 (55 km/hr)
active in Normandy (Operation Overload - D-Day) and in the Ardennes (Battle of the Bugle)
415 were built.
Zimmerit was applied until September 1944
Ausf. G1 Early (1944 model) - smaller welded main gun mantlet, one piece Pak 43/3 gun, using modified Panther Ausf. A engine deck, two vision openings for the driver.
Ausf. G1 Late - 'hybrid' of Ausf. G1 Early & Ausf. G2.
Ausf. G2 - using Panther Ausf. G engine deck, larger gun mantlet bolted externally, two piece KwK 43/4 L/71 gun, one vision opening for the driver.