Academy 13432 - 1/72 Panzer IV Ausf.H Scale Tank Kit  [AC-13432]

Academy 13432 - 1/72 German Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H
Price:
CAD$16.46
Brand:
Academy
Model:
AC-13432
Condition:
Brand New
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Academy 1/72 German Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H: Collector Overview

The German Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H is an important example of World War II armored design. This 1/72 scale kit from Academy captures the tank's profile and offers builders a chance to study the vehicle's armor layout and armament in a manageable size. The Ausf.H variant is noted for its strengthened protection and service history across several theatres.

Roots and Modelling Appeal

As a mainstay of German armour, the Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H carried a 75mm KwK 40 L/48 gun and improved frontal plating. The Academy 13432 kit recreates those defining elements so hobbyists can present an accurate small-scale representation. Its compact footprint is useful for display shelves and group dioramas without demanding a lot of space.

Assembly and Display Notes

This kit is aimed at modelers who prefer precise builds and authentic looks. Assembly will reward careful trimming and painting, with final touches making the model suitable for static display or part of a larger battlefield scene. The scale makes it easy to combine with other 1/72 armor models for a cohesive collection.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Not included
Yes. The 1/72 scale reduces part size and complexity, making it a good first armour project if you take your time and use basic modelling tools.
The kit comes with decal sheets for authentic markings, but paints are not included so you will need to supply appropriate colors separately.
A hobby knife, fine tweezers, plastic cement, and sanding tools cover most needs. For best results add a good primer and fine brushes or an airbrush for painting.

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