Germany StuG. III Ausf.E Tank "StuG.Abt. 191 Klin Russia" (1941) German Army "NEO Dragon Armor" Series 1/72 Plastic Model by Dragon Models free shipping USA

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• Brand new 1/72 scale plastic model of Germany StuG. III Ausf.E Tank "StuG.Abt. 191, Klin, Russia" (1941) German Army "NEO Dragon Armor" Series plastic model by Dragon Models.
• Limited edition.
• Brand new box.
• Detailed exterior.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Comes in plastic display showcase.
• This model does not have any openings.
• Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
• Dimensions approximately L-3.25, W-1.75, H-1.5 inches.
• Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals for long-lasting.
• High-quality markings include a protective display case to keep the model in pristine condition.
• It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.

HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Sturmgeschütz III (StuG III) Ausf. E was a formidable German assault gun designed to provide infantry with close support during World War II. Based on the chassis of the Panzer III, the Ausf. E variant featured an improved 75mm StuK 37 L/24 gun, ideal for engaging fortified positions and light armored vehicles. Introduced in 1941, it was equipped with additional armor protection to enhance survivability against enemy fire, making it a crucial component of Germany’s combined arms doctrine.
StuG.Abt. 191, a unit equipped with these assault guns, played a pivotal role during Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union. In late 1941, the unit was heavily involved in the fighting near Klin, northwest of Moscow. This area was a key objective as the Wehrmacht advanced toward the Soviet capital. The StuG III Ausf. E proved invaluable in breaking through entrenched Soviet defenses, supporting infantry assaults, and holding ground against counterattacks. However, the harsh Russian winter, combined with fierce Soviet resistance, eventually forced German forces to retreat.
Despite the challenges, the StuG III Ausf. E demonstrated its effectiveness in mobile warfare, often being used as a force multiplier in situations where traditional tanks struggled. Its low silhouette, robust armor, and versatility made it a favorite among crews and a respected adversary on the battlefield. The operations near Klin showcased the early effectiveness of the StuG III platform, which would continue to evolve and serve throughout the war in various roles.
This 1:72 scale model captures the vehicle’s historical details, from its distinctive low profile to its weathered finish representing the harsh Russian winter of 1941. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors, this replica brings a pivotal moment of World War II to life, making it an essential addition to any military vehicle collection.

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