280071 - SdKfz 2 Kettenkrad British Known as the Flakpanzer IV

Known as the Flakpanzer IV “Ostwind” (East Wind)

It was used to tow field artillery pieces

300 litres fuel tanks were added to the front of the hull

The design was relatively simple

manufactured by Bedford for use by the British Armed Forces during World War Two

280071 - SdKfz 2 Kettenkrad British Known as the Flakpanzer IVPlastic Kit ABS Cement Required The SdKfz 2 Kettenkrad (plural Kettenkrder) started its life as a light tractor for airborne troops. The vehicle was designed to be delivered by Junkers Ju 52 aircraft, though not by parachute. The vehicle had the advantage of being the only gun tractor small enough to fit inside the hold of the Ju 52. The first units equipped with the SdKfz 2 were not paratroopers but regular Wehrmacht infantry units, often scout