{"product_id":"meng-toons-german-pzkpfw-v-panther","title":"Meng Toons German PzKpfw V Panther","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMeng Toons German PzKpfw V Panther\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003estylised plastic model kit\u003c\/strong\u003e of the famous \u003cstrong\u003eGerman Panther medium tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, presented in Meng’s playful \u003cstrong\u003e“World War Toon” \/ cartoon-style series\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the tank (real vehicle inspiration)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe real \u003cstrong\u003ePanzerkampfwagen V Panther\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of Germany’s most effective medium tanks of \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e, introduced in response to Soviet armour such as the T-34.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey features of the real tank:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75mm KwK 42 L\/70 high-velocity gun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewell-sloped armour for improved protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003estrong long-range anti-tank performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexcellent mobility for its weight class\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eused widely from \u003cstrong\u003e1943 to 1945\u003c\/strong\u003e on both Eastern and Western Fronts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Panther is often considered one of the best-balanced tanks of WWII in terms of firepower, protection, and mobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the “Toons” version\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit belongs to Meng’s \u003cstrong\u003ecartoon-style modelling range\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eexaggerated proportions (large turret, simplified hull 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