{"product_id":"tamiya-1-35-us-m48a3-patton","title":"Tamiya 1\/35 US M48A3 Patton","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/35 US M48A3 Patton by Tamiya delivers a detailed and immersive modelling experience for military history enthusiasts and hobbyists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Authentic Detailing: Accurate representation of the iconic M48A3 Patton tank.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e High-Quality Parts: Precision-moulded components for a seamless build.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Customisation Options: Personalise with paint and decals for a unique finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLength: 27.3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWidth: 10.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeight: 8.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/35\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Tamiya\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eModel: US M48A3 Patton\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eParts count: 200+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Injection-moulded plastic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssembly: Required\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePaint\/Glue: Required (not included)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecommended Age: 14+\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTrack Type: Rubber band\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFigures Included: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for: Hobbyists and collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe M48A3 Patton tank was a pivotal armoured vehicle used by the US Army and Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Known for its robust design and firepower, it played a crucial role in numerous operations. The tank's development was part of the post-World War II efforts to modernise military equipment, making it a significant piece of military history.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNamed after General George S. Patton, a prominent figure in World War II, the M48A3 represents the evolution of tank warfare and technological advancements in armoured vehicles. Building this model offers a glimpse into the engineering marvels of the 20th century and the strategic importance of armoured units in combat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuild using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TAMIYA","offers":[{"title":"Hobbyco","offer_id":40427135959241,"sku":"10047294","price":27.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0024\/9803\/5810\/files\/c20f770d1297437d8f3258a77efb1140.jpg?v=1767943592","url":"https:\/\/www.jbhifi.com.au\/products\/tamiya-1-35-us-m48a3-patton","provider":"JB Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}