{"product_id":"33749-zvezda-5017-pzkpfwiv-ausfh-german-medium-tank-172","title":"Zvezda 5017 Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H German Medium Tank 1\/72","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eZvezda 5017 Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H German Medium Tank (1\/72)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Zvezda 5017 Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H German Medium Tank is a high-precision plastic model kit in the popular 1\/72 scale, designed for historical modeling enthusiasts. This is a faithfully reproduced miniature of one of the most important German medium tanks of World War II, making it a must-have for military collectors and diorama builders of this era.\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\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality polystyrene plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zvezda\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e the kit does not include glue or paints\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly difficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\/5\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eOutstanding Historical Accuracy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The model depicts the Ausf.H version of the Panzerkampfwagen IV tank—the most produced and modernized series of this vehicle, introduced into service in 1943. The Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H was distinguished by features such as the use of additional side skirts known as \"Schürzen\" and reinforced frontal armor up to 80 mm thick, which significantly increased its resistance to enemy fire.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistory and Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H was widely used by the Wehrmacht in battles on all fronts of World War II, especially during the Western European campaigns, on the Eastern Front, and during the Allied landings in Normandy in 1944. The model's upgraded components made it a formidable opponent for contemporary Allied tanks.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdvantages of the Zvezda Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Zvezda 5017 kit features outstanding sprue quality and details that accurately reflect the original features of the vehicle—from the armor down to its characteristic armament. The model includes movable elements and clear assembly instructions, making it accessible for both beginner and intermediate modelers.\u003cbr\u003e\n    Due to its simple construction, the kit is especially recommended for younger and intermediate enthusiasts of military history and World War II subjects. It works excellently as a part of a larger historical diorama or as a standalone display model.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRecommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Zvezda 5017 Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H German Medium Tank (1\/72) is a solid choice for people looking to build a collection of armored vehicles from World War II. Its precision, historical authenticity, and the accessibility of the set make this model highly recommended for all modeling enthusiasts.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Zvezda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720832569678,"sku":"ZV5017","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/aaabb45d8d33b8b02bb1fa6d57a3bb70.jpg?v=1755507793","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.es\/en\/products\/33749-zvezda-5017-pzkpfwiv-ausfh-german-medium-tank-172","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}