Sd.Kfz.184 Ferdinand s.Pz.Jg.Abt.653 1/72 Plastic Model - Dragon Models (63220
Features
- Model is approximately 4.5" long
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
- Comes with a clear acrylic display case
The Sd.Kfz.184 Ferdinand, utilized by s.Pz.Jg.Abt.653, was a formidable German tank destroyer in World War II. Armed with an impressive 88mm Pak 43/2 L/71 gun and thick frontal armor, it was designed for long-range engagements against Soviet armor on the Eastern Front. Introduced in 1943, it showcased remarkable firepower but suffered from mechanical vulnerabilities and a lack of secondary armament. Despite these drawbacks, its role in battles like Kursk underscored its potency against Soviet tanks. Later models were modified and renamed Elefant, refining its effectiveness but maintaining its reputation as a fearsome opponent in armored warfare.
