Voyager Model PEA302 IDF Merkava Mk.3D MBT chains (FOR HOBBYBOSS 82441) 1/35

Voyager Model PEA302 is a high-quality upgrade set designed for the Merkava Mk.3D tank model in 1/35 scale, compatible with the well-known HOBBYBOSS 82441 kit. This unique product will enhance any plastic model of the Israeli main battle tank, ensuring precise reproduction of every detail of the rear turret's protective chain screens.

The Merkava Mk.3D is an advanced Israeli main battle tank (MBT), representing a development of earlier versions from this legendary vehicle family. It has been serving in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) since the early 1990s, and has seen heavy use both during the Gaza Strip conflicts and the Lebanon wars, as well as in routine patrol operations. The model features the practical use of characteristic chains with balls on the turret shields—which are designed to protect the tank against shaped-charge anti-tank projectiles, typical of modern warfare.

• Scale: 1/35 – perfect for building realistic dioramas and military displays
• Operator country: Israel (IDF – Israel Defense Forces)
• Service period: Modern era; 1990s–present
• Material: Photo-etched stainless steel, offering durability and excellent detailing. The set does not contain resin or 3D parts, which ensures easy fitment to the base model.
• Product category: Upgrade set, dedicated to plastic scale tank models
• Recommendation: This set is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who demand the highest level of detail for their projects. The high precision of the components will enhance the realism of your model to a professional replica standard, particularly for enthusiasts of Middle Eastern military technology and IDF model collectors.
• Difficulty level: Rating 3/5 – The set requires basic skills in working with photo-etched parts and using precise modeling tools.

Voyager Model PEA302 is the ideal choice for modelers who value historical accuracy and perfect attention to detail. Investing in this upgrade set will enrich your collection with a realistically presented Merkava Mk.3D model and clearly enhance the value of your finished work!