Trumpeter 05558 - 1/35 PLA ZBD-868 IFV  [TP05558]

The WZ501 Infantry combat vehicle (IFV) is a Chinese quite happy with this Soviet/Russian BMP-1. Asia first obtained a few examples pertaining to BMP-1 via Egypt in the belated 1970s. Reverse-engineering about the vehicle succeeded in 1986 and small batch manufacturing were just obtainable in 1987. The WZ501 ended up being originally developed the export market, but finished up being later on used by the PLAwhich desperately required another IFV because of its armoured troops. The WZ501 joined thePLAservice in 1992 although ZBD 86.
ZBD 86B may be the latest improved variation fitted with a30mmcannon turret and an HJ-73 ATGM launcher.

• Model fast Length: 191mm Width: 85mm
• Total components: 470+
• Metal components: n/a
• Picture Etched Parts: 1 pc
• Movie elements: n/a
• Resin components: n/a
• Total Sprues: 11 sprues , reduced hull , top hull and track links
• Released Date: 2015-03

More Features:

• The kit includes over 470 elements
• the kit w/refined detail
• multi-slide moulded paid off hull , top hull
• 180 specific tracks links
• Picture Etched elements included