Tamiya 35317 6X4 Truck Krupp Protze (Kfz.70) Personnel Carrier 1/35

The Tamiya 35317 6X4 Truck Krupp Protze (Kfz.70) Personnel Carrier (1/35) model is an excellent choice for enthusiasts of historical modeling and collectors of military vehicles from the Second World War. The Krupp Protze (Kfz.70), officially known as the L 2 H43 and L 2 H143, was a German 6x4 military truck produced by the Krupp company between 1934 and 1942. Widely used by Wehrmacht units on various fronts, including the campaigns in Poland, France, the Eastern Front, and North Africa, it mainly served as a transport vehicle for infantry and equipment, as well as a light artillery tractor for guns like the PaK 36.

Scale: 1/35
User country: Germany (Third Reich)
Era: World War II (1939–1945)

• The model kit is made of high-quality plastic components, guaranteeing excellent detail precision and a perfect fit of parts. The set also includes small photo-etched parts for realistic detail replication, and a rope imitating towing equipment.
• The model features meticulously reproduced frame, suspension, cabin, and cargo area of the truck. Separate parts allow the doors to be positioned open or closed, and the set is enhanced by a water-slide decal sheet enabling markings of the vehicle for various German units.
• When built, the model measures an impressive 300x210x70 mm, making it a stunning addition to any 1/35 scale military collection.
• Thanks to its detailed construction, this model is suitable for both intermediate and experienced modelers.
• The kit includes comprehensive assembly instructions and painting variant suggestions inspired by vehicles from different World War II theaters.

Category: plastic scale model kit
Material: plastic, photo-etched parts, rope, decals

The Tamiya 35317 Krupp Protze model is especially recommended for military enthusiasts, historical reenactors, and diorama builders looking for an accurately reproduced German WWII vehicle. The assembly difficulty is rated at 3/5 — basic modeling experience and the ability to work with small photo-etched parts are recommended.