2100 1/35 WWII Sd.Kfz.171/267 Panther A Mid/late w/ Zimmerit/ full interior kit 2 in 1The Panther design adapted many of its successful design characteristics from the T 34. These were mainly the sloped armor, and the wide tracks (to make maneuvering in snow conditions of the Eastern front easier). In September 1942 the first prototype was tested and immediately pressed into service. Despite delays in production due to the lack of manufacturing equipment of the hull, the first rushed deliveries to the German Army were completed in