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US Army M43 Duster (1/35)
- Product SKU: TAM35161
- Category: Armor, Plastic Models
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Tamiya US Army A.A. Gun M42 Duster 1/35 Model Tank Kit
The Tamiya US Army A.A. Gun M42 Duster 1/35 Model Tank Kit replicates the M42 Duster - an anti-aircraft vehicle used in conjunction with tank units. The Duster was equipped with a pair of 40mm cannons on an open-top turret, and powered by a 500hp engine that let it achieve speeds of up to 70km/h. It was accepted into service with the U.S. Army in 1953 and proved an effective anti-aircraft weapons system.
Features:
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1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit
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Gun detail, loader’s seat, rifles and more in the interior
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Three marking options included, offering a choice of U.S., Japan Ground Self Defense Force and former West German Army M42s
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Belt type tracks that can be painted and attached using Tamiya cement
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RE-ISSUE updates: Three figures were originally included in the motorized version of this kit (Item 30027, from 1970). They depict crew in the turret, in the act of locating a target. Updated package and 4-language instruction manual.
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Length: 180mm, width: 93mm
Note: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly. Hobby tools, adhesive and paint will be needed to complete the model.
Tamiya US Army A.A. Gun M42 Duster 1/35 Model Tank Kit
The Tamiya US Army A.A. Gun M42 Duster 1/35 Model Tank Kit replicates the M42 Duster - an anti-aircraft vehicle used in conjunction with tank units. The Duster was equipped with a pair of 40mm cannons on an open-top turret, and powered by a 500hp engine that let it achieve speeds of up to 70km/h. It was accepted into service with the U.S. Army in 1953 and proved an effective anti-aircraft weapons system.
Features:
-
1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit
-
Gun detail, loader’s seat, rifles and more in the interior
-
Three marking options included, offering a choice of U.S., Japan Ground Self Defense Force and former West German Army M42s
-
Belt type tracks that can be painted and attached using Tamiya cement
-
RE-ISSUE updates: Three figures were originally included in the motorized version of this kit (Item 30027, from 1970). They depict crew in the turret, in the act of locating a target. Updated package and 4-language instruction manual.
-
Length: 180mm, width: 93mm
Note: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly. Hobby tools, adhesive and paint will be needed to complete the model.
