HobbyBoss 1/48 German PzBeobWg V Ausf.A – 84831
Build the unique German PzBeobWg V Ausf.A (Panzerbeobachtungswagen V) with this detailed 1/48 scale plastic model kit from HobbyBoss. Based on the Panther chassis, the PzBeobWg V was designed as an armored observation vehicle for artillery units, allowing observers to monitor the battlefield and help direct and adjust artillery fire.
This kit features 230+ parts, newly tooled components, a detailed upper and lower hull, and two photo-etched parts for additional fine detail. Its compact 1/48 scale makes it a great choice for modelers interested in WWII German armor while keeping the finished model manageable for display and dioramas.
The completed model measures approximately 125mm long and 45mm wide. With its unusual Panther-based observation vehicle configuration, the PzBeobWg V Ausf.A is an interesting addition to a WWII German armor collection and an excellent subject for a less-common military vehicle build.
Beginner-Friendly Assembly Note: This is a good step up for modelers who have some previous experience with plastic armor kits. The 1/48 scale and moderate parts count make it more approachable than many larger-scale armor kits, while the photo-etched details and smaller components require careful handling and patience.
Kit Features
- 1/48 scale German PzBeobWg V Ausf.A
- Panther-based German armored observation vehicle
- 230+ plastic parts
- Newly tooled parts with detailed molding
- Detailed upper and lower hull
- Detailed suspension and running gear
- 2 photo-etched parts
- Four plastic sprues plus upper and lower hull components
- Compact 125mm finished length
- Approximately 45mm finished width
- Unusual WWII German subject ideal for collections and dioramas
What's Included
- Plastic model parts
- Upper hull
- Lower hull
- Four sprues
- 230+ plastic parts
- Two photo-etched parts
- Decals
- Assembly instructions
Paints, glue, and finishing supplies are not included.
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