{"product_id":"10626-hasegawa-mt44-german-sdkfz-2511-ausf-d-half-track-172","title":"Hasegawa MT44 German Sdkfz 251\/1 Ausf D Half Track 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHasegawa MT44 German Sdkfz 251\/1 Ausf D Half Track (1\/72) – German WWII Armored Half-Track Personnel Carrier\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We present a high-quality plastic model kit of the \u003cstrong\u003eHasegawa MT44 German Sdkfz 251\/1 Ausf D Half Track\u003c\/strong\u003e in the popular \u003cstrong\u003e1:72 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is an accurate replica of one of the most important armored vehicles of the Wehrmacht, intensively used by the German army during World War II.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/72\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II (1939–1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality polystyrene plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e model parts, decals, instructions. Does not include glue or paints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\/5\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical and Technical Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSdkfz 251\/1 Ausf D\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most widespread version of the famous German armored half-track, which took part in almost all theaters of war during World War II. Designed as a transport vehicle for mechanized infantry (Panzergrenadiere), it enabled fast movement of soldiers on the battlefield while providing protection from small arms fire and artillery shrapnel.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Ausf D version was simplified for production (the characteristic \"cut-off\" rear facilitated assembly) and adapted to transport up to 12 soldiers along with the driver and commander. It was intensively used on both the Eastern and Western Fronts, including during the fighting in Normandy, Operation Barbarossa, and battles in Italy.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHasegawa 1:72 Model Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The model features excellent detailing of the hull and suspension, realistic track reproduction, machine gun positions, and interior. Parts are precisely fitted—ideal for both beginner modelers and those more experienced, looking for a classic armored vehicle for their collection or diorama. Clear instructions and included decals with original German markings allow for an accurate historical paint scheme.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommended for Whom?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We recommend the \u003cstrong\u003eHasegawa MT44 German Sdkfz 251\/1 Ausf D Half Track\u003c\/strong\u003e for both beginners and intermediate enthusiasts of World War II military vehicles. It is an excellent choice for expanding a collection of armored vehicles from the European fronts and also works well as part of larger historical dioramas. The small scale allows for economical display of several vehicles in a limited space.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hasegawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719944425806,"sku":"HAMT44","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/e156ee7b6ab7416c3eb5307c1d00a55d.jpg?v=1755486661","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/10626-hasegawa-mt44-german-sdkfz-2511-ausf-d-half-track-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}