Panzer Art RE35-340 Road wheels for AC “Otter” (Firestone) 1/35 – Resin Wheels Detail Set

Panzer Art RE35-340 Road wheels for AC “Otter” (Firestone) 1/35 is a high-quality detail set designed for 1/35 scale models of the Otter Armoured Car, ideal for advanced modelers who care about historical accuracy and the highest level of detail. The product is made by the renowned company Panzer Art, specializing in modeling accessories for military vehicles.

• Scale: 1/35 – one of the most popular formats for military vehicles, ensuring excellent reproduction of details.
• Purpose: The set is intended for the British Otter Armoured Car, which was used during World War II by Canada and armies of the British Commonwealth.
• Material: High-quality resin – this material allows for extremely precise rendering of the smallest tread and wheel surface details, surpassing standard plastic equivalents in this respect.
• Configuration: The set includes four wheels (Firestone pattern), faithfully reproduced based on historical photographs and technical documentation.

Historical description:
The Otter Armoured Car was a light armoured car produced by Canada from 1942–1945 for the British Army and its allies. It served mainly in reconnaissance and as a support vehicle during World War II – on the Western European front and in Italy. The Firestone model refers to the original wheels that equipped this type of vehicle starting in 1942.

• Product category: Modelers’ detail set – resin parts for 1/35 scale models.
• Recommended audience: Intermediate and advanced modelers for whom fidelity of details and increased realism of the finished model are most important.
• Assembly difficulty: 2/5 – requires precision and basic knowledge of working with resin components and their finishing.
• Product advantages: Also an ideal choice for the restoration of older models or conversions, where authentic wheel appearance and tread details unavailable in plastic kits are key.

If you care about achieving maximum realism in your AC Otter model and enjoy detail work using resin components, the Panzer Art RE35-340 product is the perfect solution for you.