Dragon 6577 German Self-propelled Anticraft Gun Sd.Kfz.101 Flakpanzer I (1/35)

The Dragon 6577 plastic model kit depicts the German self-propelled anti-aircraft armored vehicle Sd.Kfz.101 Flakpanzer I in 1/35 scale. This is a faithfully recreated model of the historic vehicle used by the Wehrmacht during World War II, characterized by high manufacturing quality and a wealth of details typical of Dragon products.

Historical Information

The Sd.Kfz.101 Flakpanzer I was an improvised German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun built on the chassis of the popular light tank Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. A. Between 1941 and 1943, in an effort to strengthen air defense for their units, the Germans converted a small number of older tanks by mounting 2 cm FlaK 38 anti-aircraft guns on them. The Flakpanzer I was mainly used during the North African Campaign and on the Eastern Front, but due to its thin armor and the limited number produced (about 24 units), it did not play a key role. Nevertheless, it serves as an important example of the development of German WWII anti-aircraft vehicles.

Product Features

• Scale: 1:35
• Country of use: Germany, Wehrmacht
• Period of use: World War II (1941–1943)
• Category: Plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Glue and paints not included (sold separately)
• Richly detailed armor, turret, and armament
• Parts may include photo-etched components, wires, and additional accessories
• Clearly molded running gear, turret, and 2 cm FlaK 38 armament
• Detailed interior and crew compartment equipment
• Sturdy sprues for cutting out components

Difficulty Level and Recommendation

The Dragon 6577 Sd.Kfz.101 Flakpanzer I in 1/35 scale is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers. Due to the large number of small, precise parts and optional photo-etched details, we rate the difficulty as 4/5. As such, this model serves as an excellent base for realistically depicting World War II vehicles and guarantees satisfaction for both military collectors and enthusiasts of German armored vehicles.

The Dragon 6577 German Self-propelled Anticraft Gun will be a unique addition to any collection, perfect for military enthusiasts, historical modelers, and fans of World War II armored vehicles.