Bulgarian Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.G-Nibelungen's May 1943 production Fgst.84280
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The first Nibelungen delivered to Bulgaria, parading in Sofia on December 2nd 1944.
The hunt for this picture was long but paid out!
The hunt for this picture was long but paid out!
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Tracks and fire extinguisher fitted backwards-some of Ni-Werke identifiers for May 1943
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Nibelungen modified the third turret Schuerzen bracket- it had a cutout visible above the Schuerzen.
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Track tensioning tool mounted on the rear of LHS fender- another Nibelungen specific feature.
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Bosch light mounted more to the front and the centre of the fender (with cable leaning forward), S-hooks and glacis track run retention bar are also among the Nibelungen identifiers.
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Construction finished
Commenti
12 2 February, 19:36
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Thanks Alec K!
Not so rare for me to build tanks- I've built 6 last year:
-a T-34/76 mod.1942 for a friend who had a jubilee and
-5 Bulgarian Maybachs(Pz.Kpfw.IV)- various Ausf. and producers, from various months of 1943.
Cheers,
Angel
4 February, 09:21