M1A1 TUSK (Tank Urban Survival Kit) "1st Tank Battalion 1st Marines Division U.S. Marine Corps" "Armor Premium" Series 1/72 Diecast Model by Panzerkampf
- Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of an M1A1 TUSK (Tank Urban Survival Kit) "1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marines Division, U.S. Marine Corps" "Armor Premium" Series diecast model by Panzerkampf.
- Limited edition.
- Brand new box.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes in a plastic display stand.
- This model does not have any opening parts.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Rotating turret and elevating cannon for dynamic display options.
- Dimensions approximately L-4.5 (L-5 with cannon), W-2.25, H-2 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals for long-lasting.
- High-quality markings Include a protective display case to keep the model in pristine condition.
- It is a highly detailed and accurate model, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history.
- Painted, fitted, non-moving tracks on detailed non-rotating wheels for a detailed and accurate appearance.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life tank.
- HISTORICAL ASPECTS:
- The M1A1 TUSK (Tank Urban Survival Kit) is a variant of the M1 Abrams main battle tank, designed specifically for urban combat situations. It was first introduced in 2007 and has been used extensively by the United States Marine Corps in Iraq and Afghanistan.
- The TUSK upgrade package includes a number of features designed to improve the tank's survivability and effectiveness in urban environments. These include reactive armor panels to protect against RPGs and other anti-tank weapons, a loader's thermal weapon sight, a commander's independent thermal viewer, and an external machine gun station for dismounted infantry.
- The 1st Battalion, 1st Marines Division of the U.S. Marine Corps was one of the first units to receive the M1A1 TUSK upgrade, and they used the tank extensively during their deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. The tank was particularly effective in urban environments, where its improved armor and sensors allowed it to engage enemy forces from concealed positions.
- The 1:72 scale model of the M1A1 TUSK is a highly detailed replica of this formidable tank, featuring all of the upgrade packages and modifications that make it such a potent weapon in urban combat situations. Whether you're a history buff, a military enthusiast, or a collector of high-quality scale models, this M1A1 TUSK tank is sure to impress. Add it to your collection today and experience the power and precision of one of the most advanced tanks in the world.