Tamiya 35257 - 1/35 Russian Medium Tank T-55A  [35257]

Tamiya gift suggestions the Russian Medium Tank T-55 which about 10,000 devices, including T-54, that served as a base for its development, and derivatives had been produced through the Cold War era as a 1/35 scale plastic model. Every characteristic of the tank, low-profile hull, and compact hemispherical turret, effective primary gun, was accurately reproduced. Details such as for instance welding lines, cast iron appearance, 12.7mm anti-aircraft machinegun and protective address on tank commander were crisply molded. This historically essential tank is a must-have for any post WWII period tank collector.

In regards to the T-55A

T-55 production began in 1958, as opposition between western nations and the Soviet Union expanded. It was easy to create and featured an oblique front hull wall, a concise hull and a semi-spherical turret to limit vulnerability. The T-55 was additionally well armed with a 100mm primary weapon. Inside early 60's, the T-55A with anti-radiation internal liner and anti-radiation address regarding tank commander cupola was developed. T-55 and T-55A had been additionally permit built by Czechoslovakia and Poland plus some gotten different improved equipment leading to numerous sub-types. T-55 manufacturing continued until the belated 70's and equipped the armies of over 40 countries. It had been utilized in different wars like the Middle-East Wars and the Gulf War and is still in service today in a few countries.

Specs & Features

• Tamiya presents the 1/35 scale plastic set up kit of the Russian Medium Tank T-55A.
• The initial as a type of this tank happens to be accurately replicated.
• You are able to choose from a few variations, with or without a DShK-M anti-aircraft machinegun, of T-55 and T-55A.
• Additionally be able to represent Polish or Czechoslovakian built versions.
• Every characteristic regarding the T-55A such as the motor grills and outside fuel tanks was reproduced down seriously to the best possible details.
• One tank team chief figure and decals for 5 various markings are included.