Sd.Kfz. 250/3, light Armoured Radio Vehicle
ESCI 1:72 Scale Vehicle Review
The ESCI 1:72 scale le. Funkpanzerwagen, Sonderkraftfahrzeug 250/3, light armoured radio vehicle on its stubborn soft polyvinyl tracks, which were replaced with better tracks made of polystyrene in its reissue (ESCI 8369) in 1988 (Art. 8343).
It is important to remember when buying second-hand ESCI models, that kits from the 1970s were still equipped with polyvinyl tracks. These older model kits were revised between 1984 and 1988 and released in the newly introduced “Red Box” packaging, which contained beautifully detailed polystyrene track segments and individual track links to replace the troublesome polyvinyl tracks.
Sonderkraftfahrzeug 250/3 may be used as an armoured command/radio vehicle in the Kompanietrupp company headquarters party of the Panzeraufklärungskompanie of the German Panzeraufklärungsabteilung armoured reconnaissance battalion.