1/72 T-55A/AM with KMT-6/EMT-5 by Revell delivers a chance to recreate this iconic Soviet-era main battle tank with its distinctive mine-clearing equipment, capturing a unique aspect of Cold War armored warfare.
Featuring:
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Detailed Hull and Turret: Accurately captures the T-55's classic design, a mainstay of Soviet and Warsaw Pact forces.
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KMT-6/EMT-5 Mine Clearing Equipment: Includes parts for the KMT-6 roller mine clearing system and the EMT-5 electromagnetic mine sweeping system, adding a unique visual element.
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Authentic Decals: Features markings for various T-55A/AM units.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
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Length: 11.7 cm
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Width: 4.3 cm
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Height: 3.2 cm
Technical Specifications:
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Scale: 1/72
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Manufacturer: Revell
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Model: T-55A/AM with KMT-6/EMT-5
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Parts count: 132
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Material: Injection-moulded plastic
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Assembly: Required
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Paint/Glue: Required (Not included)
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Recommended Age: 10+
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Figures Included: No
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Track Type: Rubber band
Perfect for: Military history enthusiasts, armor model collectors, and modelers seeking a unique and historically significant project that represents a key piece of Soviet-era military hardware with its specialized mine-clearing capabilities.
Why this kit matters
The T-55 is a Soviet-designed main battle tank that was widely exported and used by armies around the world. Its simple design, reliability, and affordability made it a mainstay of the Cold War era. The addition of mine-clearing equipment highlights the important role that tanks played in clearing obstacles and ensuring mobility on the battlefield. Building this model allows you to explore a lesser-known aspect of armored warfare.
This 1/72 scale kit is perfect for displaying on a shelf or as part of a diorama depicting Cold War military operations. The detailed parts and unique mine-clearing equipment make this a rewarding project for modelers of all skill levels.
How to use it
This model kit requires assembly, painting, and gluing. We recommend using high-quality modelling tools for the best results. Carefully study the instructions before beginning construction. Painting the model with accurate colors and adding the decals will bring your T-55A/AM with KMT-6/EMT-5 to life!
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.
