Zvezda Plastic Model Kit

Sd. Kfz. 251/3 Ausf. B Half-Tracked Radio Car (1/35) 3604

The Sd. Kfz. 251/3 Ausf. B was a specialised communications vehicle developed for the German Wehrmacht during the Second World War. Built on the reliable half-track chassis of the standard Sd. Kfz. 251, this version was equipped with advanced radio equipment to maintain communication between motorised and armoured units. Its robust design allowed it to operate effectively alongside tanks and infantry formations in all weather and terrain conditions.

• 1/35 scale plastic model kit
• Comprises 360 precision-moulded parts
• Includes detailed radio equipment and antenna options
• Accurately scaled interior and exterior features
• Model length: 17cm when assembled
• Optional machine gun configurations included

History: According to German military communication doctrines introduced in 1936, efficient radio contact between all unit types was essential for the effectiveness of motorised warfare. The Sd. Kfz. 251/3 fulfilled this role, serving as the backbone of field communication for the German Army. Produced in various configurations with different radio stations and antenna setups, these vehicles operated across all major fronts. Their reliability and range made them vital assets in coordinating rapid armoured offensives throughout the war.

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