Germany 10.5cm StuH.42 Ausf. G Tank "Panzer Regiment Hermann Goring Italy" (1944) "NEO Dragon Armor" Series 1/72 Plastic Model by Dragon Models

• Brand new 1/72 scale plastic model of Germany 10.5cm StuH.42 Ausf. G Tank "Panzer Regiment Hermann Goring, Italy" (1944) "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.
• Rotating turret for dynamic display options.
• Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
• Dimensions approximately L-2.875 (3.25 with cannon), W-1.75, H-1.625 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 10.5cm Sturmhaubitze 42 (StuH 42) Ausf.G was developed by the German Wehrmacht to provide mobile, direct fire support for infantry units during World War II. Based on the reliable StuG III chassis, the StuH 42 was equipped with the 10.5cm leFH 18 howitzer, capable of delivering high-explosive rounds with devastating effect against enemy strongpoints and fortified positions. Introduced in late 1942, the StuH 42 served alongside the more common StuG III assault guns, complementing them with its superior firepower.
In 1944, the Panzer Regiment of the elite Fallschirm-Panzer-Division "Hermann Göring" was deployed to Italy to reinforce German defenses following the Allied invasion of the Italian Peninsula. As the Allies pushed northward, the mountainous terrain limited the maneuverability of larger tanks, making the compact and hard-hitting StuH 42 particularly valuable. In the defense of Cassino, Anzio, and the Gothic Line, StuH 42s of the Hermann Göring Division were used to shell advancing Allied infantry and emplacements, often operating in close coordination with paratrooper units and anti-tank teams.
While not designed for tank-versus-tank engagements, the StuH 42 could fire HEAT (High Explosive Anti-Tank) rounds, enabling it to deal with lighter Allied armor when necessary. However, its primary role remained infantry support, where its 105mm shells caused widespread damage and psychological impact. As the war in Italy dragged on into late 1944, the StuH 42s faced increasing logistical difficulties and Allied air superiority, yet units like the Hermann Göring Division continued to use them effectively in delaying actions and rear-guard operations.
This 1:72 scale model delivers remarkable detail in a compact form. Perfect for WWII enthusiasts, wargamers, or collectors, it authentically captures the rugged look and battlefield presence of this rare and powerful assault gun.

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