Description
The most numerous and famous French armored vehicle was the AMD-35 designed by Panhard as a reconnaissance vehicle for cavalry. Serial production was launched in 1934. The vehicle was named Panhard 178 and featured a rear engine and all-wheel drive. The main armament was a 25mm anti-tank gun. There were 550 produced up until 1940. As part of the French Army cavalry units, Panhard 178 took part in combat in the spring of 1940. More than 200 vehicles were captured by the German Army and used in the Wehrmacht and the Waffen SS under the designation Pz.Spah.204(f).
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Product Details:
Scale: 1/35
Skill Level: 3
Length: 5.7”
Height: 2.7”
Parts: 150
- Painting and assembly required
- 5 sprues
- Molded in tan
- 4 black rubber tires
- Decals
- Detailed wheel assembly
- Illustrated instructions and paint guide
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Paint Guide:
A. P 204(f), France, 1940
Flat White
European Green
Wood
Steel
Gunmetal
Flat Black
Aluminum
Rust
Bright Brass
Semi-Gloss Black
Military Brown
B. P 204(f), 92nd Panzer Aufklarungs Abteilung, 20th Panzer Division, Belorussia, July 1941
Flat White
European Green
Wood
Steel
Gunmetal
Aluminum
Rust
Flat Black
Military Brown
Bright Brass
Semi-Gloss Black
Schwarzgrau ’39-‘43
C. P 204(f), German Police Force, Central Russia, September 1941
Flat White
European Green
Wood
Steel
Gunmetal
Aluminum
Rust
Flat Black
Military Brown
Bright Brass
Semi-Gloss Black
Schwarzgrau ’39-‘43
D. P 204(f), 37th Panzer Aufklarungs Abteilung, 7th Panzer Division, Moscow Region, December 1941
Flat White
European Green
Wood
Steel
Gunmetal
Aluminum
Rust
Flat Black
Military Brown
Bright Brass
Semi-Gloss Black
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