Sturmpanzerwagen A7V brick tank model - COBI 3094 - 119 bricks

Model Spec.

• 119 bricks
• 1:72 scale
• Bodywork with pad printing
• Easy-to-follow instruction manual
• Compatible with other leading brands of construction blocks
• Model dimensions (L x H x W): 11.5cm x 4.5cm x 7.5cm
  
  

History.

The Sturmpanzerwagen A7V, the first German tank, emerged during the First World War in response to the British and French development of armoured vehicles. Designed by the German War Ministry in 1917, the A7V was intended to break through the entrenched positions of the Western Front. The tank was a formidable presence, weighing around 30 tonnes and manned by a crew of up to 18 soldiers. Armed with six machine guns and a 57mm Maxim-Nordenfelt gun, it was heavily armoured but also slow and unwieldy.

The A7V saw limited action due to its late introduction and the logistical challenges of production, with only 20 units built. Despite its limited deployment, the A7V represented a significant step in the evolution of armoured warfare. It highlighted both the potential and the limitations of tanks in combat, influencing future tank designs in the post-war period.

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