Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf.D - Vol.1 - basic set, 1/35 - Aber Models 35167

Aber Models 35167 is a 1/35 scale photo-etched detailing set dedicated to the Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf. D. Listed as “Vol.1 - basic set”, it is intended to enhance a plastic model of this German half-track vehicle and is designed for Dragon kits.

The Sd.Kfz. 251/1 was the troop transport version of the Sd.Kfz. 251, a German half-tracked armored vehicle used by German forces during the Second World War. The Ausführung D corresponds to a simplified version, developed to make series production easier.

The photo-etched parts allow certain details molded in plastic on the base kit to be replaced or enhanced. Their fine level of detail is particularly suitable for representing thin elements and shapes that are difficult to achieve with plastic injection molding.

Applying a photo-etched set requires careful preparation: separating the parts with a suitable tool, precise bending when needed, and gluing with cyanoacrylate. Using a primer suited to metal parts then makes it easier to paint and integrate the details into the overall finish of the vehicle.

At the 1/35 scale, every dimension of the real vehicle is reduced thirty-five times. This reference is a model-making accessory intended for a Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf. D project in 1/35.

• Brand : Aber Models
• Reference : 35167
• Type : photo-etched detailing set
• Subject : Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf. D
• Scale : 1/35
• Indicated compatibility : Dragon kits