Takom 2162 1/35 Scale, M48A3 (Mod B) Main Battle Tank, Plastic Model kit (TK2162)

M48A3 (MOD B) Model Contents

• Plastic injection parts
• Decal
• Assembly guide
• Photo Etched

M48A3 (MOD B) Model Features

• It consists of plastic parts.
• Use a frame scissors to remove the parts.
• Use a model knife and sanding to clean the burr in the parts.
• Fill the gaps between the parts with filling material and sanding.
• There is no adhesive and paint in the box.
• You can make the necessary jerking with the assembly guide in it.
• It is recommended to paint it with the colors specified in the guide.

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M48 Patton, Korea and Vietnam War, the main tanks of the US army M46-M60 is a part of the family family, the 1st generation American main battle tank (MBT). In 1951, M-47 tanks were replaced with a more modern design, but many technical problems prevented the project from being implemented rapidly. Finally, in 1953, the first version of the new M-48 was reliable but replaced by the outdated M-47. In 1952-1959 mass production was made and more than 12,000 tanks were produced during this period. One of the most produced versions in this period was M48A2C, which works with gasoline. After 1959, it was replaced by Diesel Motor M48A3. M-48A and subsequent versions have been exported to about two dozen customers, and many countries still use the M-48 as the main tank. Israel, where these tanks work with Merkava after many modifications, is an example here. Many of them are expected to start implementing M-48 modernization programs such as South Korea. Improvements in the Korean version include strengthening the side armor or introducing the fire targeting system at night. It is also distinguished by a wind sensor mounted on the back of the tower. M-48'e min. In the Vietnam War, the 1965 Pakistan-India War and the Six Day War. In the wars in Sinai, Egypt was superior to T-34 and T-54. Technical Data: Length: 9,3 m, width: 3.65 m, height: 3.1 m, weight 45 T, motor power (diesel engine): 750 HP, speed: 48 km / h, weapons (version M48a3): M41 Top Cal. 90 mm, 1 M2 Browning Machine Rifle Cal.12.7mm and 1 M73 Machine Rifle Cal.7.62mm.