Dragon 6920 Sd.Kfz. 171 Panther A Early Type (Italy 1943/44) – Premium Edition 1/35

Dragon 6920 Sd.Kfz. 171 Panther A Early Type (Italy 1943/44) – Premium Edition is a highly detailed plastic model kit representing the early variant of the German Panther Ausf. A tank, which took part in battles on the Italian front during the 1943-1944 campaign. Released by renowned manufacturer Dragon in 2023, this kit guarantees the highest level of workmanship and precisely crafted details, meeting the expectations of even the most demanding modelers.

• Scale: 1/35 – allows for a high level of detail and realistic presentation on dioramas and historical layouts.
• User Country: Germany (Third Reich).
• Historical Period: World War II, Italian Campaign 1943-1944.
• Material: High-quality plastic with photo-etched parts for even greater accuracy and detail replication. The set does not include glue or paints.
• Premium Edition Version: Includes new parts characteristic of the early Panther A variant used in Italy, distinguishing it from previous releases. Unique elements such as new hatches, front armor, rear plate details, and modified hull components.
• Category: Plastic model kit.

The Panther A tank was one of the most important German medium tanks of World War II, designed in response to the Soviet T-34. From November 1943, the Ausf. A version appeared, debuting in battles in Italy—from the operations on the Gustav Line to the Battle of Monte Cassino and the fighting on the Gothic Line. The Dragon 6920 model allows you to recreate the characteristic features of the early "A" model, including the arrangement of mirrors, periscopes, and the unique shape of the front plate. The set also includes decals dedicated to vehicles from the Italian theater of operations.

We recommend this kit to both advanced and intermediate modelers passionate about German armored vehicles and to those creating historical dioramas. The product presents a medium difficulty level for assembly (4/5) due to the large number of parts and detailed features to cut out and fit together. At the same time, it offers great satisfaction and realism in the final result, serving as an excellent base for your own modifications and enhancements.

If you are looking for an accurate model of this legendary tank with authentic elements specific to the Italian campaign, the Dragon 6920 Sd.Kfz. 171 Panther A Early Type (Italy 1943/44) – Premium Edition 1/35 is an excellent choice that will satisfy the expectations of any military modeling enthusiast.