Trumpeter 07299 M26E2 Pershing Heavy Tank 1:72 Plastic Model Kit  [TP07299]

Trumpeter 07299 US M26E2 Pershing Heavy Tank
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TP07299
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Trumpeter 07299: M26E2 Pershing 1:72 kit summary

This is a 1:72 scale tracked plastic model portraying the US M26E2 Pershing heavy tank, intended as a compact but accurate subject for scale modelling and presentation.

Introduced toward the end of World War II, the Pershing offered enhanced protection and firepower compared with earlier US medium tanks. The M26 was standardized in March 1945 and saw limited use late in the war and subsequently. Its development signalled movement toward heavier postwar armoured designs.

The kit emphasises small-scale accuracy: upper and lower hull pieces are separate and suspension arms are provided as distinct components to support correct alignment and realistic detail at 1:72. The sprue layout and parts count balance detail with manageable assembly steps. The decal sheet provides U.S. service markings to complete conventional finishes.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1:72
  • Assembly: Plastic model kit
  • Plastic parts count: 176 pieces
  • Model dimensions: Length 114.88 mm; Width 49.3 mm; Height 42.66 mm
  • Sprues: 4 sprues plus separate lower hull and upper hull
  • Decals: U.S. Service markings
  • Box size: 25.5 x 16.3 x 4.8 cm

A concise 1:72 Pershing kit that highlights hull and suspension form; suitable for historical collections, display cabinets, and focused dioramas.

The decals supply standard U.S. service markings appropriate for common late war and early postwar finish schemes.
The moulded details are intended to represent the M26E2 configuration; study reference photos for variant-specific finishing before final painting.
Some aftermarket components may fit, but verify dimensions and connection points to ensure compatibility at this scale.
Build time varies, but an experienced modeller can typically complete the kit over several focused sessions, allowing time for painting and decals to set.

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