Kugelpanzer

The kit includes a fast assembly Kugelpanzer spherical tank built by the Germans during WWII. Development of the Kugelpanzer dates back to WWI and the Treffas-Wagen which was designed to cross no-mans land under fire. It is a rolling or ball tank comprising of a spherical compartment with a single vision slit and two rotating hemispheres for moving the vehicle. Given its light armour the Kugelpanzer was more likely to have been used in reconnaissance , artillery spotting or cable laying.

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