Academy 13295 T-34/85 No.183 Factory Berlin 1945 – 1:35 Scale Tank Model

Academy 13295 T-34/85 No.183 Factory Berlin 1945 is a detailed plastic model kit representing the legendary Soviet T-34/85 tank in the version produced by Factory No. 183. The kit is prepared in the popular 1:35 scale with great attention to accurately recreating the historical vehicle used during the final days of World War II – specifically, the Battle of Berlin in 1945.

Historical Background and Use

The T-34/85 is a modernized version of the well-known T-34 medium tank – an icon of Soviet armored forces. The variant with the 85 mm gun (model 1944) was produced in numerous factories across the USSR, with Factory No. 183 in Nizhny Tagil being one of the main manufacturers. These tanks played a key role in the final offensives of World War II, supporting the Soviet advance on Berlin. They were distinguished by an excellent balance of firepower, armor, and mobility. Vehicles from this factory featured certain distinctive construction details, which are also represented in this model.

• Scale: 1:35
• Country of use: USSR
• Historical period: World War II
• Category: Plastic model kit
• Material: Plastic (high quality)
• Extras: The kit does not include glue or paints; all parts are precisely molded

Technical Description of the Model

The Academy 13295 model offers numerous details replicating the typical features of the T-34/85 from Factory No. 183 – including the unique turret shape, specific armor elements, and characteristic road wheel arrangement. The kit also includes detailed decals that allow you to apply historical markings, replicating those seen during the Battle of Berlin. The model allows for optional assembly of various details, such as handles and pioneer tools, enabling personalization of the vehicle's final appearance.

Difficulty Level and Recommended Audience

The model is intended for intermediate to advanced modelers – the suggested difficulty level is 4/5. Due to the faithfully reproduced details and large number of parts, this product is an excellent challenge for both armored vehicle collectors and historical modeling enthusiasts. Thanks to its high quality and historically accurate details, the Academy 13295 T-34/85 No.183 Factory Berlin 1945 model is an excellent choice for World War II-end dioramas and display in collector showcases.