Airfix 1/76 Scale Infantry Tank Mk.II Matilda Model Kit

This Vintage Classics model kit, at a 1:76 scale, includes 65 plastic components to assemble your own 'Queen of the Desert', the Infantry Tank Mk.II Matilda.

 

FEATURES:

• Two genuine paint options reflecting different operational eras
• Vintage Classics version of this notable British infantry tank
• Emphasises the unique design of the Second World War's 'Queen of the Desert'

 

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Length: 7.3cm
• Width: 3.4cm
• Number of parts: 65
• Difficulty level: 2/5
• Age suitability: 8+

 

HISTORY:

The Matilda, often overlooked among Second World War tanks, was a formidable British infantry tank designed to bolster troop assaults on enemy positions. It demonstrated remarkable effectiveness in early wartime operations. In the Western Desert, it became a formidable opponent for the Italian Army, earning the moniker 'Queen of the Desert'.

 

Paints and glue are required to complete this model kit. Not included. Available separately.

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OPTIONAL EXTRAS:

 

Deluxe Materials Plastic Magic Cement 40ml (AD83):

Plastic Magic Cement is a thin, liquid plastic cement with a 10-15 sec adjustment time & non-clog action. It is non-toxic, non-flammable, has minimal odour and almost zero emissions when compared to competitors.

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