ICM 72411 Plastic model kit 1:72 Sd.Kfz. 222 WWII German light armored vehicle

The Sd.Kfz. 222 was a German light armored reconnaissance vehicle used during World War II. This plastic model kit in 1/72 scale by ICM represents the four-wheel-drive armored car equipped with a light turret and automatic barrel detail parts, designed for reconnaissance and patrol duties.

The Sd.Kfz. 222 belonged to the Leichter Panzerspähwagen series of armored reconnaissance vehicles. Compact size, relatively high road speed, and good maneuverability made it suitable for scouting missions, escort duties, and communication tasks. The open-topped turret with protective mesh screens allowed the crew to operate the vehicle’s main armament while maintaining visibility of the surrounding terrain.

Sd.Kfz. 222 - WWII-era German Light Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle

Vehicles of this type served with reconnaissance units of German armored and motorized formations. Their role was to gather battlefield information, perform patrol missions, and maintain contact between advancing units. The Sd.Kfz. 222 combined light armor protection with mobility suitable for road and cross-country operations.

For modelers: The Sd.Kfz. 222 features a distinctive turret with protective mesh screens. Painting the interior areas and turret components before final assembly can simplify finishing and improve access to small details.

Kit Contents

• Plastic parts (57 components)
• Decal sheet
• Photo-etched parts
• Painting guide
• Assembly instructions in Eastern European and English

Paints and glue are not included.

Model Kit Specifications

• Manufacturer: ICM
• Scale: 1/72
• Model (SKU): ICM72411
• Type: Armor Model Kit
• Subject: Sd.Kfz. 222
• Vehicle type: Light armored reconnaissance vehicle
• Subject country: Germany
• Period: World War II
• Condition: New in Box
• Kit description: Unpainted, unassembled plastic model kit. Paints and glue are not included.

This plastic model kit by ICM belongs to the armor model kits category in the store catalog.

Historical model note: This item is intended for scale modeling and historical miniature building only. No political endorsement, propaganda, or discriminatory content is intended. Product images and markings should be checked before publication to ensure they do not show prohibited political symbols.