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SDKFZ 231/232 Fu (Radio) Armored Car
8- Rad
Sdkfz 232 8 Rad
Statistics
| Country of Orgin/Used by: | Germany |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | 1936-1943 |
| Manufactured by: | Deutsche Werke, Schichau |
| Crew: | 4 |
| Armament: | Main: 2cm KwK30 or 38; Co-Axial: 7.92mm MG34 |
| Engine: | 8 Cylinder Bussig-NAG L8V |
| Miscellaneous Info: | 232 version was pretty much just a 231 with antenna array. |
| Data Sheet Available: |
Sdkfz 232 8 Rad Data Sheet by David
Haugh |
Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| Sdkfz 231/232 8 Rad Armored Car Photos | David Haugh - Oregon, USA |
References Available
Online
| Reference | Source/Provider |
Printed
| Reference | Author |
| A Photo History of Armoured Cars In Two World Wars | George Forty |
| Die Gepanzerten Radfahrzeuge: Des Deutschen Heeres 1905-1945 | Walter Spielberger |
| Encyclopedia of Armoured Cars | Duncan Crow & Robert J. Icks |
| Encyclopedia of German Tanks of World War Two (Revised) | Peter Chamberlain and Hilary Doyle |
| German Armoured Cars - AFV Weapons Profile #33 | Major General N.W. Duncan |
| German Armored Cars
1905-1945 Review by Steve Palffy via Hyperscale |
Mariusz Skotnicki |
|
German Armoured Cars 1921-1945 Part 2 (Pegaz # 6) Review by Andrew Dextras via Missing-Lynx |
Pegaz Publishing |
| German Armored Cars
and Reconnaissance Halftracks (Osprey New Vanguard #29) Review by John Prigent via Missing-Lynx |
Bryan Perrett |
| German Armored Cars of World War Two | John Milsom & Peter Chamberlain |
| German Early War Armored Fighting Vehicles - World War Two AFV Plans | George Bradford |
| German Eight-Wheeled Reconnaissance Vehicles | Horst Scheibert |
| Military Vehicles in Detail #2: Sdkfz 231/234 8- Rad | Terry Gander |
| Panzerspahwagen: Armored Cars Sdkfz 3 to Sdkfz 263 (Panzer Tracts No. 13) | Thomas Jentz |
| Panzerspahwagen Sdkfz 231/232 Wehrmacht Heavy 6 & 8 Wheeled Armoured Cars and their Derivatives - Tankograd Publishing #4010 | Henry Hoppe |
| Puma and Other Heavy Reconnaissance Vehicles | Horst Scheibert |
| Schwerer Panzerspahwagen (Sdkfz 231) 8 Rad (Museum Ordnance Special Number 11) | Thomas Jentz |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
| Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
| SDKFZ 232 Armored Car Kit | Tamiya | 1/35 | Plastic; Older model; Decent. To make 231 version, just leave off the antenna array and fill in contact point on turret. |
| "SdKfz.232 (8 rad) On The Eastern Front" Markings (356017) | Echelon Fine Details | 1/35 | Decals |
| "SdKfz.232 (8 rad) Panzer Divsion Grossdeutchland" Markings (356042) | Echelon Fine Details | 1/35 | Decals |
| "SdKfz.232 (8 rad) Panzer Divsion Wiking" Markings (356043) | Echelon Fine Details | 1/35 | Decals |
|
SdKfz.232
(8 rad) Detail Set Review by Frank De Sisto via Missing-Lynx |
Eduard Accessories | 1/35 | |
| German 2cm KwK 30 Gun Barrel | Jordi Rubio Accessories | 1/35 | Turned Aluminum |
| Sd.Kfz.231/232/263 (8 Rad) Short Exhaust Pipes | Moskit | 1/35 | |
| 2cm KwK 30 Gun Barrel | New Connection | 1/35 | Turned Aluminum |
| SDKFZ 231 Late Version Conversion | New Connection Models | 1/35 | Use with Tamiya SDKFZ 232 Kit |
| SDKFZ 231 Late Version Conversion (F003) | Pit Road | 1/35 | Use with Tamiya SDKFZ 232 Kit |
| Sdkfz 232 Detail Pt 1 | Royal Model | 1/35 | |
| Sdkfz 232 Detail Pt 2 | Royal Model | 1/35 | |
| SdKfz. 231/232 Wheel/Tire Set | Royal Model | 1/35 | |
| SDKFZ 232 Armored Car Kit | Frog | 1/48 | |
| SDKFZ 231 Armored
Car Kit Review by Glenn Porter via Hyperscale |
Roden | 1/72 | |
| SDKFZ 232 Armored Car Kit | Roden | 1/72 |
Model Pictures
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| Sdkfz 231 and 232 Model Photos | Patrick Keenan - Aurora, Illinois USA |
| 1/72 Roden Sdkfz 231 Armored Car Model Build | by Glen Porter via Hyperscale |
| 1/35 Tamiya Sdkfz 232 Armored Car Model Photos | by Mark Bannerman via Missing-Lynx |
| 1/35 Tamiya Sdkfz 232 Armored Car Model Photos | by Chris Leeman via Missing-Lynx |