15cm s.FH 18 Field Howitzer

Plastic kit for a German 15cm s.FH 18 field howitzer

• 1:35 scale
• Dimensions LxWxH (built): 262.8 x 67.6 x 53.75 mm
• 270 parts
• Aluminum tube, brass tubes and metal chain included
• rubber tires
• not built, not painted
• Paint and glue not included

The 15 cm s.F.H.18 Howitzer is a direct descendent of the s.F.H.13 of World War I vintage. The same split trail carriage was used with a 105 mm barrel to produce the 10 cm s.K 18 Heavy Gun. These two cannons were the primary medium artillery pieces used in German artillery battalions, each battalion being comprised of 12 cannons.

Maximum Range Muzzle Velocity

• s.F.H.18 13,370 meters ≈ 520 m/s
• s.K 18 19,000 meters ≈ 835 m/s