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1:16 German Jagdpanther Antitank vehicle - FULL PRO VERSION 3869-FULL PRO
1:16 German Jagdpanther Antitank vehicle - FULL PRO VERSION 3869-FULL PRO
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1:16 German Jagdpanther Antitank vehicle - Full pro version
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The RC German Jagdpanther Antitank Vehicle is an impressive model that closely resembles the renowned Jagdpanther tank destroyer used during World War II. This remote-controlled vehicle excels in its attention to detail and capability, making it a valuable possession for both history buffs and remote control enthusiasts.
The Jagdpanther was one of the most effective German tank destroyers during the war, thanks to its powerful 88mm gun and superior armor protection. This RC version faithfully recreates the intimidating presence of the original vehicle, with its formidable gun barrel, distinctive sloping armor, and menacing look.
Designed for outdoor play, the Jagdpanther RC vehicle is built to withstand any terrain, ensuring hours of exciting and immersive battles. Equipped with proportional speed control and independent suspension, this tank can maneuver easily over rough terrain, offering a thrilling and realistic RC experience.
With its remote control, users can navigate the Jagdpanther RC vehicle in all directions – forward, backward, left, and right. It also features a rotating turret and an elevation mechanism for the gun barrel, allowing for precise aiming and firing at targets. The RC vehicle is equipped with LED lights, providing a realistic touch during night operations.
The German Jagdpanther Antitank Vehicle RC is powered by a rechargeable battery, ensuring long-lasting playtime without the need for frequent battery replacements. It also comes with a remote control that operates on a separate frequency, allowing for multiple tanks to engage in exciting battles.
Whether it's for display or intense RC battles, the German Jagdpanther Antitank Vehicle RC offers a perfect combination of history, accuracy, and thrilling remote-controlled action.
History
The German Jagdpanther, officially known as the Sd.Kfz. 173, was an impressive tank destroyer used by the German army during World War II. Development of the Jagdpanther began in 1942, as the German High Command recognized the need for a heavily armored and highly mobile tank destroyer to counter the ever-increasing numbers of Soviet tanks.
The German company, Porsche, was initially tasked with designing the Jagdpanther, but due to delays and technical issues, production was handed over to the firm, Maschinenfabrik Niedersachsen-Hannover (M.N.H), in 1943. M.N.H. used the proven Panther tank chassis as the base for the new tank destroyer, providing a solid platform and excellent mobility. The Jagdpanther featured a fixed casemate superstructure, designed in a sloping manner to provide increased protection against enemy fire.
The primary armament of the Jagdpanther was the deadly 8.8 cm Pak 43/3 L/71 gun, mounted in the casemate. This powerful gun was capable of penetrating almost any Allied tank at long ranges. Additionally, the Jagdpanther carried a 7.92 mm machine gun for anti-infantry defense.
The first Jagdpanther prototypes were completed in December 1943, and based on successful testing, mass production began in early 1944. The German army considered the Jagdpanther to be one of their most effective tank destroyers during the war. Its combination of thick frontal armor, excellent mobility, and powerful gun made it a formidable adversary on the battlefield.
The Jagdpanthers were initially deployed on the Eastern Front, where they proved their worth by successfully engaging and destroying many Soviet tanks. Their superior firepower and armor protection gave the German crews confidence in their ability to withstand enemy attacks. However, due to its complex design and high production costs, the number of Jagdpanthers produced was limited. Only around 392 Jagdpanthers were ever completed, with the majority being built between January and May 1944.
As the war progressed, the limited numbers of Jagdpanthers meant their impact on the overall war effort was limited. Nonetheless, they still played a crucial role in battles such as the Battle of Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge. The Jagdpanther's ability to engage and destroy Allied tanks at long range helped to slow down enemy offensives and inflict heavy casualties.
After the war, the Jagdpanther remained highly regarded by military enthusiasts and historians. Several surviving examples can still be seen in museums and private collections worldwide, demonstrating the impact and enduring legacy of this formidable German tank destroyer.
Details
Controls/Functions:
The track material, sprocket, and idler wheel are made of cast metal.
Equipped with the latest Generation TK7.0 Multi-Function Control Board (MFCB).
Allows for proportional acceleration, steering, and gun elevation/depression.
Programmable radio settings for various features such as recoil, sensitivity in turns, overall acceleration sensitivity, high and low-speed modes, etc.
Can activate/deactivate smoke effect.
Can turn headlights and brake lights on/off.
Volume can be adjusted with five different settings, including an option to turn it off completely.
Comes with four different sound sets, each featuring unique engine start, idle, acceleration, elevation, machine gun, cannon firing, and shutdown sounds.
Offers three options for track recoil intensity: low, medium, and high, imitating the tank moving briefly backward to simulate recoil when the main cannon fires.
Shoots 6mm plastic BBs with a limited range of 10 meters, accuracy may vary.
The tank also fires an invisible IR signal as part of Heng Long's Infrared Battle System, allowing it to disable other tanks when hit five times during simulated combat. Up to 20 tanks can participate in battles simultaneously.
Features independent suspension on all road wheels.
Includes:
Heng Long German Jagdpanther Professional Edition 1/16 Scale Tank Destroyer - RTR
2S 7.4v 1800mAh Li-ion battery with XT60 connector
2S USB LiPo/Li-ion battery charger
12-Channel 2.4GHz radio transmitter
Magnetic Infrared (IR) battle system receiver
Painted cosmetic accessory parts
Adhesive decal sheet
6mm plastic BBs (50 Pack)
2x spare track links
Smoke oil
Complete instruction manual
Adjustable tracks tension
Steel Driving System
Metal Tracks
Metal Driving Wheels
Metal Idler Wheels
POLICY
RETURNS & EXCHANGES POLICY
We want you to be 100% satisfied from your purchase with us.
If for any reason you are not happy, we would gladly issue online store credit for any returned merchandise.
Returns must be within 30 days of purchase date and packaging must be in brand new condition, unopened and with factory sealed.
Any shipping charges or customs fee for the returned items must be covered by the client.
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