Takom Leopard 1 A5/C2 MBT 2 in 1 (1/35) 02004

Description

Takom 1/35 Scale Military Vehicle Kit

Takom Leopard 1 A5/C2 MBT 2_in_1 Limited Edition (1/35) Item 02004

Takoms Leopard 1 A5/C2 kit delivers a modern classic in scale modelling. This limited-edition release includes two build optionseither the upgraded 1A5 turreted version with improved optics or the 1C2 command tank variant featuring additional radio masts and stowage. A comprehensive kit, it comes with a full figure, detailed photo-etched parts, flexible single-link tracks, and fully movable suspension.

• 1/35 scale injection-moulded plastic kit (Takom 02004)
• Two build options: A5 standard or C2 command variant with extra radio antennas
• One-piece upper and lower hull setup featuring workable track links and movable suspension
• 2-part gun barrel, turret with MG3 machine gun, EMES15 gunner’s sight, and options to build hatches open or closed
• Molded side skirts, smoke dischargers, and realistic external equipment moulded on the hull
• Photo-etched parts for periscopes, tool handles, and engine deck mesh
• Clear parts for headlights, tail lights, and vision blocks
• Figure included to complement display scenes

Note: All kits require assembly and paintingglue, paints, and tools are not included.

Historical Background:

The Leopard 1, first produced in the mid-1960s, served as West Germanys primary main battle tank. The A5 upgrade brought new fire-control and stabilization systems, while the C2 command variant added enhanced communication equipment. Both saw widespread export use and reflect modern Cold War military technology. ()

Suggested Paint References:

These paint suggestions are visually based on authentic Bundeswehr/NATO camouflage finishes and may differ from the colours referenced in the instructions.