Heng Long Panzer IV Ausf F-2 Professional Edition with 7.0 Electronics BB/IR
The Panzer IV Ausf F-2 is a highly detailed, ready-to-run 1/16 scale replica that brings history to life. Featuring Heng Long's 7.0 Pro Electronics, this model offers precise proportional steering and throttle control, metal upgrades for off-road capability, and authentic detailing that makes it perfect for collectors and RC enthusiasts.
Historical Significance
The **Panzer IV** was a cornerstone of the German armored forces during World War II, evolving from its original role as an infantry support tank to a formidable main battle tank. The Ausf F-2 variant, introduced in 1942, was equipped with the long-barrelled 75mm KwK 40 L/43 gun, significantly improving its effectiveness against enemy armor, particularly the Soviet T-34. This upgrade allowed the Panzer IV to remain competitive on the battlefield, where it served with distinction in many major battles, including the Eastern Front and the North African Campaign. By the war's end, the Panzer IV had become one of the most-produced and widely used tanks in the German army, known for its versatility and adaptability.
Features and Highlights
- Steel Gearbox: Ensures durability and efficient power transfer for rough terrains.
- Metal Caterpillar Tracks and Drive Wheels: Provide superior traction and performance on various surfaces.
- 320° Turret Rotation: Gives the turret a wide range of movement for dynamic combat.
- BB Firing System: Shoots 6mm BBs up to 25 meters, with recoil simulation for added realism.
- Smoke Generator: Simulates realistic smoke from the exhaust to enhance the immersive experience.
- Infrared Combat System: Allows multiplayer battles with infrared-equipped tanks, complete with hit detection.
Included Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Proportional Steering & Throttle | Provides realistic, precise control over the tank's movements. |
| LED Lights | Functional front and rear LED headlights and taillights. |
| Proportional Sound System | Includes realistic engine sounds and firing effects. |
| Ready to Run | Fully assembled and ready for immediate use out of the box. |
What's Included:
- Heng Long Panzer IV Ausf F-2 1/16 Scale RC Tank
- 7.4V 1800mAh Li-ion Battery with XT60 Connector
- USB LiPo/Li-ion Battery Charger
- 12-channel 2.4GHz Radio Transmitter
- Magnetic Infrared (IR) Battle System Receiver
- Pre-painted accessory parts
- 6mm Plastic BBs (50 Pack)
- 2x Spare Track Links
- Smoke Oil for Simulation
- Instruction Manual
Requirements:
- Six (6) AA batteries for the radio transmitter (not included)
- Optional: Extra 7.4V Li-ion battery for extended operation
Product Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Scale | 1:16 |
| Length | Approximately 47 cm / 18.5 in |
| Width | Approximately 21 cm / 8.3 in |
| Height | Approximately 19 cm / 7.48 in |
| Weight | Approx. 5,500g (12 lbs) |
| Body Material | Plastic |
| Track Material | Metal |
| Motors | Two 8500 rpm electric motors |
| Turret Rotation | 320 degrees |
| Lights | Yes, front and rear |
| Sound | Yes, with engine and cannon sounds |
| Smoke | Yes, includes a smoke simulation unit |
| Battery Type | 7.4V Li-ion (included) |
| Charger | USB LiPo/Li-ion battery charger (included) |
| Radio | 12-channel 2.4GHz transmitter (included) |