{"product_id":"trumpeter-scale-models-9573-1-35-soviet-btr-152b1-apc-model-kit","title":"Trumpeter Scale Models 9573 1\/35 Soviet BTR-152B1 APC Model Kit","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTrumpeter Scale Models 9573 1\/35 Soviet BTR-152B1 APC\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eModel Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BTR-152 was a six-wheeled Soviet armored personnel carrier , built on the chassis and drive train of a ZiS-151 utility truck. It entered service with a number of Warsaw Pact member states beginning in 1950, and formed the mainstay of Soviet motor rifle battalions until the advent of the amphibious BTR-60 series during the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBTR-152s were available in several marks, and were manufactured in large numbers for the Soviet military and export. Late production models utilized automotive components from the more reliable ZIL-157 truck. Three primary variants of the BTR-152 appeared between 1950 and 1959: the base armored personnel carrier with a single pintle-mounted 7.62mm or 12.7mm machine gun, an unarmed command vehicle with a higher roofline, and an anti-aircraft variant armed with a ZPU-2 mount.     BTR-152s could carry a single infantry squad each, or specialist weapons teams along with their mortars and anti-tank equipment. In Soviet service, a number were also deployed as artillery tractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBTR-152V (1955) - Variant based on ZIL-157 truck with external tires pressure regulation system, a front-mounted winch and night vision devices for the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1:35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 194mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 66mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Parts: 350+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto Etched Parts: 1 pc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 sprues, tires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Trumpeter Scale Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51141495750869,"sku":"TRP9573","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/1972\/4454\/files\/trumpeter-scale-models-9573-1-35-soviet-btr-152b1-apc-model-kit.webp?v=1740344408","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterosehobbies.com\/products\/trumpeter-scale-models-9573-1-35-soviet-btr-152b1-apc-model-kit","provider":"White Rose Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}