Aber 35A054 Osłony boczne do PzKpfw III (1/35)

Aber 35A054 is a precision set of photo-etched side skirts designed for the German medium tank PzKpfw III in 1/35 scale. This product was created for the most demanding modelers who wish to enhance the realism of their World War II tank plastic models. Thanks to the use of thin, photo-etched brass sheet, the skirts recreate, with maximum fidelity, the details of the original armor used on Wehrmacht tanks.

Historical Information and Application

The PzKpfw III (Panzerkampfwagen III) was one of the main tanks used by Germany during World War II, especially from 1939 to 1945. Side skirts, also known as Schürzen, began to be installed on PzKpfw III from 1943 onward to increase protection against shaped charge shells, especially anti-tank rounds. These skirts proved effective during combat on the Eastern Front, as well as in the North African and Western European campaigns.

• Scale: 1/35 – set intended for plastic models in this scale, compatible with many kits from renowned manufacturers.
• Country of use: Germany, Wehrmacht.
• Historical period: World War II.
• Material: Photo-etched brass sheet – offers extraordinary detail and easy fitting to your chosen model.
• Category: Photo-etched set, intended as an extra detail for glue-together plastic model kits.
• Compatibility: Dedicated to most 1/35 scale PzKpfw III models from companies such as Tamiya, Dragon, or Revell.

The Set – Contents and Possibilities

Aber 35A054 offers a complete set of full side skirts along with detailed mounting equipment. The components perfectly replicate original features, such as rivets, mounting methods, and pressings. This set allows you to replace less realistic plastic parts from standard kits with much more authentic metal skirts.

Who is it for?

This product is especially recommended for advanced military modelers, collectors, and historical diorama enthusiasts. Due to the small and delicate parts, the recommended skill level is 4/5.

Summary

Aber 35A054 Osłony boczne do PzKpfw III (1/35) is a top-class set that allows you to significantly enhance the appearance of your German tank model. This is a product that will satisfy the needs of the most demanding modelers for whom realism and authenticity are paramount!