Self-propelled Stug. III Ausf G. (initial production). 1/72 Dragon-7283

The Sturmgeschütz III Ausf. G was the most produced version of the Stug III, one of the most important German tank destroyers of World War II. Based on the Panzer III chassis, this variant incorporated an improved superstructure, reinforced armor and a 75 mm StuK 40 L/48 long gun, effective against most Allied tanks. Introduced in 1942, the Ausf. G was noted for its low profile, ideal for ambushes. In addition, some units had additional armor and smoke launchers. Its mechanical reliability and relatively low cost made it a key part of the German armored forces.