Hobby Master 1:48 Ground Power Series HG1201 Volkswagen VW 82 Kubelwagen Diecast Model German Army Sturmartillerie-Brigade 667, Western Front, 1944
On June 24, 1942
Sturmgeschütz -Abteilung 667 was formed. In January 1944 they were
attached to the German VI. Armeekorps in the Vitebsk, Belarus region. On
June 10th 667 was renamed Sturmartillerie-Brigade. In July 1944, during
the Soviet Great Summer Offensive (Operation Bagration - Soviets
clearing Germans from Belarus and eastern Poland) the brigade was almost
wiped out. Survivors escaped to Germany and consolidated with survivors
of Sturmgeschutz-Brigade 245. They were transferred to Western Front
and engaged Anglo-American forces in the Netherlands Sept-Oct 1944. On
November 23, 1944 the 667 was cancelled.
I
have listed it as used as it is not technically ' brand new '! I have
owned it since new though, it was visually checked on arrival but not
removed from its packaging . Model is totally MIB , cardboard box does
show some storage wear .
Please see pictures which form part of description .Pictures 7 - 9 are
from a library source.