Miniart 35478 RAUPENSCHLEPPER OST RSO/01. EARLY PROD 1/35

MiniArt 35478 RAUPENSCHLEPPER OST RSO/01 Early Production 1/35

The MiniArt 35478 model faithfully represents the German tracked tractor Raupenschlepper Ost (RSO/01) Early Production in the popular 1/35 scale. This model depicts the first RSO variant, specially developed for the harsh climate and muddy, snowy terrain of the Eastern Front during World War II. The RSO project was initiated by the Wehrmacht, which sought a mobile and reliable supply platform in conditions unsuitable for wheeled vehicles. Early versions, such as the featured RSO/01, were intensively used by German forces in 1942–1943, especially during offensives and retreats in regions of Russia and Ukraine.

• Scale: 1/35
• User country: Germany (Wehrmacht)
• Period: World War II (1942–1943)
• Category: plastic scale model kit
• Material: high-quality polystyrene plastic
• The kit includes: authentic Wehrmacht decals, a rich selection of accessories (jerry cans, crates, engineering equipment), clear assembly instructions
• Realistic cabin as well as detailed running gear and cargo bed
• Precision reproduction of the early production series – characteristic construction details (including engine panel, doors, opening maintenance hatches)

The MiniArt 35478 model features many movable parts such as tracks, doors, and hatches, allowing you to create extremely realistic logistics, transport, or evacuation dioramas from the Eastern Front. The included tools, jerry cans, and transport crates make the model even more versatile for winter and muddy scenes typical for Wehrmacht operations in the East.

MiniArt 35478 RAUPENSCHLEPPER OST RSO/01 Early Production is dedicated to intermediate and advanced military history modeling enthusiasts who value high-quality details, a wealth of customization possibilities, and authentic representation of the World War II atmosphere. The build difficulty is rated at 4/5 – therefore, we recommend it to those with experience assembling 1/35 scale military kits.

By choosing MiniArt 35478, you enrich your collection with an authentic, carefully designed period vehicle—building unique dioramas from the era of the greatest conflict of the 20th century.