Tamiya 35327 1/35 Russian BT-7 Tank Model 1937 Military Kit - precision historical modelling kit  [35327]

Tamiya 35327 - 1/35 Russian Tank BT-7 Model 1937
Price:
£21.68
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
35327
GTIN:
4950344353279
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Tamiya 35327 - Profile of the 1/35 Russian BT-7 Tank Model 1937

This 1/35 scale model recreates the BT-7, a fast Soviet tank born from Christie influenced designs of the mid 1930s. The 1937 variant carried a 47mm gun and showed early use of sloped frontal plating that later informed Soviet armour philosophy. The kit emphasises those defining visual elements in scale form.

Details, fit and historical context for hobbyists

Tamiya delivers clean mouldings and sensible engineering that help preserve detail without excessive complexity. The sloped front, oversized road wheels and turret contours are carefully modelled, and the suspension and track layout aim to provide a tidy assembly while retaining the visual cues enthusiasts expect.

Features That Enhance Realism

  • 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit
  • Accurate rendition of the 1937 turret and front armour profile
  • Well-detailed suspension and straight one-piece track segments
  • Includes photo-etched items for the engine cover and radiator
  • Clear parts for headlights and vision ports
  • Metal tow chain plus officer and commander figures
  • Three decal marking options supplied

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly Type: Requires assembly
  • Includes: Photo-etched parts, clear parts, metal tow chain
Basic model building skills such as careful trimming, sanding and painting are important. Familiarity with small photo-etch parts and using superglue will also help achieve a neat finish.
Light weathering brings out panel detail and suspension features. Use washes to highlight recesses and controlled dry-brushing to show wear on raised surfaces for a convincing display model.
Aftermarket suppliers list metal barrels, etched detail sets and resin accessories designed for 1/35 Soviet armour. Check each product description for compatibility with Tamiya assemblies before purchasing.

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