Tamiya 35265 U.S. M113A2 Armored Personnel Carrier Desert Version (1/35)

Tamiya 35265 U.S. M113A2 Armored Personnel Carrier Desert Version in 1/35 scale is a faithfully reproduced plastic model kit of the iconic American M113A2 armored personnel carrier in its desert version. This model kit from the renowned manufacturer Tamiya is designed for modellers wishing to create a realistic replica of this vehicle, known from numerous armed conflicts of the Cold War era and modern times.

• Scale: 1/35 – ideal for building dioramas and collections of armored vehicles.
• Country of use: United States; widely used globally, including by NATO armies and Middle Eastern countries.
• Period of operation: from the 1960s to the present. Served in, among others, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, and numerous stabilization missions.
• Material: high-quality plastic (styrene), with precisely molded details ensuring authentic reproduction of armor features and interior equipment. The set includes realistic decals and photo-etched parts to enhance the details.
• Equipment: The model allows you to build the desert version, featuring authentic armament (M2 machine gun), a detailed interior troop compartment, faithfully reproduced external details, and optional accessories such as backpacks, fuel tanks, or additional soldier equipment.
• Category: plastic model kit
• Difficulty level: 3/5 – recommended for intermediate modellers with experience in building and painting military vehicle models.

The Tamiya 35265 U.S. M113A2 Desert Version model is an excellent choice for military and 20th-century history enthusiasts, as well as collectors building dioramas of Middle Eastern conflicts and NATO operations. The kit has gained recognition for its accurate proportions, high-quality sprues, and rich detailing. We especially recommend it to those with basic modelling experience, but due to the clear instructions and precise fit of the parts, ambitious beginners can also try their hand at this kit. Tamiya 35265 guarantees satisfaction from building and the opportunity for exceptionally impressive display painting in authentic camouflage schemes used by the US Army and USMC during operations in Iraq or Afghanistan.