Dragon 6978 Jagdpanzer IV L/70(V) Nov. 44 Production 1/35 – plastic scale model kit

Dragon 6978 Jagdpanzer IV L/70(V) Nov. 44 Production in 1/35 scale is a high-quality plastic model kit representing a German tank destroyer from World War II. This model recreates the November 1944 production variant, when the Jagdpanzer IV L/70(V) was one of the Wehrmacht’s most advanced anti-tank vehicles.

Model Features

• Detailed reproduction of the hull and chassis to accurately represent the original vehicle used by Germany in the final phase of World War II.
• The model is made from high-quality plastic with precise casting and sharply defined panel lines, providing exceptional surface detail depth.
• The Dragon 6978 kit offers optional components, such as photo-etched metal details and plastic parts with varied textures—you can build either the early or late muffler type, with appropriate inspection hatches and the correct configuration of fenders and side skirts.
• Realistic L/70 gun with highly detailed breech; there is an option to install a metal barrel (not included in the kit, but the model is designed to accommodate it).
• Includes clear decals allowing you to recreate authentic unit markings from the Western and Eastern fronts in the years 1944–1945.
• Segmented DS-Track tracks – easier to assemble than individual-link tracks while retaining a high level of detail.

Historical background and use

The Jagdpanzer IV L/70(V) was developed in response to the increasing demands of the battlefield during World War II. It was widely used by the Wehrmacht from late 1944 until the capitulation of Germany in May 1945. This type was notable for its low profile, strong armor, and powerful 7.5 cm Pak 42 L/70 gun. It was highly effective in defensive battles on the Eastern Front and in the Ardennes during the German offensive in 1944.

Advantages of the model and target audience

The Dragon 6978 model is recommended for intermediate and advanced modellers (difficulty level: 4/5) due to the high number of details and the need for precise assembly. It is an excellent choice for enthusiasts of German armored vehicles and collectors of dioramas from the late World War II period. Thanks to its high quality and extensive customization options, building this model is very satisfying.

Product category

• 1/35 plastic model kit
• World War II military vehicle
• collector and modelling scale