Tamiya 48216 1/35 RC T-34-85 Scale Model Kit with Control Unit  [48216]

Tamiya 48216 - 1/35 RC Russian Tank T-34-85 (w/Control Unit)
Price:
£135.74
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
48216
GTIN:
4950344482160
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Introducing the Tamiya 48216 1/35 scale T-34-85

The Tamiya 48216 renders the T-34-85 in 1/35 scale with carefully engineered parts and a focus on authentic appearance. It is aimed at modellers who want both a faithful static model and the option to operate the finished vehicle.

Kit features and build approach

This is an assembly kit that rewards precise work rather than a simple snap-fit build. The supplied control unit brings the tank to life with realistic movement, while decals and instructions support accurate finishing and markings.

Scale fidelity and usability

For those comparing scale armour kits, the Tamiya 48216 is notable for its component quality and proportional accuracy. It provides a reliable base for painting, weathering and light modifications.

Display potential and running use

The finished model suits display cabinets and can also be driven on prepared surfaces for demonstrations. Its 1/35 footprint makes it easy to transport and present at hobby events.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Construction Type: Assembly Kit
  • Decals: Included
  • Requires: Cement, Paint, Finishing Supplies, AAA batteries x8

Tamiya 48216 is well suited to modellers who enjoy careful assembly and historically accurate subjects. It appeals to both collectors and those who like to run scale armour models.

Some prior kit building helps, particularly for painting and decal application, but a careful beginner can complete it with time and reference to the instructions.
The kit needs AAA batteries (eight in total) for the control unit. Keep spare batteries on hand for longer running sessions.
Yes, weathering techniques such as washes, drybrushing and pigments work well on this kit to add realism once the base paint has cured.
Replacement parts and decal sheets are often available through hobby dealers or directly from suppliers; check part references when ordering spares.

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