Tamiya 35326 - 1/35 US M1A2 SEP Abrams TUSK II Military Model Kit - Modern Combat Variant  [35326]

Tamiya 35326 - 1/35 US M1A2 SEP Abrams TUSK II
Price:
£27.37
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
35326
GTIN:
4950344353262
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Scale Study of the M1A2 SEP Abrams with TUSK II

The M1A2 SEP equipped with TUSK improvements reflects tactical responses to threats encountered in close terrain and urban settings. Field upgrades such as tile reactive armour and added protection for the turret crew were common adaptations.

Detailing and Upgrade Options in the Kit

This Tamiya kit includes parts for both TUSK I and TUSK II so you can represent different upgrade stages. The model reproduces the reactive armour configurations and external fittings with clean moulding and accurate proportions.

Build Complexity and Presentation Advice

The build presents a mix of larger assemblies and many small items that benefit from careful trimming and test fitting. Including the commander and loader figures helps convey scale and suits dioramas showing crew activity around the vehicle.

Specifications Overview

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: Plastic
  • Includes: Parts for TUSK I and TUSK II plus commander and loader figures
  • Marking Options: Two schemes for TUSK I and one scheme for TUSK II
Yes. The kit's scale and included figures make it straightforward to place in modern conflict dioramas with stowage and terrain effects to match the chosen marking option.
Decals for the listed marking options are included. Seal them with a suitable varnish after application to protect them during handling and weathering.
Essential tools include a sharp hobby knife, fine files, plastic cement, tweezers and a set of small brushes. A pin vise can help with drilling locating holes for added detail or fixing small parts.

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