Germany StuG. III Ausf.E Tank 'StuG.Abt. 191 Klin Russia' (1941) German Army 'NEO Dragon Armor' Series 1/72 Plastic Model by Dragon Models

Germany StuG. III Ausf.E Tank 'StuG.Abt. 191 Klin Russia' (1941) German Army 'NEO Dragon Armor' Series 1/72 Plastic Model by Dragon Models

$77.58
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Germany StuG. III Ausf.E Tank 'StuG.Abt. 191 Klin Russia' (1941) German Army 'NEO Dragon Armor' Series 1/72 Plastic Model by Dragon Models

Germany StuG. III Ausf.E Tank 'StuG.Abt. 191 Klin Russia' (1941) German Army 'NEO Dragon Armor' Series 1/72 Plastic Model by Dragon Models

$77.58
  • Brand new 1/72 scale plastic model of Germany StuG. III Ausf.E Tank 'StuG.Abt. 191 - Klin - Russia' (1941) German Army 'NEO Dragon Armor' Series plastic model by Dragon Models.
  • Limited edition.
  • Brand new box.
  • Detailed exterior.
  • True-to-scale detail.
  • Comes in plastic display showcase.
  • This model does not have any openings.
  • Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
  • Dimensions approximately L-3.25 - W-1.75 - H-1.5 inches.
  • Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals for long-lasting.
  • High-quality markings include a protective display case to keep the model in pristine condition.
  • It is a highly detailed and accurate model - perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Sturmgeschütz III (StuG III) Ausf. E was a formidable German assault gun designed to provide infantry with close support during World War II. Based on the chassis of the Panzer III - the Ausf. E variant featured an improved 75mm StuK 37 L/24 gun - ideal for engaging fortified positions and light armored vehicles. Introduced in 1941 - it was equipped with additional armor protection to enhance survivability against enemy fire - making it a crucial component of Germany’s combined arms doctrine.StuG.Abt. 191 - a unit equipped with these assault guns - played a pivotal role during Operation Barbarossa - the German invasion of the Soviet Union. In late 1941 - the unit was heavily involved in the fighting near Klin - northwest of Moscow. This area was a key objective as the Wehrmacht advanced toward the Soviet capital. The StuG III Ausf. E proved invaluable in breaking through entrenched Soviet defenses - supporting infantry assaults - and holding ground against counterattacks. However - the harsh Russian winter - combined with fierce Soviet resistance - eventually forced German forces to retreat.Despite the challenges - the StuG III Ausf. E demonstrated its effectiveness in mobile warfare - often being used as a force multiplier in situations where traditional tanks struggled. Its low silhouette - robust armor - and versatility made it a favorite among crews and a respected adversary on the battlefield. The operations near Klin showcased the early effectiveness of the StuG III platform - which would continue to evolve and serve throughout the war in various roles.This 1:72 scale model captures the vehicle’s historical details - from its distinctive low profile to its weathered finish representing the harsh Russian winter of 1941. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors - this replica brings a pivotal moment of World War II to life - making it an essential addition to any military vehicle collection.

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