The Border Model BT-044 German 88mm Gun Flak 36 with SSys Wagon in 1/35 scale is a model kit that presents one of the most famous anti-aircraft and anti-tank guns used by the Wehrmacht during World War II – the 88mm Flak 36 gun, mounted on a special SSys railway wagon. This is an interesting kit that combines artillery elements with rail transport, which reflects the logistics and combat realities of the period.
Features
- Scale: 1/35 – standard scale for military vehicle models, which ensures high detail and the ability to precisely reproduce the details of both the gun and the wagon.
- 88mm Flak 36 gun:
- Faithful reproduction: The model very accurately reflects the appearance of one of the most recognizable anti-aircraft and anti-tank guns used by the Germans. The Flak 36 was famous for its versatility, capable of both shooting down aircraft and destroying armored vehicles.
- Detail elements: The set offers rich details such as barrel lifting and rotation mechanisms, ammunition, transport wheels and service tools, which enable realistic representation of the gun in various phases of its use, both in combat and transport position.
- Movable elements: Some elements of the gun can be moved, which allows the barrel to be set in different positions and adds dynamics to the model.
- Wagon SSys:
- Faithful representation of rail transport: The SSys wagon is one of the wagons used by the Wehrmacht to transport heavy equipment, including tanks, artillery and 88 mm guns. The model kit offers an accurate representation of the wagon's construction, including details of the chassis, transport equipment and brakes.
- Car details: The car is equipped with realistically reproduced suspension, structural elements and accessories, which adds authenticity to the whole set. The car can be displayed as part of a railway diorama or in combination with other vehicles.
- Painting and markings options: The kit includes decals enabling the reproduction of historical markings and paint schemes used by the Wehrmacht on transport wagons.
- Presentation options:
- Various Diorama Scenarios: Modelers can use this set to build dioramas depicting the transport of heavy military equipment on the Eastern or Western Front, or during defensive operations. The gun can be displayed in transit, at combat readiness, or as part of a military convoy.
- Difficulty Level: Due to the large amount of detail in both the cannon and the wagon, the kit is recommended for modelers with an intermediate to advanced skill level. Precise assembly of both elements requires patience and accuracy.
- Accessories included: The set includes additional elements such as ammunition, military equipment details, fastening ropes and other accessories that allow for even greater variety of the model and diorama.