{"product_id":"dragon-1-35-flak-43-flakpanzer-iv-ostwind-w-zimmerit-6746","title":"Dragon 1\/35 FlaK 43 Flakpanzer IV \"Ostwind\" w\/Zimmerit [6746]","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/35 FlaK 43 Flakpanzer IV \"\"Ostwind\"\" with Zimmerit by Dragon delivers a detailed replica of the German WWII self-propelled anti-aircraft gun with added Zimmerit detail for enhanced realism.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFeaturing: Accurate \"\"Ostwind\"\" Details: Faithfully replicates the features of this unique Flakpanzer IV variant.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDetailed FlaK 43 Gun: Includes accurate details of the 3.7cm Flak 43 anti-aircraft gun.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAuthentic Zimmerit Coating: Features Zimmerit anti-magnetic paste detail for added realism.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate): Length: 17 cm Width: 7 cm Height: 9 cm Technical Specifications: Scale: 1\/35 Manufacturer: Dragon Model: FlaK 43 Flakpanzer IV \"\"Ostwind\"\" with Zimmerit Parts count: 650+ Material: Injection-moulded plastic Assembly: Required Paint\/Glue: Required (not included) Recommended Age: 14+ Track Type: Individual links Figures Included: No Perfect for: WWII German armour enthusiasts, diorama builders, and experienced model builders seeking a detailed and accurate \"\"Ostwind\"\" with Zimmerit.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters The Flakpanzer IV \"\"Ostwind\"\" (East Wind) was a German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun based on the Panzer IV chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIt was armed with a 3.7cm Flak 43 gun, providing mobile air defense for German armoured units.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eZimmerit was a paste-like coating applied to German armoured vehicles to prevent magnetic mines from adhering to the hull.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe \"\"Ostwind\"\" and its distinctive Flak 43 gun played a crucial role in defending against low-flying Allied aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis model kit allows you to accurately depict a significant and unique German anti-aircraft vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe addition of Zimmerit detail enhances the realism and historical accuracy of the model.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBuilding this kit provides insight into the challenges of providing mobile air defense during the war.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eHow to use it This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePaint and glue are required for a detailed finish.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eUse modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eConsider researching reference photos to accurately depict the weathering and markings on your model, and to highlight the Zimmerit coating.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eOnce assembled, display your \"\"Ostwind\"\" as a tribute to German anti-aircraft technology.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis is a plastic model kit.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAssembly is required.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePaint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dragon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48488156627165,"sku":"DR6746","price":109.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/0708\/0110\/files\/DR6746.jpg?v=1788357840","url":"https:\/\/ultimatehobbies.com.au\/products\/dragon-1-35-flak-43-flakpanzer-iv-ostwind-w-zimmerit-6746","provider":"Ultimate Hobbies Site","version":"1.0","type":"link"}