First To Fight 121 - September 1939 - 1:72 German Armored Command Car Sd.Kfz. 247 Ausf. B (Late Version)

German Armored Command Car Sd.Kfz. 247 Ausf. B (Late Version) – 1:72 scale model kit with historical magazine

First to Fight 121 is a 1:72 scale plastic model kit of the German armored command vehicle Sd.Kfz. 247 Ausf. B, representing the late production version. Used by reconnaissance and command units of the Wehrmacht during the invasion of Poland and throughout WWII, this model comes with a full-color magazine featuring historical background, archival photos, and camouflage profiles.

• Scale: 1:72
• Model length: approx. 7 cm
• Manufacturer: First to Fight
• Skill level: beginner / intermediate

Note: Kit does not include glue or paints. Assembly and painting required.

About the model kit:

The model includes well-molded plastic parts for quick and easy assembly. Designed for use in WWII-themed dioramas or wargaming, it faithfully reproduces the late version of the Sd.Kfz. 247 Ausf. B with correct structural details. The included historical magazine provides valuable context and painting references.

Tools and supplies needed:

• Hobby knife or sprue cutters
• Plastic glue
• Paints matched to painting guide or magazine profiles
• Brush or airbrush

About the Sd.Kfz. 247 Ausf. B:

The Sd.Kfz. 247 Ausf. B was a light armored command car based on a wheeled chassis with all-wheel drive. Unlike the earlier Ausf. A, the B version offered improved off-road capabilities and more streamlined production. Used by reconnaissance officers and artillery observers, it provided mobility and communication capabilities at the expense of armor protection. It served primarily in early-war campaigns and rear-echelon duties.

About the “September 1939” series:

The “September 1939” series combines plastic model kits with informative historical magazines focused on the German and Polish campaigns at the start of WWII. Each issue includes a model kit and full-color booklet with historical facts, photos, and camouflage schemes – ideal for history enthusiasts and modelers alike.