Meng Leopard German Main Battle Tank Model Kit

The Leopard 2 is a main battle tank developed by Krauss-Maffei in the 1970s for the West German Army. The most widespread version of the Leopard 2 family, the 2A4 models. After 2000, Germany and the Netherlands found themselves with large stocks of tanks that they had no need for after the Cold War. These tanks were sold to NATO or friendly armies around the world. Kit features detailed exterior, one-piece lower and 2-piece upper hull, separate hatches, nylon cord for cable, separate engine deck, detailed side skirts, film for rear view mirror, PERI R17 panoramic periscope sight, EMES15 gunner's primary sight, individual workable tracks and movable suspension, 2-piece Rheinmetall 120mm smoothbore gun, MG3 7.62mm machine gun, ammo hatch, stowage baskets, smoke grenade launchers, gunfire simulator, separately molded on-vehicle equipment, winch, filigree handles, clear and photo etch parts. Decals and color reference for (4) German Federal Armed Forces: Armored Corps School, Munster 1992; 4th Company, 33rd Panzer Battalion, Luttmersen 1988; 2nd Company, 393rd Panzer Battalion, Bad Salzungen 2003 and 3rd Company, Training Unit, Combat Training Center, Letzlingen 2005.

• 1:35 Scale kit, Mirror film/Photo Etch, decals, Paint or Tools or Glue are not included with kit
• Paint suggested: Gunmetal Gray, Green, Trans Red, Trans Orange, Trans Blue, Black, White, Buff, Gold, Aluminum, NATO Brown, NATO Black
• Tools: sprue cutter, long nose pliers, small files, pin vise & scissors, Side cutters, Tweezers, Modeling knife, Glue, Super Glue