Takom 2188 Object 279 with NBC Commando 1/35 – Plastic Model Kit

The Takom 2188 Object 279 with NBC Commando in 1:35 scale is an extremely accurate miniature of the Soviet experimental heavy tank. This kit is a real treat for enthusiasts of unique Cold War armored technology, offering a total of 579 parts, including as many as 341 movable track links, photo-etched details, clear parts, and a specially made NBC Commando figure.

• Scale: 1:35
• Material: High-quality plastic, photo-etched parts, copper tow cable
• Historical period: Cold War (1957-1959)
• Country of use: USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
• Kit includes: 9 sprues with grey parts, 1 sprue with clear parts, photo-etched details, decal sheet, tow cable, assembly instructions
• Tank uniqueness: Four tracks, extremely thick armor (up to 330 mm on the turret), M65 130mm gun, manufactured as an experimental vehicle adapted for operation in nuclear environments
• Model possibilities: Assembly options – transport configuration or with lowered suspension, movable tracks, armament options
• Extra: NBC Commando figure in specialized protective gear

Historical description: Object 279 was one of the most innovative Soviet armored projects of the late 1950s and early 1960s—designed to withstand shellfire and operate in conditions of weapons of mass destruction. Despite its huge potential, only a prototype was built, and the project never entered full-scale production, becoming an icon of experimental engineering of the Cold War era.

Level of construction difficulty: 4/5 – This model is recommended for advanced modelers and those experienced with large, multi-part kits. Photo-etched details and movable tracks increase the realism, but require precision.

Recommended for: This set is especially recommended for collectors of Soviet armored vehicles, fans of Cold War era models, and modelers seeking the highest level of detail, creative assembly options, and the satisfaction of building an extraordinary vehicle.

Takom 2188 Object 279 with NBC Commando – a model that will make any collection stand out, allowing you to immerse yourself in the unique world of Soviet armored experiments.