{"product_id":"icm-1-35-vehicles-of-the-d-a-k-plastic-model-kit-diorama-set","title":"ICM 1\/35 Vehicles of the D.A.K Plastic Model Kit Diorama Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe German Afrika Korps (Deutsches Afrikakorps, D.A.K) was formed in the winter of 1941 from Wehrmacht combat units to take part in the North African Campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFrom February 1942, along with the Italian XXI Corps, it became part of Panzer Group Africa under the command of Erwin Rommel.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe D.A.K was equipped with various types of combat vehicles and maintained a large fleet of motor vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eOne of the trucks used by the Afrika Korps was the Mercedes-Benz L3000—a 3-ton cargo truck with a 4x2 wheel configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFor infantry transport, the s.E.Pkw Kfz.70 was employed, a version of the Horch 108 Typ 40 army vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn the cargo bed of this vehicle, a Zwillingssockel 36 twin mount could be installed, carrying two 7.92 mm MG 34 machine guns for use against air targets or to provide fire support for infantry.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAlso in use was the light universal all-terrain vehicle le.gl.Einheits-Pkw, produced by Stoewer, BMW, and Hanomag from 1936.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThese multipurpose vehicles came in various configurations, one of which was the Kfz.2—a three seat radio communication vehicle equipped with a Torn.Fu.b1 radio set.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eKey Features - Three models of motor vehicles used by the Wehrmachts Afrika Korps (Deutsches Afrikakorps, D.A.K) - The set includes: L3000S truck, Kfz.70 infantry carrier with Zwillingssockel 36 mount, and Kfz.2 radio vehicle - Well-detailed bodies, cabins, and chassis, with accurate proportions based on real vehicles - Ideal for diorama scenes depicting combat operations in North Africa during 1942–1943 Model Information - Scale: 1\/35 - Number of Parts: 241 + 68 + 208 (517 total) - Includes detailed assembly instructions - Highly detailed sprues with high accuracy made from quality plastic - Box size: 410 x 260 x 55 mm\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:35\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eFull Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e   \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlastic Kits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e   \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eICMDS3529\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e   \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eICM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e   \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoes Not Apply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e   \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eICM 1\/35 Vehicles of the DAK, German WWII Afrika Korps (Set of 3) # DS3529\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"ICM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48489370353885,"sku":"ICMDS3529","price":149.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/0708\/0110\/files\/ICMDS3529.jpg?v=1788365128","url":"https:\/\/ultimatehobbies.com.au\/products\/icm-1-35-vehicles-of-the-d-a-k-plastic-model-kit-diorama-set","provider":"Ultimate Hobbies Site","version":"1.0","type":"link"}