Wehrmacht Armored Vehicles (Sd.Kfz.251/1 Ausf.A - Panzerspähwagen P 204 (f) - Sd.Kfz. 247 Ausf.B)

Bring three distinctive Wehrmacht subjects to your bench with the ICM Wehrmacht Armoured Vehicles set (part number HC-ICMDS3525). This 1:35 scale collection covers a semi-tracked personnel carrier, a captured French armoured car, and a command car—providing a broad snapshot of early-war German armour and reconnaissance assets in one box.

Each model features finely rendered armour hulls, running gear and interior elements, supported by individual marking decals and clear, detailed assembly instructions. With a combined total of 687 parts on high-accuracy, quality plastic sprues, this set offers rewarding builds for modellers interested in the evolution and variety of German vehicles at the outbreak of hostilities.

Model Features

• Collection of three Wehrmacht armoured vehicles: Sd.Kfz.251/1 Ausf.A personnel carrier, Panzerspähwagen P 204 (f) multipurpose vehicle, and Sd.Kfz.247 Ausf.B command vehicle
• Each model showcases finely detailed armour hulls, running gear, and interior components
• Individual marking decals provided for each vehicle

Model Information

• Scale: 1:35
• Number of parts: 290 + 247 + 150 (687 total)
• Includes detailed assembly instructions
• Highly detailed, accurate sprues moulded in quality plastic
• Box size: 410 x 260 x 55 mm

Historical Context

Following the First World War, German armoured vehicle development was restricted, although limited armoured transports and police cars were later permitted under the Boulogne Protocol. After 1933, rapid rearmament and a strategy centred on swift operations increased the demand for mobile reconnaissance and troop transport. Serial production of armoured cars resumed in 1934, and by 1936 vehicles such as the Sd.Kfz.247 Ausf.B were standard in reconnaissance units. At the start of the war, the fleet was further bolstered by captured machines—including the highly regarded Panhard 178, redesignated Panzerspähwagen P 204(f) by the Wehrmacht. Semi-tracked transporters also became a mainstay, with the versatile Sd.Kfz.251 series serving widely as armoured personnel carriers capable of carrying troops or mounting specialist equipment.

Combining the Sd.Kfz.251/1 Ausf.A, P 204(f) and Sd.Kfz.247 Ausf.B in one package, this ICM set delivers a cohesive trio for display or diorama work, reflecting the mix of domestic and captured vehicles fielded in the early stages of the conflict.