New from Hobbyboss in October
German Kommandowagen of BP-42
Model# 82924
1:72nd
For the armored train units of Type BP-42, the artillery was increased, following Russian and Polish examples, to four guns, which were not, though ,mounted two to a car as in the latter types, but one per separately built ten-sided rotating turret, in order to avoid too-great losses from a direct hit.
The two halves of the train, before and behind the locomotive were identical and consisted of one artillery car with one 10cm le.F.H 14/19(p) gun, one command and infantry car and one artillery and anti-aircraft car with one 7.62cm F.K.295/l(r) and one 2cm anti-aircraft quadruple unit.
Length: 594.3mm Width: 81.7mm
4 sprues and hull
The kit consists of over 90 parts
4 sections of roadbed included for a base
Newly tooled parts in accurate detail
PLA ZTL-11
Model# 84505
1:35th scale
The ZTL-11 is in service with the Chinese armed forces, and was first shown to the public in September 2015 during a military parade in Beijing to commemorate the end of World War II in Asia. According to military sources, the ZTL-11 is based on the ZBD-09 using an 8x8 military chassis. The vehicle is also referred as ZTL-09, a fire support vehicle which is fitted with a two-man turret armed with a 105mm cannon. It has a crew of four, including commander, driver, gunner and loader.
This vehicle is made on a welded steel armour hull with add-on ceramic armour modules. Chinese sources claim that the hull and turret of the vehicle provide protection against weapons firing 25 mm armour-piercing rounds at the front and 12.7 mm armour-piercing ammunition all-around the vehicle.
Length: 290.4mm Width: 88.4mm
15 sprues, upper hull, lower hull, turret and tires
copper cable plus Photo-Etched Parts
The kit consists of over 360 parts
Multi-slide moulded turret and hull
Rubber tyres included
These new kits are available from Hobbyboss' distributors in October.
