Tamiya 36212 1/16 M1A2 Abrams Scale Static Display Model  [36212]

Tamiya 36212 - 1/16 U.S. Main Battle Tank M1A2 Abrams (Display Model)
Price:
£221.66
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
36212
GTIN:
4950344362127
Condition:
Brand New
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Tamiya 1/16 Scale M1A2 Abrams Static Model for Collectors

The M1A2 Abrams is a prominent example of late 20th century tank development, following the M1 first fielded in 1980. Its slab sided silhouette and gas turbine drive are distinctive features, while the 1992 M1A2 enhancements added capabilities such as a CITV thermal sight and an IVIS communications system.

Operational History and Collector Appeal

Tamiya has produced a 1/16 rendition that mirrors the M1A2s external layout, enabling modellers to recreate an accurate static example. The variant was widely deployed in the 2003 Iraq operations, and the kit is suitable for display cabinets and detailed tabletop scenes.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/16
  • Material: Precision plastic parts
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Not supplied
  • Features: Detailed external and turret representation

 

Product Reviews
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A pleasure to do business with, fast shipping, great communication, item arrived in great condition and packaged with great care. Would recommend to all who enjoy modeling tamiya model kits at a great price. Thanks again.
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Fast delivery, firm package and no extra taxes at customs. Great service!!

What experience level suits this kit best?

Intermediate to experienced modellers will find the kit rewarding. It can be tackled by less experienced builders if they allow extra time and proceed carefully with small components.

Which paints are recommended for an authentic finish?

Use acrylic or enamel model paints in period correct shades. Studying reference photos helps select the right camouflage and weathering tones.

Are spare parts or replacements available?

Spare parts availability depends on the supplier. Contact retailers or authorised dealers for replacement sprues or small components if needed.

Can I use this kit in a diorama setting?

Yes, the scale and detail make it well suited to dioramas. Consider base materials and figures at the same 1/16 scale to maintain visual consistency.

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