French Leclerc Series XXI MBT (Plastic model) - HobbySearch Military Model Store

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- Leclerc is a French main battle tank. Development of this vehicle began in 1971 as a successor to the AMX-30, and delivery to the French Army began in 1992.
-The Leclerc is equipped with a 120mm smoothbore gun with an automatic loader, and in terms of defense, it meets the requirements of the 3rd generation tank, such as incorporating composite armor with an internal modular system. It is a tank that is sometimes classified as a 3.5th generation tank.
- At GIAT, which was in charge of Leclerc production, vehicles manufactured in the 1st to 5th production lots [series 1], vehicles manufactured in the 6th to 9th production lots [series 2], 10th to 10th Vehicles manufactured in 11 production lots are classified as [Series XXI].
- Series XXI has a new composite armor module with improved bullet resistance, and an IRIS infrared imager and a laser range finder are added to the commander's swivel sight.
- It also uses a BMS (Battle Management System) called [ICONE], which not only allows you to check the overall and local situation of the battlefield, but also the placement of enemies and your own troops, remaining bullets, If you look at the display, you can see the damage situation at a glance.
- The kit comes with etching, decals, and clear parts.

Item Size/Weight : 38.3 x 24.5 x 7.3 cm / 807g