Dragon 6592 Sd.Kfz. 251/17 Ausf.C (1/35) – plastic model kit

Dragon 6592 Sd.Kfz. 251/17 Ausf.C in 1:35 scale is an advanced plastic model kit dedicated to modelers passionate about WWII military vehicles. This kit represents the German armored half-track personnel carrier Sd.Kfz. 251/17 in the Ausf.C version, equipped with a 2 cm FlaK 38 anti-aircraft gun. It is a precisely replicated kit from the renowned Dragon company, famous for its high level of detail and solid quality of the model parts.

Scale: 1:35
Material: high-quality polystyrene plastic
Country of use: Nazi Germany
Period of use: World War II (years 1942-1945)

Historical Overview of the Sd.Kfz. 251/17 Ausf.C

The Sd.Kfz. 251/17 is a specialized version of the popular German armored personnel carrier, adapted for anti-aircraft duties. The vehicle represented by this model was equipped with a lightweight 20 mm FlaK 38 anti-aircraft autocannon, mounted on a rotating base inside the Ausf.C type hull. These half-tracks were used by both the Luftwaffe and Wehrmacht units, including on the Eastern and Western fronts, where they protected vehicle columns and command posts from air attacks.

Contents of the Dragon 6592 Kit

• Precisely detailed sprues with plastic parts allowing the construction of a complete Sd.Kfz. 251/17 Ausf.C model including interior and exterior details
• Highly detailed reproduction of the FlaK 38 weapon system
• Clear and colorful assembly instructions
• Decal sheet with markings of historical German units
• Optional parts (including different weapon and shield variants, among others)

Who is this model recommended for?

The Dragon 6592 Sd.Kfz. 251/17 Ausf.C model in 1:35 scale is recommended primarily for advanced and intermediate military modelers. The assembly difficulty is rated as 4 out of 5—this is due to the large number of details and precise, small parts which require skill in handling modeling tools. This kit is an excellent choice for collectors of historical dioramas and enthusiasts of German WWII vehicles who wish to build an accurate replica of a unique anti-aircraft half-track.

Dragon 6592 is a guarantee of highest quality, perfect fit of parts, and rich detailing. The kit does not include glue or paints—they are available separately.