-BT tanks are a series of tanks developed by the Soviet Union before World War II, where [BT] stands for [rapid tank] in Russian and means [rapid tank], [rapid tank] It is translated as].
-The BT design is derived from the M1928 tank with a new type of suspension system [Christy type suspension] developed by American John W. Christie.
-The M1928 tank was used only in a small number in the United States, but in the United Kingdom and the USSR, a cruise tank and a fast tank were developed to inherit his idea.
-Many variations have been devised for the BT tank, which is expected to play an important role in vertical depth tactic theory devised under the Soviet Union's Tohachevsky.
-The Soviet Union, which had been searching for a high speed tank based on the new tank doctrine, bought a Christie tank and repeated tests to develop the BT-2, and subsequently improved the BT-2 with the success of BT2 and BT-3 and twin turret type We produced the BT-4, the larger turret BT-5, and the improved armor and engine BT-7.
-The HBT-7 is a redesigned vehicle of the BT-7 to protect its occupants from toxic gases and is a chemical tank equipped with a flamethrower on its turret.
-In the USSR, flame-emitting tanks are called chemical tanks.
-Radiant fuel is mounted on the left and right fenders of the vehicle.
-A prototype vehicle was made in 1937, but it was not mass-produced.
-This kit comes with a new combat room for injection parts, link-length tracks and etched parts.
-When completed, the overall length will be approximately 77 mm.
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