Hobby Boss 1/72 IDF Merkava Mk.IIID(LIC)
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Description
Discover the iconic Merkava Main Battle Tank, a masterpiece of military engineering, now available as a detailed model kit. Originating from the innovative minds at the Hobby Boss website, this model captures the essence of one of the most formidable tanks in the Israel Defense Forces. The Merkava, with a development journey starting in 1973 and officially entering service in 1978, has seen action in various conflicts, most notably the 1982 Lebanon War. Named after the IDF's initial development program, the Merkava is not just a tank; it's a symbol of resilience, designed with a focus on rapid repair, survivability, cost-effectiveness, and exceptional off-road performance.
The design of the Merkava is a testament to modern military strategy. Its turret is positioned closer to the rear, offering enhanced protection against frontal attacks and creating additional space for storage. This unique layout also facilitates a rear entrance to the crew compartment, making the Merkava versatile enough to serve as a medical evacuation platform, a forward command and control station, and an armored personnel carrier. The clamshell-style doors at the rear ensure safe and efficient loading and unloading of cargo and personnel, even under enemy fire.
This model kit is a must-have for military enthusiasts and model collectors alike, offering over 50 parts molded in light brown to build a detailed replica of the Merkava tank.
[Includes]:
- Over 50 precision parts
- Detailed replica of the Merkava Main Battle Tank
[Size]:
- Length: 125.6mm
- Width: 55mm
[Materials]:
- High-quality light brown plastic
Immerse yourself in the history and technological prowess of the Merkava tank with this exquisite model kit. Perfect for display or as a challenging project, it brings a piece of military history into your home.