Dragon Models 1/35 IDF Magach 3 Plastic Model Kit

1/35 IDF Magach 3 Plastic Model Kit by Dragon delivers a detailed replica of the iconic Israeli Defense Forces tank for military modelling enthusiasts.

Featuring:

• Accurate Magach 3 Details: Faithfully replicates the features of the Magach 3, an upgraded M48 Patton tank.
• Detailed Hull and Turret: Includes accurate details of the Israeli modifications.
• Authentic Accessories: Provides realistic accessories for an IDF armour diorama.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 25 cm
• Width: 9 cm
• Height: 8 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/35
• Manufacturer: Dragon
• Model: IDF Magach 3
• Parts count: 590+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Track Type: Individual links
• Figures Included: No

Perfect for: IDF armour enthusiasts, diorama builders, and experienced model builders seeking a unique and historically significant tank.

Why this kit matters

The Magach 3 is an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) designation for upgraded M48 Patton tanks. These tanks underwent significant modifications, including improved armour, a more powerful 105 mm gun, and enhanced fire control systems. The Magach 3 played a crucial role in the Six-Day War and the Yom Kippur War, becoming a symbol of Israeli armoured power. Its reliability and firepower made it a vital asset for the IDF.

This model kit allows you to recreate a significant and historically accurate tank that served with the IDF. The Magach 3's unique modifications and combat record make it a must-have for any serious collector. Building this kit provides insight into the technological and tactical aspects of armoured warfare in the Middle East.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Paint and glue are required for a detailed finish. Use modelling tools to carefully remove parts from the sprues and follow the instructions for assembly. Consider researching reference photos to accurately depict the weathering and markings on your model, particularly those used during the Six-Day War or the Yom Kippur War. Once assembled, display your Magach 3 as a tribute to Israeli armoured forces.

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