Panther Ausf. A

 

FIRST PRODUCED:
TOP SPEED: MPH
RANGE: MILES
ENGINE:
POWER TO WEIGHT RATIO: 2HP PER TONNE
ARMOUR THICKNESS: CLASSIFIED
PRIMARY WEAPON: RIFLED GUN

 

 Objective:

Movement, sound, light and IR battle

 Controller:

TK22-PAN

 Transmitter:

Futaba SKYSPORT4

 Receiver:

GWS 72MHZ(6CH )

 Power:

LiPo 7.4v 850mah

 

 

 

 Lower turret Hull

 

 

 Upper turret

 

 

Tank Gun

1. elevation tube holder: insert 1.4mm pin to center of these two part and cement it

Small circle part with 1.4mm hole is just used to align elevation tube holder center, do not cement it.

Trim here to avoid interference when inserting elevation tube holder

Have some Tamiya 5mm square beam, drill it with some 1.6mm hole at 10mm pitch

Drill Top block with 2mm hole

Tap Bottom block with 2mm*0.4 thread

 

Make two

Fit 0.3mm plastic sheet on top block

Cement top block elevation tube holder, bottom block to turret roof. Do not cement top and bottom together.

 

 

Have two small piece of  Tamiya 3mm square beam, cement it to recoil unit, drill 1.4mm whole

Bolt it with the screw come with servo

Link barrel end and servo arm

 

 

 Turret Rotation

 

 

 Tank Gun Evaluation

 

Because turret roof is slop in front, we need this part (turret roof part) to make a even surface to fit gun elevation servo unit.

Fit gear plate to clear 8mm tube.

 

 

 

 

 Finishing