1/35 Soviet MT-LB Plastic Model Kit by Trumpeter delivers a highly detailed and accurate replica of the versatile Soviet-era multi-purpose armoured vehicle, perfect for military modellers seeking a unique and adaptable subject.
Featuring:
- Accurate MT-LB Detailing: Faithfully replicates the features of the MT-LB, including its hull, suspension, and engine compartment.
- Detailed Interior: Includes a basic interior, showcasing the driver's compartment and troop/cargo area.
- Optional Parts and Configurations: May include optional parts for different versions or modifications of the MT-LB. Check kit contents.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 17 cm
- Width: 8 cm
- Height: 7 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/35
- Manufacturer: [Manufacturer Name]
- Model: Soviet MT-LB
- Parts count: 350+
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Track Type: Individual links or Rubber band (Check Kit Details)
- Figures Included: N
Perfect for: Military modellers, enthusiasts of Soviet/Russian military vehicles, and diorama builders looking to create dynamic scenes of Cold War or modern conflicts.
Why this kit matters
The MT-LB is a Soviet-era multi-purpose armoured vehicle that has been widely used by various countries around the world. It serves as a tractor, cargo carrier, and platform for various weapon systems. Its versatility and reliability have made it a staple of many armies for decades. The MT-LB has seen action in numerous conflicts, from Afghanistan to Ukraine. Building this model allows you to explore the ingenuity of Soviet engineering and appreciate the adaptability of this widely used vehicle.
This model kit offers a unique opportunity to build a highly detailed replica of this versatile vehicle. The accurate details and potential for different configurations make this kit a rewarding project for experienced modellers. The finished model is a great display piece, showcasing the distinctive design and historical significance of the MT-LB.
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 Consult historical references for accurate colour schemes and markings.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. If the kit includes individual track links, exercise patience and care when assembling them. Consider adding aftermarket details such as photo-etched parts, crew figures, and stowage to further enhance the model's realism. Once assembled and painted, display your MT-LB model to showcase this versatile Soviet-era vehicle.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

