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British forces in the 1991 Persian Gulf War were able to rely on a significant asset in the Challenger 1, its awe-inspiring 120mm main gun accounting for numerous Iraqi T-72 tanks, and the crew...

The design for the venerable M60 tank series dates back to the mid 1950's, and had been a mainstay in the U.S. armed forces since then. In order to survive the increasing demands of battlefield...

Minefields were a constant hazard for invading U.S. forces during the Persian Gulf War of 1991; chief among their countermeasures was the trusty M1A1 tank fitted with a mine plow. This plastic model...

The 1970s saw the entrance of new Soviet armor in the shape of the T72M1, envisaged as a replacement for the T-62 tank. This plastic model assembly kit of the T72M1 faithfully captures the compact...

Still operational in the present day despite its having been introduced back in 1969, the Marder has proved a resilient and adaptable vehicle. This precision plastic model assembly kit recreates the...

In order to counter the increasing threat of Russian tanks during the latter part of the Second World War, Germany began development of a new heavy tank in February 1943. Officially designated the...

Add greater scale realism to your King Tiger tank model with this photo-etched grille set. ★Parts to depict the engine intake and exhaust grilles, rectangular shrapnel protection nets, and sights for...

A Tough Nut to Crack The King Tiger was the final mass produced German tank of WWII, coming as it did in 1944. With armor 150mm thick on the front and 80mm on the sides, its hull was a tough nut to...

Prowling Armor Initial encounters with the T-34 in 1941 were something of a shock to invading German troops, who had until that point experienced general success with their armored forces. Their...

In the final stages of WWII, the Sturmtiger made its appearance on the battlefield. Based on the Tiger I hull, it came armed with a giant 38cm rocket launcher. The distinctive form of the Sturmtiger...

TAM35176 - Tamiya - 1/35 Panther G Late Version

To counter the Russian T34 tank threat, the German Tiger I heavy tank was placed into service during 1942. Despite its excellent overall design, there were the inevitable minor mechanical problems...

During the early period of the Second World War, the Wehrmacht invasion into industrialized Russia threatened the supply of critical war materials and manufacturing plants. Russia's National Defense...

For a single base tank design to fight through the entirety of WWII was something of a rarity, but the Panzerkampfwagen IV proved its enduring efficacy by doing just that. This precision plastic...

During WWII, German armored divisions effectively used Hanomag half-track armored carriers in transport and support roles. Among the many variations was the Sd.Kfz. 251/1 Ausf.D which first appeared...

The German tank destroyer Jagdpanther used the proven Panther medium tank chassis fitted with a fixed fighting compartment and a powerful 88mm gun. A late production variant of the Jagdpanther now...

This is a 1/35 scale plastic assembly model kit of the Russian Heavy Tank JS3 Stalin which fought intense battles against German tanks during WWII. Developed in the latter stages of WWII, the JS3 was...

The German Pz.Kpfw. III, along with the IV, played an active part in the early stages of WWII as their mainstrength tanks. However when they encountered the Russian KV and T-34 tanks on the Eastern...

During WWII, the German army used self-propelled guns in large quantities with one such gun being the German Sturmgeschutz III. This plastic assembly model kit realistically reproduces the form of...

This is a plastic assembly model kit of the 4WD Schwimmwagen which earned the trust of German soldiers with excellent performance on bad roads and fording ability. The body with hull-shaped underside...

This is a plastic assembly model kit of the Cromwell Mk.IV Cruiser tank, which served alongside the Churchill infantry tank after the Normandy landings in June, 1944. The distinctive riveted armor...

The Tiger I needs little introduction, this legendary 88mm gun-toting AFV being the subject of countless war tales. Early production versions of the Tiger I were rushed from the factories by the end...

During WWII, over 800,000 2 1/2-ton 6x6 cargo trucks were produced and became a symbol of the American victory along with the Sherman tank and the Jeep. Among them was a troop carrier of which...

35123 - Tamiya - 1/35 U.S. M151A2 Ford Mutt Truck Utility: 1/4 ton, 4x4, Driver figure  

The WWII U.S. M8 Light Armored Car depicted by this plastic assembly model kit had a top speed of 88km/h and was often used in reconnaissance roles. Features of the M8 including its plane hull...

About the Dragon Wagon During the Second World War, the development of heavy tanks continued at a fevered pitch. To deploy these tanks to the front line, or retrieve them when damaged or broken, the...

Compared with the Mid and Late Production German Tiger I heavy tank, the Early Production model featured subtle layout differences to its engine room. ★This Photo-Etched Grille set will add greater...

TAM35076 - Tamiya - 1/35 S.A.S. Land Rover Pink Panther

About the FAMO In the wake of Blitzkrieg advances made by the Wehrmacht at the outbreak of WWII, the recovery of damaged or broken tanks from the battlefield proved relatively simple. After securing...

Finely sculpted figure wears late-WWII greatcoat and totes powerful MG42 Machine Gun. Realistic greatcoat is assembled from three parts and topped of with a separately molded collar piece. MG42...

It was a clash that would shape the future of Europe and the rest of the world for years to come. The Allied Liberation of Europe began on the June 6th, 1944, on the beaches of Normandy, and lasted...

In the summer of 1941, Germany's invasion of Russia was unfolding favorably for the Wehrmacht. However, German authorities began to notice the inferiority of their tanks and anti-tank weaponry to...

In February of 1936, Dr. Ferdinand Porsche designed a civilian car for use on the German Autobahn. Surprisingly, almost none of these cars were made available to private citizens. The Wehrmacht began...

It was late 1944 and Germany was clearly losing the war. Russia was closing in on the Eastern front while American bombing raids were devastating German cities. Italy had been liberated and the...

The Roar of the King Tiger In 1944, German forces unleashed a new terror on their foes - the King Tiger. The first fifty were produced with a turret designed by Porsche; thereafter, the mass...

TAM35246 - Tamiya - 1/35  German Famo and Sd.ah.116 Schwerer Zugkraftwagen 18t Famo und Tiefladeanhanger fur Pz.Kpfw.Sd.ah.116 As World War II progressed, the vehicles used on the battlefields became...

35074 - Tamiya - 1/35 Tent Set

This is a plastic model assembly kit that realistically reproduces a German army officer riding a warhorse during World War II. In addition to the natural proportions of a stationary horse and an...

T-55 production began in 1958, as tensions between western countries and the Soviet Union grew. It was easy to produce and featured an oblique front hull wall, a compact hull and a semi-spherical...

About Krupp Protze 1ton (6X4) Towing Truck w/3.7cm Pak Popularly known as the "Boxer" because of its air-cooled flat-four square 4-cylinder engine, the L2 H43 was developed by the Krupp company and...

35264 - Tamiya 1/35 M2A2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle - Operation Desert Storm

Ever Evolving This version of the oft-modified M113 carrier was produced from 1979 and had updates based upon U.S. experience in Vietnam. Upgrades were made not only to the drivetrain and steering...

This 1/35 scale set will allow you to display the equipment seen loaded on modern U.S. military vehicles. In addition to individual equipment such as large and small Alice packs, sleeping bags, and...

In February 1936, Dr. Ferdinand Porsche presented his first prototype of the "People's Car", which was to be the base of the Volkswagen "Beetle". However, with the outbreak of WWII, all manufacture...

The M1 Abrams - a long-serving member of U.S. armed forces. This M1A2 version featured a 120mm smoothbore gun and improved armor from predecessors, plus the latest electronics: Intervehicular...

8TAM35271 - Tamiya - 1/35 Leopard 2A6 The 2A6 variant took the Leopard's offensive capabilities and survivability to a new level: it featured an L/55 120mm smoothbore gun with superior muzzle...

Ready for the Desert Successor to the Challenger 1 of Gulf War fame, the Challenger 2 featured a redesigned turret with Chobham armor, the L/55 120mm rifled L30 gun, and electronics upgrades such as...

36309 - Tamiya - 1/16 Bundeswehr Tank Crewman This is a 1/16 scale plastic figure assembly kit depicting tank crew of the Bundeswehr. ★Includes parts for one full-body figure in standing pose, and a...

Following the release of the Kübelwagen as the first model in the 1/48 scale Military Miniature series, Tamiya's second amazing release, the Kettenkfraftrad joins the expanding series. This is a...

35277 - Tamiya - 1/35 Challenger 2 Photo-Etched Parts Set  

Coinciding with the release of the JGSDF light armored vehicle used in Iraq in the 1/35 scale MM Series, Tamiya introduces a set of 1/35 scale JGSDF figures. Set includes 5 figures, 1 team leader...

TAM23007 - Tamiya - 1/20 M1025 Humvee NATO Verson (Discontinued)

Designed by Dr. Ferdinand Porsche, the amphibious Schwimmwagen was used by the German land forces, paratroopers and engineering corps during WWII, fulfilling both reconnaissance and liaison duties...

Following the popular release of the Tiger I comes our second amazing tank to the MMV Series, the U.S. M4 Sherman. Like the Tiger I, the Sherman features easy assembly with as much detail as our...

This is a 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit depicting brickwork sections, sand bags and makeshift barricades. ★Four shapes of brickwork section and two types of sandbag are included. ★Barricades...

Tamiya introduces a set of 15 high quality plastic assembly 1/48 scale figures. Models depict 10 early WWII style German infantry in charging and firing poses as well as 5 tank crewmen that...

This is a comprehensive 1/48 scale plastic model assembly kit depicting various jerry cans and other containers. ★Includes both German and allied designs. ★German barrels feature distinctive double...

Looking For A Few Good Men? Tamiya introduces a set of 15 high quality plastic assembly 1/48 scale figures. Models depict 13 WWII U.S. infantry GIs in charging and firing poses as well as 2 tank...

French masterpiece middle-class passenger car produced from 1934 to 57 is Citroen 11CV adopts front wheel drive system and monocoque body etc. to tell Citroën's advanced nature.Light weight,...

Panzer Hunter America's first tank destroyer, the M10 was mounted on a Sherman hull and had an open-topped turret carrying a 3-inch (76.2mm) cannon capable of penetrating 8.8cm of armor at 1,000m...

About Russian Tank Infantry While sustaining huge losses at the onset of Operation Barbarossa, the Russian army was able to halt the German advance just short of Moscow thanks largely to the...

Set of 16 high quality, detailed 1/48 figures in various lifelike poses. ●Uniforms and equipment accurately depict WWII era British soldiers. ●Separate plastic weapons and equipment are included for...

Completely original model, offered for the first time by any maker as 1/35 plastic injection kit.Newly designed tracks require no cement for assembly and are extremely easy to complete;yet another...

The British Armored Divisions' Trump Card As Britain struggled to develop tanks capable of equaling the superior German Panzers, the decision was made to convert existing stocks of M4 Sherman tanks,...

The Perfect Aircraft Diorama Addition This kit is perfectly suited to displaying alongside aircraft models, as it features a WWII German Kettenkraftrad with a power supply unit used with Luftwaffe...

TAM36311 - Tamiya - 1/16 German Machine Gun Loader w/tripod (Discontinued)

Life-like Diorama Possibilities Tamiya provides more 1/48 scale diorama options for military modelers everywhere with the release of this extensive figure and accessory set depicting repair and...

An Unsung Hero The 2 1/2 ton cargo truck supported the lifeline of the Allied armies in WWII and Korea, carrying supplies and soldiers to the front. Over 800,000 were built during WWII, with many...

35285 - Tamiya - 1/35 Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer Mid. Production Defending the Homeland From the middle stages of WWII, Allied tank designs showed steady improvement and featured greater firepower and...

The Russian Heavy Tank JS-2 was built to overthrow the German Tiger I. Put into production in the latter half of WWII in December 1943, it had a long powerful 122mm gun and superior mobility. From...

With the quick advances of their mechanized Blitzkrieg tactics, vehicles were needed to move the German army commanders and generals from place to place as their army pushes forward. One such...

Among the many armored cars developed by Germany in WWII, the Sd.Kfz.222 is one of the most widely recognized. This light 4x4 vehicle had a distinctive hull shape thanks to its welded construction...

From the request of the Japanese army, the world's first light weight 4x4 vehicles were developed and named "Kurogane". From December 1937 after various improvements, a new type was produced. It...

The rugged Panzer kampfwagen III was used in all theaters by the German army in WWII and was well-liked due to its reliability. However, the size limitations of the tank"s chassis meant that armament...

Originally developed as a light anti-aircraft weapon for the Kriegs marine, the German army also adopted the 20mm cannon for use on land and was widely-used throughout WWII. To compensate for the...

The Highly-Anticipated 1/35 Scale StuG III Ausf.B With its low silhouette, short-barreled main gun, and distinctive superstructure with sloped armor, the Sturmgeschütz III Ausf.B is a popular...

An Important Blitzkrieg Player In the early days of WWII, the Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf.A/B/C was one of the main components of Germany's armored forces as they smashed through Europe with their Blitzkrieg...

Italy's Main WWII Tank During WWII, the Italian army used the M13/40 as its main tank. It featured a riveted construction and bogey-style wheels on a leaf spring suspension with a 47mm main gun...

The Strongest, Last Tiger The middle stages of WWII saw the production of the world’s heaviest and most powerful AFV of its time, the Jagdtiger. Featuring on the Jagdtiger was a long barreled 12.8cm...

35297 - Tamiya - 1/35 Sd.Kfx.232 Schwerer Panzerspahwagen 8-Rad 'Afrika-Korps' Includes Photo-Etched Parts and Aluminum Gun Barrel This is a 1/35 scale plastic assembly kit model of the German...

During WWII, the British military commissioned various types of civilian pick-up trucks into military service. These "Light Utility Cars" regardless of the make, brand, and year of production were...

Assembling this set with an additional combination of 1/35MM military figures and vehicles, would definitely add excitement to any diorama.

This is a 1/35 scale plastic assembly kit of the Matilda Mk.III/IV. The Matilda was developed as a heavily armored infantry tank and was the British Army's main tank in North Africa during WWII. The...

Lady Luxury The Citroën 11CV was produced from 1934 to 1957 and was one of France's best vehicles at that time. The lightweight monocoque body and the low center of gravity front wheel drive setup...

Of the many variables that take affect any conflict, supply and mobility are the most pressing.Germany realized this very early and developed a number of vehicles for this purpose,including the Sd...

The Russian army utilized the JS-2 heavy tank chassis to create the JSU-152 t, which opposed German tanks such as the Tiger I. The heavy self-propelled gun first entered into battle at Kursk in 1943...

This is a photo-etched parts set compatible with all Tamiya's JGSDF Type 90 Tank kits. Set includes parts to reproduce mesh for the turret basket, lens guard grille for the headlights and Muzzle...

TAM32566 - Tamiya - 1/48 Sd.Kfz.251/1 Ausf.D 'Stuka Zu Fuss' (Discontinued)

British forces used passenger car chassis, during WWII, as the basis for pick-up style military vehicles. Officially identified as a "Light Utility Car" soldiers called them affectionately by the...

The First Japanese Bulldozer The Komatsu G40 was produced for the Japanese Navy during WWII and had the distinction of being Japan's first ever domestically-produced bulldozer. It was developed as a...

TAM36314 - Tamiya - 1/16 WWII Russian Field Commander (Discontinued)

Feel the Thunder During the final stages of WWII, the German army produced a trump card with their Jagdtiger tank. Made with many components from the King Tiger, the Jagdtiger was armed with a...

One Tough Finnish Tank During the Soviet-Finland War during WWII, the Finnish Army were provided with Sturmeschutz III Ausf.G tanks from Germany which later became their main tank until the end of...

Leading the Chase The M3 Stuart was the representative U.S. light tank in the early years of WWII. An improved version, called the M5A1, was officially accepted for service in September 1942...

During WWII, the frst American fully tracked Self Propelled Howitzer was the M8. It used the chassis of the M5 and had an open topped turret which was armed with a 75mm Howitzer and 12.7cm M2 machine...

In the mid 1930s, the German military pushed the production of tanks. The Panzer I designed as a training tank, did not have the adequate performance, so a light tank was needed to full the gap...

During WWII, Finnish forces were very short of adequate armored vehicles such as tanks. Most of the tanks in their possession were obsolete models which were no match for the newer Russian tanks such...