Tamiya 35269 - U.S. M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank w/ 120mm Gun - 1/35 Scale Model Kit

• Construction Type Assembly kit
• Decals Included
• Photo-Etch Parts Sold Separately
• Required To Complete Cement, Paint and Finishing Supplies
• Scale 1/35
• Special Feature 1 Overall length: 283mm
• Special Feature 2 Overall width: 105mm
• Special Feature 3 Parts used to reproduce M1A1HA included.
• Special Feature 4 Parts used to reproduce Marine Corps version included.
• Special Feature 5 Missile Counter Measures Device (MCD), smoke discharger and float brackets included to allow reproduction of Marine Corps version.
• Special Feature 6 Combat Identification Panels (CIP), M2 machine gun, and Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) accessories included.
• Special Feature 7 Comes with Commander and loader half body figures.
• Special Feature 8 Decals for 4 desert vehicles and one NATO vehicle are provided.
  

Features:

About the Model
★This is a 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit. Length: 283mm. ★M1A2 features such as CITV turret are captured with aplomb. ★This kit can also be assembled as an M1A1HA, the base vehicle from which the M1A2 was developed, and parts are included to recreate a Marines vehicle. ★A wealth of accessories includes depictions of Combat Identification Panels (CIP), Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) and more. ★Comes with a full body commander figure and loader torso. ★Features four Iraq War marking options and one for recreation of a vehicle in Kosovo.

Overview:

The M1 Abrams - a long-serving member of U.S. armed forces. This M1A2 version featured a 120mm smoothbore gun and improved armor from predecessors, plus the latest electronics: Intervehicular Information System (IVIS), Commander's Independent Thermal Viewer (CITV) turret, and more. The resulting highly efficient machine was first fielded in 1992, and took part in the Iraq War from 2003.