Trumpeter Scale Models 360 1/35 Russian KV-1 Model 1942 Lightweight Cast Turret Tank

Model Kit

The superior armor protection of the heavy cast turret on the KV-1 model 1942 tank has its cost. The weight of the tank now reaches 47 tons and this weight is considered heavy even for a modern tank standard! The KV series utilize the same engine without major changes and the more and more added heavy weight drops the maximum speed from 35 Kilometers/hours to 28 kilometers/hour. Off road performances are even worst and hard to operate. To solve the problem, a lightweight cast turret was born. One feature helps to identify turret of this type – A large cast ring around rear machine gun mount.

FEATURES:

• Scale: 1:35
• Length: 199 mm
• Width: 94 mm
• Total Parts: 230+