[Soviet first full assault gun that won the battle of Kursk]
- The T34 tank of the Soviet Union whose name is known as a masterpiece tank.
- A sharp fixed warfare room of wedge shape was set in that car body, and it was SU - 122 raid tank by tank equipped with 122 mm howitzer.
- SU is the Cze of Russian with Samhodonia Ustanofuka (meaning of self-propelled gun) in the initial letter of 122 and represents 122 mm of the mounted artillery of course.
- The Soviet troops who continued to retreat to the German army 's fighting battle with the start of the German Soviet match concentrate on the T - 34 tank, concentrating it, introducing it in large quantities and initiating counterattacks.
- In the meantime, the development of a new self-propelled gun has been advanced at a rapid pace, and self-propelled guns equipped with a 122 mm howitzer gun started development at the Ural Machinery Factory since October 1942.
- Utilizing the body of the T34 whose mass production was in place, when completing a prototype car at an astounding speed of about one month, in January 1943 the first mass production type was introduced to the Leningrad match in the winter.
- And since July 1943 I participated in the big tank fight [Kursk's battle] which was set in the large plains of Russia.
- Panther, Tiger and other powerful German forces attacking against it, demonstrated the power of a 23-caliber 122 mm howitzer, spreading deadly fights, and won a spectacular game.
- SU-122, which became the first successful raid tank in the Soviet Union, succeeded to SU-85 with a more powerful 85 mm tank gun after the Kursk war, but SU-100 and JSU-122 , It can be said that it is a vehicle that built the foundation of the Soviet Attack Artillery Tank following JSU - 152.
- A powerful shape equipped with a thick 122 mm grenade cannon, a large gun barrel, and a retractable cover in a sharp wedge-shaped style has enough presence even at 1/35 scale.
- The kit appeared in 1977. Please enjoy the powerful style.
[About the model]
- 1/35 scale, total length 207 mm. It is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces Soviet SU-122 raid tanks active in World War II with plenty of force.
- Welding traces of car bodies and casting skin of barrel base are also realistically reproduced. You can enjoy the finish full of weight.
- Drivers' hatch on the front of the car body and each hatch on the top of the fighting room are open and close selection type.
- The barrel can move up and down after completion.
- One Soviet Tank Soldier doll that embarks on himself from the hatch and gazes at the front.
- The round auxiliary fuel tank sets the attachment stay of the car body as a separate part.
- It can also be assembled without loading the fuel tank.
- Made a scene with a combination of dolls such as the Soviet Infantry Advance Set (ITEM 35061) compared with the SU-85 (ITEM 35072) which is the successor car, such as Panthers and Tiger of the German army who played death fight at Kursk, etc. Will be fun.
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )