Model number: TAM35157
The M60A1 tank, essential in the Vietnam War and Gulf War, represents a significant evolution in military armor, blending durability with modern combat needs.
Product Details
The M60A1 tank, essential in the Vietnam War and Gulf War, represents a significant evolution in military armor, blending durability with modern combat needs.
Scale: 1:35
Parts: n/a
Skill level: 4
Country: U.S.
Year: 1969
Type: Tank
Historical Events: Modern, Vietnam War
Needed to Complete (not included):
- Hobby knife
- Glue
- Paint and finishing tools
NOTE: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly.
Historical Context
The M60A1, a formidable tank, had its origins steeped in the late 20th century military advancements. Designed to replace earlier models, it made its way into service during a tumultuous era, including the Vietnam War, where its robust capabilities were put to the test. Notably, the tank was heavily utilized during the Gulf War, showcasing its prowess against modern threats. With reactive armor introduced to counteract evolving missile technology, its design became iconic. This model captures detailed features like jerry cans and camouflage nets, reflecting its battlefield legacy.
About the Brand
Authentic Detailing
This kit offers highly accurate reproductions of the tank's suspension, turret, and gun. It also includes a commander figure for added realism.
Tamiya Quality
Known for precision engineering and high-quality molds, ensuring easy assembly and an impressive finished model.
Customization Potential
Builders can choose to replicate historical color schemes or get creative with personalized finishes.
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