{"product_id":"rubicon-miniatures-6x4-truck-krupp-protze","title":"Rubicon Miniatures - 6x4 Truck Krupp Protze","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6x4 Truck Krupp Protze Kfz 69 \/ Kfz 70\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtillery Tractor \/ Utility Truck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eL2 H43\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eL2 H143\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e“\u003cstrong\u003eKrupp-Protze\u003c\/strong\u003e” (unofficial designation) was a six-wheeled 6x4 German truck and artillery tractor produced between 1934 and 1941 and heavily used in World War II.  It was powered by a 4-cylinder, 55hp or from 1936 a 60hp Krupp M304 petrol engine.  Its main purpose was to tow artillery (designated\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKfz 69\u003c\/strong\u003e) especially the PaK 36, and transport motorized infantry (\u003cstrong\u003eKfz 70\u003c\/strong\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e This vehicle was extensively used on the Eastern Front, during the North African campaign and in France and Sicily.  The “Krupp-Protze” was of relatively advanced design although its fuel consumption was relatively high (24 liters \/ 100km on road) in comparison to the Opel Blitz 1.5 t trucks (16.5 liters \/ 100km on road) which was produced between 1938 and 1942.  Total production was about\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7,000\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eunits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Highlights:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Can be built as Kfz 69 or Kfz 70\u003cbr\u003e- Open or closed tailgate\u003cbr\u003e- Optional tarpaulin top\u003cbr\u003e- Open or closed rear canvas\u003cbr\u003e- Driver in Heer uniform included\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eProduct Code: \u003cstrong\u003e280082\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Parts: \u003cstrong\u003e87 pieces \/ 2 sprues\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlastic Kit - ABS Cement Required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMiniatures supplied unassembled and unpainted.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rubicon Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44660529954885,"sku":"RU-280082","price":29.45,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/5218\/0037\/files\/280082_Krupp_Protze.jpg?v=1772117858","url":"https:\/\/wholesale.warandpeacegames.com.au\/products\/rubicon-miniatures-6x4-truck-krupp-protze","provider":"War and Peace Games | Wholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}