[For vehicle]
- Heavy Tank M103, which is deployed in the Marine Corps and the United States Army from 1957 after World War II is equipped with a 60 caliber 120mm tank gun in the main gun, to counter the T-10 tanks and Stalin to be equipped with a 122mm gun of the Soviet It was a tank that was developed for.
it was decided, however there are calls for improved and driving distances mobility, modernization repair is also performed M103A1 along with the deployment of the M60 tank.
Because the diesel engine of is advanced, first, to retrofit a V-type 12-cylinder diesel engine of continental from gasoline engine of the A1 engine. Range I have been improved to 80 miles to 300 miles transmission is also changed to match. In addition, ballistic computer and far-machine, such as sight-measuring device is also subjected to repair, improve shooting accuracy was achieved.
200 cars more than I was deployed to the Marine Corps as M103A2 finally been subjected sequentially to the M103A1 vehicle prototype of two-car is formality into 1962, renovation of the same had already been deployed.
[About a model]
- Reproduce the M103A2 as the latest in a series of black label dragon that extends the width while collecting the topic of modeler.
Of course, the point of repair from M103A1 is modeled firmly in 1/35 scale vehicle Similarly, I am finished in the model which you can make sure the difference.
Start engine deck that has changed the design by the engine retrofit, the rear panel of the vehicle body, muffler and tool box on the fender also reproduce the difference in the new part. I look forward to look different from the M103A1. In addition, it produced with new mold parts parts different from the M103A1 left and right fender and traveling rock, including the outlet pipe of the new main gun that was changed due to change engine deck, of the rear panel, up to the details, modeled to ensure that the difference have.
In addition, the turret of a unique form also, rework in order to reproduce more accurately the shape this time. In addition, we are aiming to level up by adding even more ingenuity to reproduce the cast skin of the body, the rework.
Track adopts a handy DS truck assembly. Ease of assembly is attention renovation kit for achieving higher standards in combination with the new part was also performed as it is. Collection and comparison made with the M103A1 on sale also will enjoy differences stand out already.
[Main Features]
- The difference between M103A1 also reproduce firmly
- Starting with the rear panel and engine deck, different parts of the M103A1 reproduced in new parts up to the details
- Casting skin and body turret of unique form also added to the rework, level up more fidelity
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