Voyager Model PE351168A WWII Russian KV-1 Mod.1942 Basic (A) without gun barrel – detail set for Trumpeter 09597 model in 1/35 scale

The Voyager Model PE351168A set is dedicated to modelers who want to enhance their 1/35 scale Russian KV-1 Mod.1942 tank model (Trumpeter 09597). This is the perfect solution for historical modeling enthusiasts, especially if you care about the most accurate reproduction of details on a vehicle used during World War II. It is worth noting that this set does not include a gun barrel, allowing you to choose this part according to your own preferences or use the base kit’s original piece.

Historical description of the KV-1 Mod.1942 vehicle

The Soviet heavy tank KV-1 Mod.1942 was one of the most important armored vehicles of the Red Army during World War II. It featured thick armor and significant firepower. The KV-1 participated in the most important battles of the Eastern Front, such as the defense of Leningrad, the battles at Stalingrad, and Operation Bagration from 1941 to 1944. Its solid construction and resistance to fire made it a terror for German armored units in the early phase of the war.

Technical information and set contents

• Model scale: 1/35
• Designed for: Trumpeter 09597 – KV-1 Mod.1942
• Country of use: USSR (Russia)
• Historical period: World War II (1941–1944)
• Material: high-quality photo-etched metal
• Contents: precisely made components for exterior and interior detailing such as meshes, handles, armor elements, hull and turret details
• The set does not include a gun barrel – allows you to select a preferred aftermarket part or use the original piece from the base model
• Product category: detail-up set for a plastic model kit

Advantages of using the Voyager Model PE351168A set

This set significantly improves the detail of the model, faithfully reproducing even the smallest elements of armor and equipment on the KV-1 tank. Perfectly fitting, thin photo-etched metal parts provide exceptional precision and durability. Ideal for intermediate and advanced modelers who expect the highest quality finish and extraordinary realism.

Assembly difficulty level: 4/5 – requires skill in working with small metal parts and experience in bending photo-etched components. Recommended for historical modeling enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate authentic detailing.