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Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684)

Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684)

Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684)
Includes one Panzer IV Turret & resin scenic turret base.

The concept of utilising tank turrets in fixed fortified positions had become standard practice within the German Army. Initially the turrets used for these purposes were either from captured enemy tanks or obsolete designs.

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The culmination of Flames Of War’s Late-war period, the Berlin intelligence handbook focuses on the Soviet assault on the German capital city of Berlin, the battles to encircle it, and the final desperate defence by the by the rag-tag German forces.

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Around Berlin a number of Panzerturm (turret bunkers) were installed on key street corners and covering approaches to important locations. A number of Panther and Panzer IV turrets were installed on purpose-built underground concrete shelters, while others were whole tanks dug in to the ground by simply moving the tank into a pit to provide a hull-down position, and then back-filling around the tank with soil or rubble.

Panzer IV turret designed by Evan Allen
Base designed by James Brown
Painted by Aaron Mathie

Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684) Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684)
Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684) Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684)
Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684)
Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684)
The Panzer IV Turret Bunker gun in Flames Of War
       Armour    
Name   Front Side Top Equipment and Notes
Weapon Range
ROF
Anti-tank
Firepower
 
Panzer IV Turret Bunker   6 3 1 Turret bunker MG
7.5cm KwK40 gun
32"/80cm
2 11 3+
 

Turret Bunker MG 16"/40cm 4 2 6 ROF 2 when pinned down,
Cannot shoot if main gun fires.
 
Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684)
Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684)
Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684)
Panzer IV Turret Bunker (GE684)


Last Updated On Monday, February 25, 2019