Tamiya 1:35 - U.S. Marines M60A1 with Reactive Armor 35157

Here is one of the most iconic and detailed tank kits from quality manufacturer Tamiya . This 1:35 scale kit recreates the massive US Marine M60A1 tank with Reactive Armor as it was deployed and used by the US Marine Corps (USMC) during the 1991 Gulf War (Operation Desert Storm).

The kit captures all the unique details that set the USMC version apart from the standard editions. The model comes with the distinctive external reactive armor plates (ERA blocks) that were bolted onto the tank to protect against hollow-charge shells and missiles. Tamiya has delivered a kit with superb fit, realistic plastic casting textures and all the accessories you need to create a historically accurate masterpiece for your display shelf.

Main Features and Highlights:

• Scale 1:35: Perfect size for military historical models with a finished length of approximately 200 mm.
• Extremely detailed ERA armor: The reactive armor plates are accurately reproduced with mounting brackets and bolt details.
• Authentic Texture: The model features lifelike cast metal on the turret, as well as realistic canvas texture on the gun mantlet.
• Properly equipped tower basket: Comes with real plastic mesh to give the tower basket a realistic, open look.
• Included figures: The set includes 2 lifelike figures: One full-length chariot commander and one charger (torso), both in period uniforms.
• Plenty of accessories: Additional equipment such as jerry cans, spare parts and camouflage net rolls are included to create a living diorama.
• Historical Decals: Watermarks/decals for several famous tanks from the Gulf War are included, including the famous "Genesis II".