Israeli Tank M51
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Description
This great value product pairs the popular Tamiya 1/35 scale Israeli Tank M51 kit (Item 35323) with 3 photoetched parts sets from the aftermarket photo etched company Aber, which are included in the box. Use them to make your own highly-detailed model of the tank.
The M51 was an upgraded M4A1 Sherman tank, equipped with the powerful French 105mm CN- 105-F1 tank gun. During the Six-Day War in 1967, the M51s were used against newer T-54/55 tanks as well as JS-3 tanks from Egyptian, Iraqi, and Syrian armies and proved their superiority.
• 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit. Length: 257mm, width: 86mm.
• The distinctive M51 form is accurately reproduced based on a thorough study of an actual museum example. The complex cast turret is rendered with accuracy.
• Features realistic depiction of HVSS suspension. Belt-type parts are used to recreate the T80 tracks.
• Commander & loader figures, plus 3 types of marking options included.
• Features 3 sets of photo-etched parts: Aber 35251 Israeli Tank M51HV I Sherman, Basic Set (Tamiya); Aber 35252 Israeli Tank M51HV I Sherman, Fenders (Tamiya); and 35 L-80 Barrel to U.S. cal .50 (12,7mm) Browning M2 HB heavy machine gun.
• The photo-etched parts make for excellent detail on the fenders, machine guns, and other accessories.
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Specifications
- Discontinued True