Academy Plastic Model Kit

Panzer IV H (1/35) 13234

The Academy 1/35 Panzer IV H kit accurately recreates one of the most widely used German tanks of the Second World War. This kit captures the distinctive features of the Panzer IV Ausf. H, including the long-barrelled 75mm KwK 40 L/48 main gun, additional side skirts (Schürzen), and improved frontal armour. With carefully moulded parts and authentic details, this model offers an engaging build for enthusiasts of WWII armoured vehicles.

• 1/35 scale plastic model kit
• Detailed Panzer IV Ausf. H with accurate hull and turret features
• Includes side skirts (Schürzen) for historical accuracy
• WWII German Army markings provided
• Ideal for display or diorama use

Note: This model kit requires assembly and painting. Glue, paints and tools are not included and must be purchased separately.

History:

The Panzer IV was the backbone of Germany’s armoured forces during the Second World War, serving on every front from the invasion of Poland to the fall of Berlin. The Ausf. H variant, introduced in 1943, was one of the most produced versions, featuring thickened armour and Schürzen side skirts to counter anti-tank rifles and shaped charges. Armed with the effective 75mm KwK 40 L/48 gun, it was capable of engaging most Allied tanks of the time. The Panzer IV H played a central role in major battles such as Kursk, Normandy, and the Eastern Front campaigns, solidifying its reputation as one of the most versatile and enduring tanks of the war.