ICM 1/35 35466 Henschel 33 D1, WWII German Army Truck
Markings Henschel 33 D1, France, 1940. Henschel 33 D1, Russia, 1941. Henschel 33 D1, Italy, 1943. Henschel 33 D1, France, 1944. Model size (length x height) 210 x 72 mm
Germany began to build the modern army after 1933. The important part of Wehrmacht motorization was manufacturing of three-axle 3 t trucks. The most numerous of them was Henschel 33. It was in production lines since 1934 to 1942. The modification D1 had 6-cyl. petrol engine. All in all there were produced about 22000 Henschel 33. Henschel 33 D1 trucks were widely used by all German arms of service in the Soviet-German front, in North Africa, Italy, France up to the end of war.