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AUTHOR: Jentz/Doyle
FORMAT: 44pp 40 Bw 20 dwgs 280x215 Pb
German Armoured Observation Vehicles, from SdKfz 253 to Pz.Beob.Wg Panther. Features "ultra-accurate" 1:35 scale drawings of the kl.Pz.Bef.Wg (SdKfz 265) - the first armoured vehicle used by forward observers in 1940 - and the rarest of Germany's armoured observation vehicle, the Pz.Beob.Wg Panther. Other rare "observation" vehicles include the FeuerleitPanzer (8t Zgkw and BN 10H) used to launch V-2 missiles and the Panzermesskraftwagen used to observe experiments on test firing ranges. The book also presents rare photographs, 1:35 plans and accurate statistics of the SdKfz 253, SdKfz 254, SdKfz 250/5, SdKfz 250/12, SdKfz 251/18, SdKfz 251/20, Pz.Beob.Wg III and Pz.Beob.Wg IV. Over forty rare large-format photographs and twenty scale drawings are used to illustrate the thirteen different armoured observation vehicles in this book.
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