Jagdpanther RC Tank in Action
Which Jagdpanther RC Tank is Right for You?
The Jagdpanther paired the Panther chassis with the 88 mm PaK 43. Available at Torro as an RC tank in 1:16 scale by HengLong (from €229) and as Torro Pro-Edition (from €649). All models in camouflage and Ready-to-Run.
Jagdpanther for Beginners
The HengLong Torro-Edition (from €229) offers a BB+IR combo system (airsoft — fires 6mm pellets up to 25m + infrared hit registration in one model), sound, and light effects. Optional with metal tracks (from €299).
BB or IR — Which Combat System?
BB (Airsoft) fires 6mm plastic pellets up to 25 metres. IR (Infrared) uses an invisible light beam with hit registration. HengLong models combine BB+IR in one model. The Torro Pro-Edition offers IR with servo for precise gun elevation.
Jagdpanther Pro-Edition for Experienced Modellers
The Torro Pro-Edition (from €649) offers up to 90% metal content with BB or IR-servo combat system. Fixed casemate superstructure — the gun is elevated and depressed via servo motor.
| Edition / Type | Brand | Scale | System | Metal Content | Smoke | From | Example Products |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HengLong Torro-Edition | HengLong | 1:16 | BB+IR (combo) | Plastic (incl. gearbox) | Yes | from €229 | Jagdpanther BB+IR |
| HengLong with Metal Tracks | HengLong | 1:16 | BB+IR (combo) | Metal tracks | Yes | from €299 | Jagdpanther BB+IR Metal Tracks |
| Pro-Edition BB | Torro | 1:16 | BB | Up to 90% | Yes | from €649 | Jagdpanther BB Camo |
| Pro-Edition IR Servo | Torro | 1:16 | IR + Servo | Up to 90% | Yes | from €699 | Jagdpanther IR Servo |
The Jagdpanther can be expanded with accessories: metal upgrade parts for the Jagdpanther. Not all editions are compatible — HengLong models may require different parts than Torro models. For questions: service@torro.de
Frequently Asked Questions about the Jagdpanther
What is the difference between HengLong and Torro Jagdpanther?
The HengLong Torro-Edition (from €229) offers a BB+IR combo system — the affordable entry. The Torro Pro-Edition (from €649) offers up to 90% metal content and IR with servo. Both have sound and smoke.
What is the difference between BB and IR?
BB (Airsoft): Fires 6mm plastic pellets up to 25m. IR (Infrared): Invisible light beam with hit registration. HengLong combines BB+IR. Torro Pro offers IR with servo.
Does the Jagdpanther have a rotating turret?
No. The Jagdpanther has a fixed casemate superstructure. On the Torro Pro-Edition, the gun can be elevated and depressed via servo motor.
Do I need experience?
No. All models are Ready-to-Run: remote control, battery, and charger included.
How long does one battery charge last?
Between 20 and 40 minutes. A second battery doubles the play time. Tip: Battery calculator
Can I upgrade to metal tracks?
Yes — there are metal upgrade parts for the Jagdpanther. Not all editions compatible — for questions: service@torro.de
Is the Jagdpanther suitable for children?
Recommended for ages 14+. Younger children under supervision, especially with BB models.
Can I drive the Jagdpanther outdoors?
Yes — best on firm surfaces. Metal tracks offer better traction. Avoid sand and water. Clean after outdoor use.
How much does a Jagdpanther cost?
HengLong BB+IR from €229, with metal tracks from €299. Torro Pro BB from €649, IR Servo from €699.