Ark Models 35018 German light tank Pz Kpfw II Ausf C (1/35) – plastic light tank model kit

Ark Models 35018 is a high-quality plastic model kit representing the German light tank PzKpfw II Ausf. C in 1/35 scale. This model faithfully reproduces the details of the original, being a true replica of one of the most commonly used tanks by the Wehrmacht during the early stages of World War II.

About the model:

• Scale: 1/35
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Category: plastic model kit
• Manufacturer: ARK Models
• Catalogue number: 35018
• Photo-etched parts: not included
• Extras: glue and paints not included in the kit

Historical background:

The PzKpfw II Ausf. C is the third variant of the famous German light tank, developed in the 1930s. Produced between 1937 and 1940, these tanks were equipped with a 20-mm KwK 30 automatic cannon and an MG34 machine gun. The PzKpfw II Ausf. C was widely used by German forces during armed conflicts such as the campaign in Poland (1939), France (1940), and the initial phase of Operation Barbarossa (1941). It was primarily used as the main reconnaissance and fire support vehicle before being replaced by heavier models on the Eastern Front.

Period of use:

• World War II (1939–1941)

Why choose this model?

Ark Models 35018 German light tank Pz Kpfw II Ausf C (1/35) is an excellent choice for any modeller interested in World War II military subjects, especially German armoured vehicles. The model features very good detail quality and realistic recreation of the turret, chassis, and armament. Thanks to the large 1/35 scale, it allows for easy camouflage painting and personalization using aftermarket accessories available in model stores.

Build difficulty:

• Difficulty level: 3/5 – recommended for intermediate modellers, but also suitable as an ambitious project for beginners after acquiring basic modelling skills.

Recommended for:

This model is a great choice for collectors and enthusiasts of German armoured vehicles from World War II. Perfect as an addition to a diorama or as a stand-alone historical display piece for your shelf.