Academy 13528 1/35 Panzer IV Ausf.H Ver.Late Builder Edition  [AC-13528]

Academy 13528 - 1/35 German Panzer IV Ausf.H \'Ver.Late\'
Price:
NZD$52.54
Brand:
Academy
Model:
AC-13528
Condition:
Brand New
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Academy 13528 - 1/35 Panzer IV Ausf.H 'Ver.Late' Model Summary

The Academy 13528 1/35 German Panzer IV Ausf.H 'Ver.Late' kit gives enthusiasts a faithful scale model to assemble and showcase. Its focus on correct silhouette and component detail makes it a satisfying project for those into historical armour modelling.

Context and Realistic Traits

The Ausf.H variant introduced strengthened armour and upgraded weaponry during later stages of the conflict, and this kit mirrors those visible changes. The parts reflect the tank's later-war configuration to help builders recreate an accurate finish.

Build Quality and Assembly Notes

Components are moulded to provide crisp panel lines and fittings, though some pieces require precise trimming and test-fitting. A measured building approach yields the best results, particularly when adding paint and weathering.

Presentation and Collector Appeal

Finished models display well in solo stands or group layouts, benefiting from accurate painting and detail work. Whether as a study piece or a shelf model, the assembled Panzer IV holds appeal for military kit collectors.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly Required: Yes
  • Paint and Glue: Not Included
Yes, the model's accurate hull and turret details make it well suited to small diorama scenes, especially those depicting late-war settings.
The kit includes plastic track parts molded on sprues. Expect to assemble multiple track sections with clipping and cleanup before fitting.
A sharp hobby knife, sprue cutters, fine files, tweezers and a set of modelling paints and glue are recommended. Sanding sticks and a primer will improve final paint adhesion.

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