Tamiya 35274 - 1/35 Challenger II Desert MBT Kit, off-road display ready  [35274]

Tamiya 35274 - 1/35 British MBT Challenger II Desert
Price:
AUD$36.63
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
35274
GTIN:
4950344995851
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Tamiya 35274 1/35 Challenger II Desert Tank Kit Introduction

The Tamiya 1/35 Challenger II Desert plastic kit provides a close representation of the British main battle tank, engineered for scale hobbyists who prioritise fit and authentic surface detail. The model captures the look of the vehicle used in recent desert operations.

Service Role and Key Characteristics

The Challenger II brought improved protective armour and an advanced targeting suite to the battlefield. This kit reflects those signature elements through accurate casting lines and realistic external fittings, letting modellers portray the vehicle convincingly.

Construction Highlights and Finished Size

When built, the model measures 334mm in length and 115mm wide. The kit includes the new turret tooling and a 120mm rifled main armament. Realistic track sections, suspension parts and accessory pieces add to the finished model's appeal.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: Plastic
  • Overall Length: 334mm
  • Overall Width: 115mm
  • Includes: Commander and loader figures, 3 sets of markings
The kit includes segmented track parts that require careful assembly for a realistic sag and alignment. Take time with pins and joins for the best result.
Yes. Use light washes and drybrushing to bring out panel lines and cast textures. Apply thin layers so recessed detail remains visible.
The included commander and loader figures are standard 1/35 scale and can be used with other armour kits, though proportions may vary slightly between manufacturers.

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