MimiZeGreat

Deutche Panzer 1935-1945


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The famous Puma [ Sd Kfz 234/2 ]

A picture of no. 1111 (captured in Normandie by the British, August 1944).

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Photo from :
Schwerer Panzerspaehwagen (Sd.Kfz. 234),
by Thomas L. Jentz.
Museum Ordnance Special Number 24. Darlington, Maryland. p.15.




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State of my Puma (still in the making, summer 2007).



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VIDEO 1

A short outside scene.

(May 26 2007)

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VIDEO 2

Another short outside scene.

(May 26 2007)

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VIDEO 3

My Puma and Tiger I.

(May 2007)




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DIAPORAMA 01

27 photos showing the first phases of the project (cardboard structure, then fiberglass with resin). Note a 1/35 scale Puma model beside the 1/6th.

(Summer 2006 - not 2004)

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DIAPORAMA 02

12 photos showing the finished structure and elements of the turret (resin + fiberglas on styrofoam mold). The 9 wheels, ordered from Russia have finally arrived !

(August 2006 - not 2004)

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DIAPORAMA 03

36 photos : my working place; the making of elements for the wheel suspension (aluminium parts, with components coming from copper piping).

(Autumn 2006 - not 2004)

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DIAPORAMA 04

26 photos : suspension, wheels, outdoor pictures, firts pieces made of styrene (wings and plate on the engine).

(Autumn 2006 - not 2004)

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DIAPORAMA 05

20 photos : wings and plate on the engine / ventilation, side trunks, muffler, main gun.

(January 2007)

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DIAPORAMA 06

46 photos : continuation (details), then turret, rotation gear, suspension.

(March 2007)

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DIAPORAMA 07

19 photos : overall pictures, details of the hatches.

(March 2007 - not 2004)

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DIAPORAMA 08

4 photos. In action !

(15 avril 2007)

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DIAPORAMA 09

16 photos : outdoor / large view (cf. video 1 and 2).

(26 mai 2007)

INFORMATIONS AND DOCUMENTS


cliquer   My Puma project, scale 1/6 : presentation.


cliquer   The Schwerer Panzerspähwagen Sd.Kfz. 234 / 2


cliquer   Bibliography : --->>> in CATEGORY go under PUMA.


cliquer   Links on the Web (webography)



My Tigre I and Puma, March 2007.




Puma no. 028 of the 1st SS Panzer Division LSSAH
(Saint-Lô, Normandie, July 1944).

Picture from the following video : Click here to see.