Tamiya Military Model Kit

German Sd.Kfz.7/1 (1/35) 35050

This 1/35 scale Tamiya kit recreates the German Sd.Kfz.7/1, an 8-ton half-track fitted with a 20mm Flakvierling 38 anti-aircraft gun. Designed for towing heavy artillery and carrying troops, this variant provided mobile air defence for frontline units and convoys during World War II.

• Highly detailed parts for the half-track chassis, gun mount, and quad 20mm AA cannons.
• Accurate depiction of suspension, tracks, and crew positions.
• Ideal for pairing with other German vehicles in diorama settings.
• Includes assembly instructions and historical painting guide.

History: The Sd.Kfz.7 was a versatile German half-track first developed in the early 1930s to tow heavy artillery such as the 88mm FlaK gun. The Sd.Kfz.7/1 variant mounted a Flakvierling 38 quadruple 20mm cannon, making it highly effective against low-flying aircraft and light ground targets. Around 1,200 Sd.Kfz.7 vehicles were built before the war’s end, with the 7/1 variant serving on all major fronts, including in defensive roles during the later stages of the conflict.