Trumpeter 00379 1/35 Russian PT-76 Amphibious Tank Model 1951 Retro Military Kit  [TP00379]

Trumpeter 00379 1/35 Russian PT-76 amphibious Tank Mod.1951
Price:
AUD$26.89
Brand:
Trumpeter
Model:
TP00379
Condition:
Brand New
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Detailed 1/35 PT-76 Amphibious Tank Model

The PT-76 was a Soviet light tank built for amphibious operations, mounting a 76mm main gun and crewed by three personnel. Its thin armour was balanced by flotation ability, allowing crossings and support missions in varied terrain.

Assembly and Historical Context

Trumpeter's 1/35 kit offers accurate parts to replicate the PT-76 profile and fittings, providing model builders a historically minded project. The kit suits builders who enjoy both assembly and period-accurate painting techniques.

Suitability for Cabinets and Scenes

Finished models display well in cabinets or as part of scene work that highlights Cold War amphibious operations and light armour roles.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1:35
  • Length: 215mm
  • Width: 90mm
  • Height: 78mm
  • Total Plastic Parts: 176pcs
  • Photo Etched Part: 1pcs
  • Total Sprues: 6pcs plus Vinyl tracks
No, decal sheets are not provided with this kit. Many builders choose aftermarket decals or hand-paint unit markings to match historical schemes.
The kit is detailed out of the box, but model makers often add extra photo etched parts, metal barrels or upgraded tracks to enhance fidelity.
Yes, the PT-76s amphibious theme makes it a natural choice for waterline dioramas; ensure proper sealing of seams before adding realistic water effects.

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