Tamiya 1/35 6X4 Krupp Protze Personnel Carrier 35317

The kit proposed by Tamiya company includes a plastic model kit of German truck in 1:35 scale.

The Tamiya kit allows building the Krupp Protze Kfz.69 truck, with the driver and two soldiers. Protas was one of the most widely used German trucks. In addition to transporting troops and supplies, as an artillery tractor.

In the box there are 5 frames with parts, shortage with weapons and supplies (contains many rare types of armament, including Pz.B.39, Emma and Bergmann PM and MP40, STG44, MG 32 and 34, Kar98k in several versions, wire, transparent plastic glass and decals (allow reconstruction of the vehicle from the 11th, 32nd or 46th Infantry Divisions, 4, 5 or the 21st Armored Division).

Plastic parts should be cut out of frames, fit together and glued according to the assembly instruction. You should paint the whole model using modeling paints. It is important to remember that some plastic parts require painting before gluing. In the end, it is needed to apply decals according to markings or graphics in instruction.

Paints suggested by the manufacturer for the best effect:

Vehicle:

• Tamiya XF-63 or spray TS-4 (Panzergrau color)
• Tamiya XF-64 (wooden equipment and armament)
• Tamiya XF-49 (armchairs and couches)
• Tamiya XF-56 (metal parts and engine)
• Tamiya XF-49 (salads, bags)
• Tamiya X-10 (weapons and propulsion system components)
• Tamiya XF-1 (tires)

Crew:

• Tamiya XF-65 (uniform, frigate)
• Tamiya XF-1 (shoes)
• Tamiya XF-15 (skin)

Set contains:

• The assembly instruction.
• Frames with plastic parts.
• Decals.
• Transparent plastic elements.
• Crew figurines.

Kit does NOT contain paints and glue.
Here are the basic tools and materials you need:

• Pilers for cutting plastic parts.
• Modeling penknife.
• File or sandpaper.
• Cement for plastic models.
• Brush or airbrush.
• Modeling paints.