E.T. Model E35-117 WWII German Panther II (For DRAGON Smart Kit) 1/35 – Photoetched Parts Set

E.T. Model E35-117 WWII German Panther II is a professional photoetched detail set in 1/35 scale, designed specifically for Dragon's Panther II model (Smart Kit version). This is a top-class modeling accessory created with experienced modelers in mind—those who want to take the realism and detail of their projects far beyond the standard capabilities of plastic sprues.

• Scale: 1/35 – ideal for faithfully replicating vehicle details
• User country of the original: Germany
• Material: high-quality photoetched brass sheet
• Product category: photoetched parts for plastic models
• Dedicated to: Panther II model (Smart Kit, Dragon)

Historical Description of the Panther II Tank

Panther II was a German prototype heavy tank from the Second World War. It was developed as an evolution and upgrade of the well-known Panther Ausf. G tank. Although the Panther II ultimately never entered serial production, it was the result of German industry’s efforts to increase armor and overall vehicle protection on the battlefield. Its design appeared around 1943/1944, but due to the complexity of the project and a change in wartime priorities, it was discontinued at the prototype stage. Nevertheless, the Panther II remains an object of fascination for modelers and military historians to this day.

E.T. Model Photoetched Set – What Does It Include?

The E.T. Model E35-117 set includes precisely cut photoetched details such as:

• brackets, handles, and locks for storage bins
• fan and intake covers
• details for external toolboxes
• cable groundings and exhaust system components
• mounting hardware and small exterior parts

Using these parts allows you to achieve an exceptionally high level of realism and improve the detailing beyond what is possible with the standard plastic parts included in the Dragon kit.

Who Do We Recommend This Product To?

E.T. Model E35-117 WWII German Panther II is recommended for advanced modelers and enthusiasts of German WWII armor. Due to the complexity of assembling photoetched parts and the need for precise work, the recommended experience level is: difficulty rating 4/5.

Why Choose E.T. Model?

E.T. Model is renowned for the highest quality photoetched accessories, offering precision craftsmanship, numerous details, and compatibility with leading manufacturers’ kits, resulting in an impressive final effect for any modeling project.