Trumpeter 1/35 MAZ-545 Transporter with CHMZAP-5247G Semi-Trailer Plastic Model Kit
1/35 MAZ-545 Transporter with CHMZAP-5247G Semi-Trailer Plastic Model Kit by Trumpeter delivers a colossal and meticulously detailed model of the Soviet-era missile transporter, perfect for creating impressive dioramas and showcasing your modelling skills.
Featuring:
- Incredible Size and Presence: Recreates the sheer scale of the MAZ-545 and its massive semi-trailer.
- Highly Detailed Engine and Chassis: Features a fully detailed engine, transmission, and suspension system.
- Accurate Cab Interior: Includes a detailed cab interior with driver and co-driver seats, instrument panel, and controls.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 95 cm
- Width: 10 cm
- Height: 15 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/35
- Manufacturer: Trumpeter
- Model: MAZ-545 Transporter with CHMZAP-5247G Semi-Trailer
- 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: Advanced modellers seeking a monumental project, diorama enthusiasts looking to create impressive Cold War scenes, and collectors of Soviet-era military vehicles.
Why this kit matters
The MAZ-545 was a Soviet-era heavy transporter designed to carry ballistic missiles and other oversized military equipment. Its immense size and power made it a symbol of Soviet military might during the Cold War. The CHMZAP-5247G semi-trailer was specifically designed to carry these massive loads, making the combination a truly impressive feat of engineering. This vehicle played a crucial role in the Soviet Union's strategic capabilities, allowing it to deploy its nuclear arsenal across vast distances. Building this model allows you to recreate a tangible piece of Cold War history.
This model kit offers a unique opportunity to build a truly massive and impressive replica of a Cold War icon. The sheer size and level of detail make this kit a challenging but rewarding project for experienced modellers. The finished model is a guaranteed showstopper, commanding attention and sparking conversations about the history and technology of the Cold War. It's more than just a model; it's a statement piece.
How to use it
This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Due to the size and complexity of the kit, careful planning and organization are essential. Use high-quality plastic cement to glue the parts together. Painting is crucial to achieve a realistic and detailed finish. Consult historical references for accurate colour schemes and markings. The numerous small parts and intricate details require patience and precision. Consider adding aftermarket details and weathering techniques to further enhance the model's realism. Once assembled and painted, display your MAZ-545 Transporter model in a location where its impressive size can be fully appreciated.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

