After a series of Prime-Movers, AA Versions, here's a simpler version of the Sd.Kfz 7 Half-Track.

Previously presented here as one of the models Trumpeter was displaying on its stand at Nuremberg, this model is being listed for Release in June 2009.

Apart from the images, we've also been provided with details of this new model which can be seen below:

01507 - German Sd.Kfz.7 Mittlere Zugkraftwagen 8t Late Version

Total Parts - 758pcs
Metal Parts - Brass wire
Photo Etched Parts - 2 frets
Film Parts - die-cut film sheet
Total Sprues - 16 pcs sprues, 3 rubber tyres and canvas cover
Paint Schemes - Markings are provided for vehicles in dark yellow scheme
Release Date - 2009-06

As to the (Company-Supplied) details of the Features on this Model, they are:

Chassis

- New tooled slide-moulded one-piece late KM m11 type mudguard
- Both sides panels and top panel of the engine hood can be open to show the full detailed engine
- Detailed radiator cover w/filer cap.
- The front radiator grille rendered in fine detail
- One small die-cut clear film sheet for the windscreen
- The windscreen can be assembled open/closed
- Slide moulded one piece canvas cover for driver room
- Upper and lower steps are made from photo-etched parts w/non-slip tread pattern
Wheels
- Photo-etched flange around sprocket wheel center
-Late type sprocket wheels w/ multiple delicate parts
-Leat springs w/ fine detail
-The front suspension and steering designed to work
-The road wheels have excellent detail the different pattern of the inside and outside wheels captured nicely.

Interior:

-A row of rifle clips is provided for behind the front seat
-Fully detailed engine
-Accurately designed transmission
-The gearbox is slide moulded w/authentic detail
-The winch rendered in fine detail
- The carriage plankes are wood grain moulded to mimic the feature on real vehicle
- Realistic multiple-directional slide Be-copper moulded canvas cover accurately shaped
- Tool box w/interior detail

Tyres:

-3 rubber late type tyres with excellent thread pattern

Tracks

-120 individual track links in light Khaki plastic on 6 sprues

Our thanks to Trumpeter Ltd. for the Update!