Voyager Model PE35916 WWII German Bergepanzer Hetzer Basic for THUNDER 1/35 – Upgrade Set for Hetzer Recovery Vehicle Models

Voyager Model PE35916 is an advanced upgrade set dedicated to modelers building replicas of the WWII German Bergepanzer Hetzer recovery vehicle in 1/35 scale. This product is specifically designed for THUNDER kits numbered: 35100, 35101, 35102, and 35103, providing the ability to significantly enhance the level of detail and realism of the finished model.

The Bergepanzer Hetzer is a specialized vehicle based on the chassis of the famous Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer tank destroyer. It served with the Wehrmacht during WWII, mainly on the Eastern and Western fronts, fulfilling the role of a recovery and repair vehicle as well as technical support. It was developed to provide technical support for the frontlines and was used during the intense combat of 1944–1945.

• Scale: 1/35
• Country of use: Germany – Third Reich
• Period of use: World War II
• Intended for: THUNDER kits 35100/35101/35102/35103 (Hetzer Bergepanzer and related versions)
• Category: Upgrade set with photo-etched elements

The Voyager Model PE35916 set is made of high-quality photo-etched brass (metal), which allows for achieving perfectly reproduced details unattainable with plastic technology. The set includes precise photo-etched metal parts designed for both external and internal details, classic handles, shields, brackets, fasteners, tools, and additional armor elements.

The PE35916 set allows you to achieve an authentic vehicle appearance in accordance with archival technical documentation. It enables both factory-build versions and further customization or depiction of wear and tear. The uniqueness of the set lies in its excellent compatibility with THUNDER models, perfectly matched geometry, and detail accuracy faithful to the historical original.

This product is recommended for advanced modelers (difficulty level 4/5) who have experience working with photo-etched parts and soldering. It definitely elevates the display value of the model, allowing for museum-level detailing. An ideal choice for collectors and enthusiasts of German WWII military technology.