Michigan Toy Soldier Company : Meng Models - WWI French FT17 Light Tank Riveted Turret

This kit ncludes a new turret, two types of weapons – 8mm Hotchkiss and M1914 machine gun, link-by-link tracks, PE fret, metal springs and a diorama base.

The first French FT-17 light tank kit from MENG (TS-08) had the cast turret. However in the early stages of production a octagon riveted turret was introduced because the original cast turret was too small to mount a cannon? MENG 's newest FT kit is a 1/35th scale FT-17 with a Riveted Turret.

he FT-17 Light tank was developed by French during WWI, Its revolutionary configuration - crew compartment at the front, separate engine compartment at the back, drive sprocket at the back, idler wheel at the front, a rotating turret at the front central, full-view commander compartment - has become and remained the standard tank layout. kit features detailed interior and exterior with rivets, driver's hatch can be assembled in the open or closed position; movable suspension system, weight-bearing parts, separately molded on vehicle tools and equipment, workable track links are easy to assemble; photo-etch parts; includes an exquisite diorama base with (sandbags, broken wood pieces). Decals and painting guide for 2 vehicles: 2nd Platoon, 1st Company, 344th tank Battalion, 304th Tank Brigade, US Army, Verdun October 1918 and Tank Units, Northeastern Frontier Defense Force, National Revolutionary Army, China 1929.

Type = Models
Period = World War 1
Scale = 1/35 Scale
Material = Plastic
Finish = Unfinished Model Kit
Date of Release = 2022-08-23
Status = Out of Stock

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MSRP: $36.99

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