Trumpeter 1/35 M983 HEMTT & M901 Launching Station of MIM-104F Patriot SAM System (PAC-3)

1/35 M983 HEMTT & M901 Launching Station of MIM-104F Patriot SAM System (PAC-3) Plastic Model Kit by [Manufacturer Name] delivers a highly detailed and impressive replica of the U.S. Army's advanced air defence system, perfect for modern military modellers seeking a challenging and rewarding project.

Featuring:

• Accurate Patriot SAM System Detailing: Faithfully replicates the M983 HEMTT tractor and M901 launching station with all their intricate details.
• Detailed Launching Station: Includes a posable launching station with realistic missile canisters.
• Highly Detailed HEMTT Chassis and Engine: Features a fully detailed chassis, engine, and cab interior of the M983 Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 60 cm
• Width: 15 cm
• Height: 25 cm (with launcher elevated)

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/35
• Manufacturer: [Manufacturer Name]
• Model: M983 HEMTT & M901 Launching Station of MIM-104F Patriot SAM System (PAC-3)
• Parts count: 1200+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 16+
• Track Type: Rubber tyres
• Figures Included: N

Perfect for: Modern military modellers, enthusiasts of U.S. Army vehicles, and diorama builders looking to create contemporary air defence scenes.

Why this kit matters

The MIM-104 Patriot is a U.S. Army surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, used to defend against aircraft, tactical ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles. The M901 Launching Station is mounted on the M983 HEMTT, providing mobility and tactical flexibility. The PAC-3 (Patriot Advanced Capability-3) is the latest version of the Patriot missile, featuring improved accuracy and effectiveness. This system is a vital component of U.S. air defence capabilities and a symbol of modern military technology. Building this model allows you to explore the intricacies of this complex weapon system and appreciate its role in contemporary warfare.

This model kit offers a unique opportunity to build a highly detailed replica of this advanced air defence system. The accurate details and complex construction make this kit a challenging but rewarding project for experienced modellers. The finished model is a great display piece, showcasing the technology and impressive capabilities of the U.S. Army's Patriot SAM system.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Use plastic cement to glue the parts together. Painting is essential to achieve a realistic and detailed finish. Consult historical references for accurate colour schemes and markings. The numerous small parts and intricate details require careful assembly. The posable launching station requires careful alignment to ensure proper function. Consider adding aftermarket details such as photo-etched parts and crew figures to further enhance the model's realism. Once assembled and painted, display your M983 HEMTT & M901 Launching Station model to showcase this modern marvel of military technology.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.