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New: Sd.Kfz 234/4 (PaK 40) armoured car

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Completing the German 8 wheeled Sd.Kfz 234 family comes the Sd.Kfz 234/4 (PaK 40) resin & metal armoured car

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Born of a desperation for more mobile anti-tank weapons as the Allied armies closed in on Germany, Hitler ordered that the 234/3 be upgraded to carry the far superior Pak40 anti-tank gun.


 

As a stand-in weapon it was still deployed with reconnaissance units and proved quite effective.

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The SdKfz 234 series were eight-wheeled armoured cars used for armed reconnaissance ahead of a formations line of advance. There were 4 official versions and possibly some ‘unofficial’ field conversions:


 

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Fast mobile weaponry such as this can make a real difference when it comes to securing an avenue of approach early in a battle. Particularly good on the flanks, move up to a good position early to hinder the enemy, or at least distract them from your real objectives.

Cost: 144pts (inexperienced), 180pts (Regular), 216pts (Veteran).
Weapons: 1 platform-mounted forward facing heavy anti-tank gun and a pintle-mounted MMG covering the forward arc.
Damage value: 7+ (armoured car).
Special Rules: Recce
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