Thursday, February 2

Four new releases from the Nuremberg Toy Far from DAS WERK

Das Werk has released four new models in time for the toy fair in Nuremberg. The 16th scale StuG III Ausf. G with Winterketten, along with the 35th scale Schwimmwagen Trippel, LARC-V & Sd.Kfz 7 with crew incoming. We examine them in our preview...

Four new releases from the Nuremberg Toy Far from DAS WERK

StuG III Ausf. G (early) with Winterketten.
From Das Werk
Kit No #16003
1/16th scale
Photo-etch parts included
Made in co-operation with Takom, this 1/16th scale kit will come with seven marking choices(!). The Winterketten are all workable links and run on movable suspension. There are no figures included in this release, but there is a basic interior included.


Swimmwagen Trippel
From Das Werk
Kit No #35012
1/35th scale
Photo-etch parts included
The second new release from Das Werk is this newly-tooled kit, fully conceived & designed in cooperation with the crew at Bold Division. The 35th scale kit differs a lot from the other small "wagens" that dominate the market with its rounded body shape. There are five marking choices provided, and there are plastic, plus transparent and photo-etch included. The interior is (of course) precisely replicated also.


LARC-V
From Das Werk
Kit No #35034
1/35th scale
Photo-etch parts included
Adapted from the recent release from Gecko Models, Das Werk has added value in five new marking choices, Photo-etch and the added details to make the Bundeswehhr, Portuguese, early Vietnam War versions in the US Navy & Army.


Mtl/ Zgkrwg, 8t Sd.Kfz 7 with crew
From Das Werk
Kit No #35037
1/35th scale
Photo-etch parts included
Made with co-operation with Dragon. Das Werk has added a crew to this kit with six soldiers included. There are four new marking choices for the Sd.Kfz.7, and the tracks are workable, while the full interior is detailed.

All of these kits are only just released in images only, there will soon be more information at this link on the Das Werk Website