TAMIYA
1/35 SCALE MODEL KIT
Military Miniature Series
Japan Type 1 Self-Propelled Gun (w/6 Figures)
Type 1 joined by 6 action figures!
The Type 1 self-propelled gun was an improved version of the Type 97 medium tank, with a 75mm field gun added to the hull.
Its gun could penetrate armor of up to 85mm from a range of 1,000 meters.
While the fighting compartment was roofless, it did feature 50mm-thick armored plate on the front.
It was produced from 1943 and around 140 were made in total, to be deployed with armored divisions.
In January of 1945, 4 Type 1s were part of the 2nd Tank Division on the Philippine island of Luzon,
where they engaged in fighting with U.S. M4 Sherman tanks. |
About the Model
This is a 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit. ★Length: 170mm, Width: 67mm.
★The roofless fighting compartment is authentically recreated.
★Gun features such as the recoil buffer and mount are depicted accurately.
★Accurate replications of the riveted hull and unique suspension.
★Uses easy-to-fit belt-type tracks, which can be cemented and painted.
★Accessories such as armor-piercing and howitzer rounds are also reproduced in scale form.
★Includes six figures in total - gunner and loader, plus four infantry figures.
★Comes with 4 marking options and insignia decals for figures. |
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