Product Details
The T-34-85 tank played a vital role in WWII, known for its robust design and superior firepower in battles against advanced German tanks.
Scale: 1:48
Parts: n/a
Skill level: 3
Country: Russian
Year: 1944
Type: Tank
Historical Events: WWII
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 T-34-85 was a remarkable feat of engineering, significantly enhancing the firepower and survivability of Soviet tanks during WWII. With a larger and better-protected turret accompanied by an 85mm gun, it outclassed many contemporary German tanks. More than 25,000 units were produced from 1944 to 1946, proving indispensable in the Red Army's advances, especially during the latter stages of the war. This tank was not merely a vehicle; it symbolized resilience, adaptability, and the relentless push of Soviet forces against formidable opponents like the Tiger I and Panther. It's an enduring legacy of engineering prowess and battlefield effectiveness.
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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