{"product_id":"takom-2024-1-35-skoda-pa-ii-turtle-tank-model-kit","title":"Takom 2024 1\/35 Skoda PA-II \"Turtle\" Tank Model Kit Reprint","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails of Takom 2024 1\/35 Skoda PA-II \"Turtle\" Tank Plastic Assembly Model Kit Reprint \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBasic Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem No: 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished model dimensions: total length 174 mm, width 62 mm, height 72 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal parts: 111 pieces (107 grey plastic +4 clear parts)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit box weight: approx 0.31 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Includes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete plastic sprues for Czechoslovak Škoda PA‑II “Turtle” armoured car.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour rubber tires with realistic tyre tread pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear transparent lamp lens parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional steerable front‑wheel assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional radio antenna for German reconnaissance variant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterslide decals for five different marking schemes: Czechoslovak army, police and German‑captured 1940 campaign version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated full‑colour painting \u0026amp; marking guide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly instruction manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive rounded smooth hull shape reproduced accurately with fine rivet details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo‑in‑one build option: original Czechoslovak configuration or German‑captured reconnaissance vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional steerable front wheels to display turned‑wheel stance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple, clean moulding with minimal seam work required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact inter‑war armoured‑car subject, great for small diorama building.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo photo‑etched parts included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlue and paint are not supplied.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Builders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for beginners and intermediate AFV modellers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge 14+.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Škoda PA‑II, nicknamed “Želva (Turtle)”, was a unique inter‑war armoured car designed in Czechoslovakia in 1923‑1924.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt featured fully rounded, streamlined armour hull armed with multiple Schwarzlose machine‑guns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMainly operated by Czechoslovak police units; small quantity also delivered to Austrian police.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter German occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1939, captured vehicles were reused as radio and observation armoured cars in early WWII, including the 1940 French campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TAKOM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48862958518526,"sku":"2024 TAKOM","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/4628\/4542\/files\/945213-12910-22-pristine.avif?v=1788494359","url":"https:\/\/modelhives.com\/products\/takom-2024-1-35-skoda-pa-ii-turtle-tank-model-kit","provider":"ModelHives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}