Tamiya 35274 - 1/35 British Challenger II Desert MBT Model Kit, collector friendly  [35274]

Tamiya 35274 - 1/35 British MBT Challenger II Desert
Price:
£18.20
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
35274
GTIN:
4950344995851
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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About the Tamiya 35274 1/35 Challenger II Desert Model

This Tamiya 1/35 scale Challenger II Desert kit reproduces the British MBT with detailed external fittings and accurate hull geometry. It is designed for modellers who want a historically faithful static model to assemble and display.

Role in Service and Model Fidelity

Developed from earlier Challenger types, the Challenger II features advanced armour and fire control improvements. The kit mirrors the tank's external features and equipment layout so builders can achieve an authentic-looking result.

Construction Features and Final Dimensions

The completed model measures 334mm long and 115mm wide. It includes a newly modelled turret and the 120mm rifled main gun. Carefully detailed tracks, suspension and accessories contribute to a high-quality finished model suitable for cabinets or diorama scenes.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: Plastic
  • Overall Length: 334mm
  • Overall Width: 115mm
  • Includes: Commander and loader figures, 3 sets of markings
Yes, the kit's proportions and surface details make it suitable for museum-quality displays when built carefully and finished with period-correct paint and markings.
Sharp sprue cutters, a quality hobby knife, fine files and liquid cement are recommended. Tweezers and magnification help with small parts and figure work.
The kit contains three sets of markings allowing representation of different unit liveries. The decals are well printed and align with common historical references for desert operations.

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