Tamiya 1/35 Finnish Army Assault Gun BT42

1/35 Finnish Army Assault Gun BT42 by Tamiya delivers detailed modelling excitement for history enthusiasts and hobbyists.

• Authentic Design: Offers an accurate representation of the Finnish BT42 used in WWII.
• High-Quality Parts: Includes finely detailed injection-moulded plastic pieces.
• Engaging Build: Perfect for seasoned modellers looking to expand their collection.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 17 cm
• Width: 7 cm
• Height: 6 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/35
• Manufacturer: Tamiya
• Model: Finnish Army Assault Gun BT42
• Parts count: 200
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Track Type: Rubber band
• Figures Included: N

Perfect for history lovers and collectors.

Why this kit matters

The BT42 is a unique piece of military history, developed by the Finnish Army during World War II. It was a blend of Soviet BT-7 tanks and British howitzers, creating a distinctive assault gun that served in the Continuation War. The BT42 was known for its adaptability and was used in various battles, offering a glimpse into Finnish military innovations.

This kit allows modellers to explore this rare vehicle's history, appreciating its role in the Finnish defence strategy. Building the BT42 provides an opportunity to connect with the past, making it a significant addition to any model collection.

How to use it

Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).