25104 Tamiya - 1/25 Russian SU-100 Kit  [25104]

In 1943, the Russian SU-76 self-propelled tool wasn't any longer effective to battle this brand new German tanks. During the end of 1943, the SU-85 originated to revive the SU-76 self-propelled gun. The SY-85 ended up being based from the T-34 hull and armed with a 85mm weapon. But as a result of depth regarding the armor, need expanded for a more effective tank. The SU-85 had been modified in 1944. It was equipped with a 100mm gun and renamed the SU-100. The 100mm would not have the same piercing power due to the fact German 75mm or British 17pdr weapons, nevertheless it was heavier when compared with 75mm and allowed the Russian military to easily destroy the German tanks. The turret-less design also ended up being a benefit because work and construction expenses was 20per cent less. Compared, the turret-less design left the SU-100 weak in slim or sloped landscapes. Hence, the SU-100 wound up being used as fire help for infantry and anti-tank combat. The SU-100 stayed running until the 1970s.

Specs & qualities

• Limited variation 1/25 scale synthetic installation kit.
• Brand new components to depict wood logs are specially included because of this re-release.
• Moveable torsion club suspension system features exact same construction as seen about the real tank.
• Each hatch is open and shut.
• Practical link-type put up tracks included.