Product Description

- Sharp details for a more powerful finish

[About the actual machine]
- The MIM-104 Patriot has been deployed by the US Army since 1981 as a successor to the Nike Hercules missile.
- During the 1991 Gulf War, it played an active role in destroying Iraqi Scud missiles.
- Since then, it has been successively updated, and as an outstanding surface-to-air missile system, it is deployed and used not only in the United States, but also by the Japan Self-Defense Forces and other countries around the world.
- The latest type, the PAC-3, has the ability to intercept ballistic missiles.
- The missile is operated in a compact manner, consisting of a launcher equipped with a container that holds the missile body, a fire control system, etc.
- You can often see this in news footage.

[About the model]
- The model is a 1/35 scale reproduction of the MIM-104F Patriot SAM PAC-3, a Patriot missile system deployed and operated in countries around the world.
- Models the PAC-3 SAM canister and the M901 launcher mounted on an M860 semi-trailer.
- Not only the shape of the canister but also the details on its surface are reproduced in detail.
- You can enjoy a finish that gives the model a strong presence as its centrepiece.
- The M901 launcher and M860 semi-trailer are also attractively mechanically reproduced.
- The elevation mechanism parts are also reproduced, and it is possible to assemble the canister with it raised to a 38 degree angle.
- The missile itself has also been modeled, allowing you to enjoy creating active scenes that recreate the moment of launch.
- The semi-trailer is also modeled in detail, including the frame, wheels, and axles.
- This set also includes Eduardo photo-etched parts for adding detail.
- Realistic surface pattern of the trailer top platform and delicate details of the missile canisters.
- This authentic 1/35 model of the Patriot, which is also deployed to the Self-Defense Forces and is well known for its name, is a fascinating kit that can be enjoyed whether you build the mechanism on its own or use it as a base to create a diorama.

[Major features]
- MIM-104F Patriot SAM PAC-3 M901 launcher reproduced in 1/35 scale
- Eduard etched parts for detailing included
- 4 stabilizer arms can be set in either open or raised position
- The shape and details of the launcher are also reproduced in detail.
- Semi-trailer mechanism is also accurately modeled



Item Size/Weight : 53 x 33 x 10 cm / 1250g

Product Specifications

Country

USA

Item code

BL3563SP

JAN code

4545782115987

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