Das Werk 1/35 Scale Military Trailer Kit

Das Werk Einheitsanhnger 5 t (1/35) Item DW35006

Das Werks Einheitsanhnger 5-ton general purpose trailer is a versatile and sturdy 1/35 scale recreation of Germanys standardized WWII utility trailer. Designed to be towed by a wide range of military vehiclesfrom trucks to half tracksit features realistic suspension, a functional tailgate, and detailed stowage mounting points. This kit is ideal for field supply convoys, maintenance units, or as equipment transport in any German mid war diorama.

• 1/35 scale injection moulded plastic kit (Das Werk DW35006)
• Functional tailgate that can be posed open or closed
• Leaf spring suspension with accurate axle detail
• Clear vision block parts for lighting fixtures
• Photo etched detailing parts: hinges, latches, mounts
• Sprue options for jerrycan racks and tow cables

Note: This kit requires assembly and painting. Glue, paints, and tools are not included.

Historical Background:

The Einheitsanhnger (standardized trailer) was a ubiquitous asset in the Wehrmachts logistical operations. Rated for 5 tons, it hauled ammunition, supplies, fuel, and engineering equipment. Its standardised design meant it could operate behind trucks, reconnaissance vehicles, and half tracks alike, ensuring seamless transport throughout German service from 1939 to 1945.

Suggested Paint References:

These paint suggestions are visually based on authentic Wehrmacht finish schemes and may differ from the colours referenced in the instructions.