Dragon 6589 Jagdpanzer IV L/70 (V) (Aug. 1944 prod., w/zimmerit) (1/35)

Dragon 6589 Jagdpanzer IV L/70 (V) (Aug. 1944 prod., w/zimmerit) is a high-quality plastic model kit in the popular 1:35 scale. The set allows you to build an accurate replica of the German tank destroyer Jagdpanzer IV L/70 (V), produced in August 1944 and equipped with the characteristic "zimmerit" – an anti-magnetic coating protecting against magnetic mines. The model comes from the renowned manufacturer Dragon, known for its exceptional attention to detail and precision in component design.

Historical background of the vehicle

The Jagdpanzer IV L/70 (V) was one of the most effective German tank destroyers of World War II. This vehicle was developed on the chassis of the Panzer IV tank and armed with the powerful 75mm PaK 42 L/70 anti-tank gun. The first examples entered service with the Wehrmacht in the summer of 1944. The Jagdpanzer IV L/70 (V) was used during combat on both the Eastern and Western fronts, including the battles in Normandy, the Ardennes, and during the defense of Germany in the final months of the war.

• Model scale: 1/35
• Country of use: Germany (Third Reich)
• Period of use: World War II (1944-1945)
• Deployment: Europe – Eastern and Western fronts
• Production version: August 1944, characteristic zimmerit coating
• Category: plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic
• The set includes highly detailed parts reproducing the zimmerit texture
• Realistic surface details, road wheels, tracks, and intricate hull components
• Option to build with open or closed hatches
• Decals allowing the recreation of various paint schemes
• Documentation and clear assembly instructions

Who do we recommend this model for?

The Dragon 6589 Jagdpanzer IV L/70 (V) model is recommended for both advanced modelers and intermediate hobbyists looking to improve their skills. The high level of detail and advanced features – especially the zimmerit texture – make this model an excellent addition to World War II-era dioramas and military collections.

• Assembly difficulty level: 4/5
• An ideal choice for enthusiasts of German armored vehicles and World War II dioramas
• The model requires precision and attention during assembly – providing a rewarding challenge

By choosing this model, you are investing in a top-class replica of a historic armored vehicle that will perfectly complement any model collection and let you explore the fascinating history of World War II.