Forces of Valor German Sd. Kfz. 7/1 mit 2 cm Flakvierling 38
80069 German Sd. Kfz. 7/1 mit 2 cm Flakvierling Antiaircraft Gun - Eastern Front, 1943 (1:32) (New Paint and Package). Development of the Sd. Kfz. 7 can be traced back to a 1934 requirement for an 8-ton half-track. The vehicle first appeared in 1938 and was destined to be used mainly as the tractor for the 8.8 cm flak gun. The Sd. Kfz. 7 was an extremely useful vehicle, employed both as a weapons carrier and prime mover by the Wehrmacht. They also saw service as observation and command posts for V2 rocket batteries. The vehicle could carry up to 12 men and a considerable quantity of supplies, as well as pulling up to 8000 kg (17,600 pounds) of equipment.