Das Werk 35002 – 1/35 Sonderanhanger 115 10 Ton Tank Trailer Sd.Ah.115

The Das Werk DW35002 – 1/35 Sonderanhanger 115 (10‑Ton Tank Trailer) is a striking and functional subject for modelers seeking to elevate WWII logistics displays. Accurately based on Germany’s heavy-duty Sd.Ah.115 trailer—used to transport light tanks and armored vehicles—this kit is rich in engineering flexibility and historical fidelity.

Kit Highlights

• Accurate Scale & Design
• Faithfully reproduced at 1/35 scale, the trailer captures the Sd.Ah.115’s long, low profile and functional two-axle layout, essential for transporting lighttracked vehicles across frontline terrain.
• Dynamic Build Options
• Offers three distinct display modes:
• Standard low-loader configuration,
• Rear ramp-down loading mode, and
• Front-lift version for accommodating taller vehicles. The rear axle is detachable, and the tow hitch is fully movable to support dynamic scenarios.
• Well-Engineered Components
• Made up of just four sprues, the kit’s packaging emphasizes simplicity without sacrificing detail. Molding quality is excellent, with soft plastic, minimal flash, and clearly marked sprue lettering that simplifies assembly.
• Thoughtful Instruction Set
• Includes a 15-page color instruction booklet featuring helpful imagery and QR codes linking to video build guidance. A full-color five-view painting and decal guide enhances accuracy and modeler confidence.

Historical Context

The Sd.Ah.115 entered service in 1938 and was widely used during campaigns such as Poland and beyond as a capable transporter of light armor and disabled vehicles. Its 10-ton capacity made it an essential vehicle-recovery and logistics asset for the Wehrmacht.

Conclusion

The Das Werk 35002 Sonderanhanger 115 kit offers modelers a rare subject of excellent engineering, with versatile display options and superb buildability. Ideal for dioramas or standalone displays, it’s a must-have for those wishing to explore German WWII logistic vehicles with precision and ease.