![]() ![]() None of them have ever been "played with" or used for anything but display for a period of 5 days. ![]() The Models themselves were carefully packed away by the Womens Auxilary and stored in a dry attic until being discovered last fall. The models without boxes were the ones used in the diorama and the boxes were stored in a basement that was flooded in 2009, therefore they have no boxes. All the Die Cast Models we are listing are either new or were displayed briefly during a Veterans Day Week in 2007. ![]() These models were used in a World War II diorama in the lobby for five days. This decision to increase frontal armor was favorably received according to troop reports on 8 November 1942, despite technical problems of the driving system due to added weight. The weight saved was transferred to the front, which had a 30-millimetre (1.18 in) face-hardened appliqué steel plate welded (later bolted) to the glacis-in total, frontal armor was now 80 mm (3.15 in) thick. Given that the tank was reaching its viable limit, to avoid a corresponding weight increase, the appliqué 20-millimetre (0.79 in) steel plates were removed from its side armor, which instead had its base thickness increased to 30 millimetres (1.18 in). G went through further modifications, including another armor upgrade. During its production run from March 1942 to June 1943, the Panzer IV Ausf. The most widely manufactured and deployed, fully turreted German tank of the Second World War (not including Germany's main assault gun) at some 8,500 examples, the Panzer IV was used as the base for many other fighting vehicles, including the Sturmgeschütz IV assault gun, Jagdpanzer IV tank destroyer, the Wirbelwind self-propelled anti-aircraft gun, and the Brummbär self-propelled gun. ![]() However, with the inadequacy of the Panzer III becoming apparent and in the face of Soviet T-34 tanks, the Panzer IV soon assumed the original role of its increasingly vulnerable cousin. The Panzer IV was not originally intended to engage enemy armor-that role being allocated to the Panzer III. Its ordnance inventory designation was Sd.Kfz. UNIMAX FORCES OF VALOR 1/32 scale The Panzerkampfwagen IV (PzKpfw IV), commonly known as the Panzer IV, was a German medium tank developed in the late 1930s and used extensively during the Second World War. ![]()
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