Voyager Model PEA223 Russian BT-7 night fighting lens (For TAMIYA35309/Express) 1/35

The Voyager Model PEA223 upgrade set is a precisely crafted, specialized accessory set dedicated to the plastic BT-7 tank model in 1/35 scale. The product has been designed for TAMIYA 35309 and Express kits, offering the possibility of significantly increasing the level of realism for the replica of the Soviet light tank designed for night combat operations.

Product features

• The set includes finely reproduced headlights/lenses for night operations, typical for the BT-7 variant used by the Red Army.
• The upgrade parts are made from high-quality thin photo-etched metal and clear plastic details, ensuring exceptional detail accuracy and durability after assembly.
• Product category: upgrade set for plastic scale model kits.
• Application: intended for modellers building BT-7 tank replicas from TAMIYA 35309 or Express kits.

Historical information

The BT-7 tank was one of the most important light tanks of the Red Army before the Second World War and in its initial stages (World War II, years 1935–1945). It participated in, among others, campaigns against Poland (1939), Finland (Winter War 1939/40), as well as in the first phase of Operation Barbarossa in 1941. BT-7 versions equipped with additional headlights allowed for engagement in night fighting.

Who do we recommend it for?

Voyager Model PEA223 is recommended for experienced modellers who wish to grant their miniature the highest level of realism and detail not available in the standard kit. Owing to the high fidelity of the lenses, this set is an excellent choice both for historical dioramas and personal collections. It is the ideal choice for enthusiasts of Soviet armoured vehicles and fans of historical modelling.

Build difficulty: 3/5

Assembly of the small parts requires basic skills in working with photo-etched details, precision, and patience.

Summary of advantages

• Increases authenticity of the BT-7 model in 1/35 scale
• Contains detailed elements true to the original
• High-quality materials: photo-etched metals and clear plastics
• Excellent choice for advanced modellers and collectors