Snowman Model 1/35 Sd.kfz.251/1 Ausf.D # 8001
The Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf. D was the standard armoured personnel carrier of the German Wehrmacht during the latter half of the Second World War.
Designed to transport infantry safely alongside tanks, it became a key component of Germany’s Panzergrenadier doctrine, enabling mechanised troops to keep pace with armoured formations while offering protection from small-arms fire and shell splinters.
The Ausf. D was the final and most simplified production version of the Sd.Kfz. 251 series.
Introduced in 1943, it featured a redesigned hull with fewer angled plates and simplified construction, allowing faster, more economical mass production without compromising battlefield effectiveness.
The 251/1 variant served as a troop carrier, typically armed with one or two MG34 or MG42 machine guns for defensive fire.
Powered by a Maybach engine and using a half-track suspension, the Sd.Kfz. 251 combined good cross-country mobility with reasonable road performance, making it well suited to the varied terrain encountered on both the Eastern and Western Fronts.
The Ausf. D saw extensive service in all major theatres of war until Germany’s surrender in 1945.
A cornerstone subject for WWII German armour modellers, the Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf. D represents one of the most recognisable and widely used armoured vehicles of the period, ideal for troop transport scenes, convoy dioramas, and late-war combat settings.


| SKU | SP-8001 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | eModels |
| Scale | 1/35 |
| Short Description | Snowman Model 1/35 Sd.kfz.251/1 Ausf.D # 8001 |
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