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Level 2 Model Kit Russian T34 Tank 1/76 Plastic Model Kit by Airfix
Level 2 Model Kit Russian T34 Tank 1/76 Plastic Model Kit by Airfix
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- Brand new plastic model kit of Russian T34 Tank (Level 2) 1/76 plastic model kit by Airfix.
- Brand new box.
- Vintage style packaging.
- Officially licensed product.
- Contains 58 detailed parts.
- Does NOT include display stand.
- Paint and cement required (not included).
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Parts molded in Green, unless otherwise indicated.
- Dimensions approximately L-3, W-1.25, H-1.25 inches assembled.
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HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Russian T-34 stands as one of the most iconic and influential tanks in military history. Introduced during World War II, the T-34 played a crucial role on the Eastern Front, showcasing a perfect blend of mobility, firepower, and innovative design. Its sloped armor and powerful 76.2mm gun gave it a significant advantage over German tanks of the time, making it a formidable force on the battlefield.
One of the key conflicts where the T-34 demonstrated its prowess was the Battle of Stalingrad in 1942-1943. The tank's mobility and adaptability in urban warfare proved decisive, contributing to the Soviet victory in this brutal and pivotal battle. The T-34 continued to be a linchpin in subsequent engagements on the Eastern Front, such as the Battle of Kursk, where its mass production and effectiveness played a crucial role in the Soviet defense against German forces.
This 1:76 scale model meticulously replicates the tank's design, capturing the essence of its historical significance. The miniature version showcases the distinctive features, from its sloped armor to its turret-mounted gun. Ideal for collectors and history enthusiasts, this replica provides a tangible connection to the remarkable legacy of the T-34 and its impact on the outcome of World War II.