Tamiya Tankki T-62A Russian 1:35 TA35108

Tamiya Tankki T-62A Russian 1:35 TA35108

[Appeared in 1965, the main battle tank that represented the eastern countries at that time] It was first announced at the ”20th Anniversary Parade of the Victory over Germany” held in Moscow’s Red Square on May 9, 1965 . The Soviet T62 tank equipped with the world’s first 115 mm smoothbore gun gave a great shock to those involved. A normal tank gun has a rifle (twisted groove) cut inside the barrel, which allows the bullet to circulate and stabilize its posture, but the smoothbore gun barrel does not have a rifle, and a bullet with stabilizing wings is used. will be split. The superiority of a smoothbore cannon and a rifled cannon cannot be decided unconditionally, but the main gun of the T62 uses armor-piercing rounds with wing-stabilized ammunition cannons. It was said that it was possible, and at that time, the main gun of the new tanks in Europe and the United States was the mainstream of the 105mm rifle gun, so it attracted attention. The T62 tank is basically a development of the previous type T54/55 tank, with a longer body length, a change in the turret design due to the installation of a 115mm bone cannon, the adoption of a high-output engine, and a wheel arrangement. Although the difference is conspicuous, the appearance and configuration are very similar. As a type, there is a Jinmoto type T62 and an anti-aircraft machine gun, and there is a T62A, which is said to have strengthened the main gun coaxial machine gun, and was used as a main battle tank in the Soviet Union, Eastern European countries and Middle Eastern countries.

[About the Model] This is a 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit. ★Length: 295mm, Width: 100mm. ★Each hatch, including the commander’s hatch, can be opened and closed. Metal mesh is incorporated in the louver on the top of the engine room to enhance the sense of precision. ★Comes with a Soviet tank crew figure.

Paino	0,403 kg (kilogramma)
Mitat	35,2 × 20 × 5,2 cm (senttimetri)