[Finland's brave battle told by the original form]
- During World War II, the Finnish army used captured Soviet tanks as an important force in its own forces.
- Among them, the BT-42 is the only one that has undergone its own renovation in Finland and has been reborn as an assault gun.
- Based on the 1937 model, which is the late type of BT-7, it features a huge box-shaped overhang on the turret to replace the main gun with a British 114mm howitzer.
- 18 tanks were produced from 1943 to 1944 and sortied to attack the Soviet defensive positions.
- In June 1944, during the Soviet offensive, he fought hard against Soviet tanks in the defense of the base city of Viipuri.
[Outline of model]
- BT-42 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit.
-Length: 157mm, Width: 67mm.The combination of a light hull and a large turret has been carefully modeled with a high degree of realism.
-The main gun's perforated muzzle brake is also faithfully reproduced using a slide mold.
- The shortened front fender, miscellaneous goods box, jack, etc. are also delicately finished.
- Tracks and drive sprockets are parts of the same type as the BT-7 1937 model, just like the actual vehicle.
- Includes 1 crew member and 3 types of decals.
*The photo shows the kit assembled and painted.
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )