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MODEL NAME: Strumhaubitze 42 – Normandy
IPMS #:
ENTRY#: HCON17_10852
REGISTERED EVENT: 2025 HeritageCon
MODEL SCALE: 1:35
MODEL MANUFACTURER: Tamiya Corporation (Japan)
MODEL CATEGORY: ARMOUR 2543-1/35-Closed Top-Fully Tracked AFV-Axis WWII & Earlier
MODEL KIT(s) AND TECHNIQUES USED:
Modifications to the kit:
• Converted to 105mm howitzer by adding saukoph mantlet and barrel
• Added concrete armour using epoxie putty and Alkett pattern Zimmerit (Atak zimmerit sheet)
• Scratch built side mounted schurtzen and mountings (move base to see it swivel)
• Scratch build rear stowage racks
• Replaced tool holders with 3D printed brackets
• Drilled out molded cables and remounted with wire cables
• Added stowage and tarps
• Figure is rescultped from Miniart with Alpine head
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