Hobby Master HG1402 SdKfz 222 Leichter Panzerspahwagen 1st Co 3rd Recon Bat. N.Africa 1941 1/48

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On February 14, 1941 lead elements of the 5th Light Division arrived in Tripoli, Libya. The
5th Light Division was a makeshift unit comprised of two machine gun battalions, half an
artillery regiment and the 3rd Panzer Division provided the 5th Panzer Regiment, the 33rd
Anti-Aircraft Regiment as well as the 3rd Recon Battalion. After defeating the Italian 10th
Army in February 1941 the British underestimated the German capabilities. On March 31st
the small British occupation force was routed and driven eastward.

Specifications :

Crew: 3

Engine: Horch 3.5L or 3.8L V-8 producing 85 - 90 BHP

Range: On Road – 175 miles Off Road – 125 miles

Speed: On Road – 30 mph Off Road – 25 mph

Weight: 4.7 tons

Dimensions Length: 15 ft 9 ins Width: 6 ft 5 ins Height: 6 ft 7 ins

Ground Clearance: 10 ins

Armament Main - 2 cm Kw.K. 30 or 38 (100 rounds. A.P. / 120 rounds. H.E. Secondary - 7.92 mm MG 34 (coaxial) (2,000 rounds)

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