Tamiya Military Model Kit

German 2cm Flakvierling 38 (1/35) 35091

This 1/35 scale Tamiya model kit accurately reproduces the German 2cm Flakvierling 38, a formidable quadruple-mounted anti-aircraft gun widely used by German forces in WWII. The kit offers precise molding and intricate parts to recreate this versatile weapon in realistic detail.

• Highly detailed 1/35 scale plastic assembly kit.
• Quadruple 2cm autocannons with detailed gun mounts and sighting equipment.
• Optional elevation and rotation for varied display positions.
• Includes ammunition magazines and spent shell casings.
• Perfect for dioramas with German softskins, half-tracks, or fortifications.

History: Introduced in 1940, the Flakvierling 38 combined four 2cm FlaK 38 cannons on a single mount, dramatically increasing the rate of fire against aircraft. Its flexibility also allowed effective use against lightly armoured ground targets. Mounted on towed trailers, half-tracks, and various vehicles, it was deployed across all major WWII fronts, providing German troops with vital air defence capability. Its high rate of fire and adaptability made it one of the most recognisable anti-aircraft weapons of the war.