A01302V Panther

This 1:76 scale model of the Panther tank is a quintessential piece of World War Two history, perfect for any collection. Comprising 97 parts, it offers a straightforward assembly process suitable for modellers aged 8 and up. With a skill level of 2 and an authentic wartime paint scheme, this vintage classic is both accessible for younger enthusiasts and a nostalgic treasure for seasoned collectors.

Key Features

• 1:76 scale model with 97 plastic components
• Skill level 2 - appropriate for ages 8 and older
• Genuine World War Two Panther tank with a single paint scheme
• Measures 77mm in length, ideal for display
• Mould tools crafted in 1961, packaging artwork by G. Schule, 1961
• Part of the Airfix Vintage Classics range

History

Originally designed to counter the Soviet T-34, the Panther was deployed to the frontlines in the spring of 1943, making its significant combat debut at Kursk. Once production-related mechanical issues were resolved, the Panther gained popularity among German tank crews and became a formidable force on the battlefield.

Relive the past with Airfix Vintage Classics - the Panther is undoubtedly a classic that should not be overlooked! This wartime tank features a straightforward yet effective paint scheme, making it an excellent choice for both novice and veteran collectors to enjoy.

This vintage classic captures a pivotal moment in armoured warfare history, bringing the iconic shape and powerful presence of the Panther tank to your modelling table with authentic historical details.