{"id":9311027200251,"title":"Italeri - 1\/72 Sd.Kfz. 232 6 Rad.","handle":"ita97032","description":"\u003ch1\u003e1\/72 Sd.Kfz. 232 6 Rad.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIta97032\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcludes all glues, paints and tools necessary to assemble.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW DECALS FOR 4 VERSIONS - COLOR INSTRUCTION SHEET\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFIGURE NOT INCLUDED\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heavy armoured car Sd. Kfz. 232 (Schwere Panzerspähwagen 232) was deployed by Wehrmacht units in the mid-thirties. The effective management of reconnaissance and radio communications between units was an essential feature of rapidly moving military operations known as \"blitzkrieg\". The armoured car Sd.Kfz. 232 was a key component in meeting this need. The mobility of the six-wheeled vehicle, both on and off-road, was complemented by enhanced radio communications equipment, which was equally effective over both short and long range. The armoured car was fitted with a voluminous antenna frame, which was later replaced with a vertical antenna that ensured effective battlefield communications between commanders and troops. The turret armament provided sufficient firepower for both vehicle defence and advanced reconnaissance missions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_attachment\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSd. Kfz 231\/232\/233 (8-Rad) were German heavy armoured cars of the Second World War. The first prototypes of the vehicle were created in 1935, and serial production continued in the period 1936-1942, ending with the production of about 600 cars. The Sd. Kfz 231\/232\/233 series was powered by a Bussing-NAG V8 engine with 150 HP, and later with a Bussing-NAG L8V-GS engine with a capacity of 180 HP. The armament of the Sd.Kfz 231 20mm KwK 30 cannon and a single 7.92mm MG34 machine gun.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Sd. Kfz 231\/232\/233 (8-Rad) series of vehicles was created to replace the non-mobile Sd. Kfz 231 (6-Rad) vehicles produced in 1929-1935. They have four-axle and eight-wheeled undercarriages and armour plates at a large angle. As a result, a series of cars was created with very good off-road characteristics, high mobility, low failure rate of the entire structure and good resistance to small arms. The entire series consisted of several cars. Sd. Kfz 231 (8-Rad) was a reconnaissance vehicle with a crew of four. Shortly thereafter, it was modernised - Sd. Kfz 232, which was a radio communication vehicle armed only with a single MG34 machine gun. In the course of the war, it was decided to create the Sd. Kfz 233 vehicle, which instead of the KwK 30 cannon, had a 75 mm KwK L \/ 24 short-barreled cannon. 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Kfz. 232 (Schwere Panzerspähwagen 232) was deployed by Wehrmacht units in the mid-thirties. The effective management of reconnaissance and radio communications between units was an essential feature of rapidly moving military operations known as \"blitzkrieg\". The armoured car Sd.Kfz. 232 was a key component in meeting this need. The mobility of the six-wheeled vehicle, both on and off-road, was complemented by enhanced radio communications equipment, which was equally effective over both short and long range. The armoured car was fitted with a voluminous antenna frame, which was later replaced with a vertical antenna that ensured effective battlefield communications between commanders and troops. The turret armament provided sufficient firepower for both vehicle defence and advanced reconnaissance missions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_attachment\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSd. Kfz 231\/232\/233 (8-Rad) were German heavy armoured cars of the Second World War. The first prototypes of the vehicle were created in 1935, and serial production continued in the period 1936-1942, ending with the production of about 600 cars. The Sd. Kfz 231\/232\/233 series was powered by a Bussing-NAG V8 engine with 150 HP, and later with a Bussing-NAG L8V-GS engine with a capacity of 180 HP. The armament of the Sd.Kfz 231 20mm KwK 30 cannon and a single 7.92mm MG34 machine gun.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Sd. Kfz 231\/232\/233 (8-Rad) series of vehicles was created to replace the non-mobile Sd. Kfz 231 (6-Rad) vehicles produced in 1929-1935. They have four-axle and eight-wheeled undercarriages and armour plates at a large angle. As a result, a series of cars was created with very good off-road characteristics, high mobility, low failure rate of the entire structure and good resistance to small arms. The entire series consisted of several cars. Sd. Kfz 231 (8-Rad) was a reconnaissance vehicle with a crew of four. Shortly thereafter, it was modernised - Sd. Kfz 232, which was a radio communication vehicle armed only with a single MG34 machine gun. In the course of the war, it was decided to create the Sd. Kfz 233 vehicle, which instead of the KwK 30 cannon, had a 75 mm KwK L \/ 24 short-barreled cannon. This vehicle served primarily as a fire support. The Sd. Kfz 231\/232\/233 vehicles served on almost all fronts of World War II, taking a particularly intensive part (Sd.Kfz 231 and 232) in military operations in the period 1939-1943.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}