Bandai
Complete kit for building a Soviet heavy tank JS-2M (early)
The heavy tank was designed with thick armour to counter the German 88 mm guns, and sported a main gun that was capable of defeating the German Tiger and Panther tanks. It was mainly a breakthrough tank, firing a heavy high-explosive shell that was useful against entrenchments and bunkers. The IS-2 was put into service in April 1944, and was used as a spearhead in the Battle for Berlin by the Red Army in the final stage of the war.
- 1:35 scale
- Dimensions LxW (built): 270 x 220 mm
- 360+ parts
- Photo-etched parts, metal tube and copper wire included
- single link tracks
- Lower hull and turret manufactured using the Slide Mold process
- not built, not painted
- Paint and glue not included
The heavy tank was designed with thick armour to counter the German 88 mm guns, and sported a main gun that was capable of defeating the German Tiger and Panther tanks. It was mainly a breakthrough tank, firing a heavy high-explosive shell that was useful against entrenchments and bunkers. The IS-2 was put into service in April 1944, and was used as a spearhead in the Battle for Berlin by the Red Army in the final stage of the war.
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