MENG TS-051 1/35 BRITISH CHIEFTAIN MK10 TANK Model Kit

MENG TS-051 1/35 BRITISH CHIEFTAIN MK10 TANK Model Kit

MENG's latest product TS-051 British main battle tank "Chief" Mk10 assembly model, after completion, is 302 mm in length and 104.5 mm in width, including precision metal etching and two painting schemes.

Highlights:

Infrared searchlight includes internal structure
Using digital carving technology to restore the rain proof cloth of the gun shield and the heat shield of the gun barrel
Precision reproduction of the horizontal spring suspension and shock absorber device of the actual vehicle
Easy to produce single sales activity tracks
All passenger cabin covers can be selected to be open or closed
The headlights, observation windows, and aiming optical instruments all use transparent parts

Historical Background

"At a long distance of 1500 meters, relying on the advantage of the long-distance first hit, the T-62 tanks were beaten into smoking scrap iron."-"Chief" main battle tank in the swamp south of Susan Gild Its combat performance is impressive.

During the long Iran-Iraq War, it always used its own powerful firepower and advanced fire control system to resist the torrent of steel, and its performance even became Iraq’s decision to import equipment from the Soviet Union in the future. The root cause of the 125mm smoothbore gun T-72M tank.

The "Chief" is the second-generation main battle tank developed by the United Kingdom in the late 1950s. It was the main equipment of the British Army from the 1960s to the 1980s, and has a variety of derivative models.

Based on the R&D idea of prioritizing the development of firepower and protection, the car was equipped with the most advanced 120mm L11A5 rifled gun in the world at that time. Its excellent performance made the "Chief" famous; the front of the car body and the turret were used For thicker cast armor, the Mk10's initial model was equipped with Stirbrook additional armor to further enhance the protection capability; the later installation of the 750 horsepower engine also improved the shortcomings of weak initial mobility.