Tamiya 35126 - 1/35 M247 SGT York U.S. Air Defense Gun System  [35126]

This model illustrates the M247 Sergeant York, an ambitious self-propelled anti-aircraft gun task which the U.S. attempted to develop quickly utilizing already-existing components. It absolutely was about the the aging process M48 Patton tank chassis, and fitted with two 40mm L/70 high velocity weapons and a fire control system that was modified from that regarding the F-16 aircraft. The equipment contained search radar, monitoring radar, low power radar finder, IFF, indication processor, computer and microwave oven switching system. Regrettably, the M247 wound up being affected by inconsistency and bad performance, and also the plug had been pulled regarding task within the mid-1980s with only around 50 produced. This model enables hobbyists recreate a particular tools which never quite developed while the developers in the pipeline it.

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• Scale: 1/35
  
• Construction kind: Assembly kit
  
• Photo-etch components: Not included
  
• Decals: Included
  
• Special function 1: Length: 197mm, width: 103mm.
  
• distinctive function 2: Turret is movable and will be providing weapon elevation/depression.
  
• Original function 3: suspension system system system is realistically depicted.
  
• Special function 4: Hatches is assembled in open or shut position.
  
• Special feature 5: components depicting early warning and tracking radar are movable.
  
• Unique function 6: comes with a commander figure.