Hobby Boss 83862 - 1/35 Schneider CA - Armored  [HB-83862]

Hobby Boss 1/35 Schneider CA - A Tribute to History

The Schneider CA 1 stands as a significant milestone in military history, being the first French tank to see combat during World War I. Although its initial engagement on April 16, 1917, was fraught with challenges, subsequent missions saw the Schneider CA playing a crucial role in halting German advances and contributing to Allied victories. This model kit by Hobby Boss captures the essence of this historic vehicle, offering enthusiasts a chance to recreate a piece of wartime history.

Modeling Experience and Historical Context

The Hobby Boss 1/35 scale model is meticulously designed to reflect the original Schneider CA's unique features. With over 380 parts, including photo-etched components and individual track links, this kit promises a rewarding build for experienced modelers. The multi-directional slide-molded turret and hull ensure precision and detail, making it an excellent addition to any military collection.

Display and Collection Value

This model not only serves as a testament to early tank engineering but also provides a compelling display piece. Its historical significance and intricate details make it a standout in any military model collection. Whether you're a seasoned builder or a history buff, this kit offers both a challenge and a connection to the past.