Sd.Kfz 251/1 Ausf D Hanomag by Warlord Games

Sd.Kfz 251/1 Ausf D Hanomag

Sd.Kfz.251 Ausf. D armored personnel carrier
Few vehicles of World War II are as instantly recognizable as the Sd.Kfz 251, or Hanomag, as it is also known. Its optimal combination of speed, protection, and firepower ensured the rapid deployment of infantry to the front lines and the destruction of enemy territory.
To quickly advance into positions or hold tactical objectives. Better than any truck in rough terrain, it enabled the infantry to keep pace with the leading tanks and support each other.
In service since 1943, the Ausf. D half-track was simpler and cheaper to produce than its predecessors. This was a crucial factor given the ongoing Allied bombing raids, which made it increasingly difficult for the Wehrmacht to supply its soldiers with new equipment and support. The Third Reich produced many thousands of these excellent vehicles, which thus saw service on most fronts, from the fall of France to the final days of Berlin.

This box contains a plastic Sd.Kfz.251 Ausf. D armored personnel carrier including crew.