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WWII - VEHICLE LIST 1/56 (28mm) scale Bolt Action

Panhard 178 Squadron Leader (France, WW2)

The Panhard 178 is an armored car manufactured by the Panhard company intended for armored reconnaissance and used during the Second World War

It was notably used in the DLM (Divion Légère Mécanisée) in 1940 during the blitzkrieg in France.

This version is the squadron leader version.

Squadron leader vehicles have an ER 26 ter model 35 post, which is used for interior (towards platoon leaders) and lateral (towards other units) connections

French armored vehicle panhard 178 in his squadron leader version, with different optional hull and turret and stowage options

Appellation:

• AMD 35 P (Auto-Mitrailleuse de Découverte model 1935 Panhard) in the French Army or Panhard 178 in the manufacturer’s catalog.
• APX 3 turret (Puteaux construction workshop)

Armament:

• 1 semi-automatic cannon of 25 mm model 1934 (25 mm SA 34)
• 1 Reibel model 1931 7.5 mm machine gun in coaxial armament with 7.5 mm ammunition

Features include:

• 2 hulls: a basic hull, and an enhanced version
• 2 turrets: one closed, one open
• 2 optional stowages
• 4 wheels
• 2 camouflage nets: one for the hull, one for the closed turret, one for the open turret.

 The model is in 1/56 scale (28mm). UNPAINTED RESIN MODEL

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Panhard 178 Squad Leader

France
Panhard 178 Squad Leader

France
Panhard 178 Squad Leader

France
Panhard 178 Squad Leader

France
Panhard 178 Squad Leader

France
Panhard 178 Squad Leader