Academy German Army Leopard 2A4 Tank Model Kit Scale 1:72

Product Information

This product for sale is the Academy German Army Leopard 2A4 Tank Model Kit Scale 1:72. WWSM includes FREE Delivery to ALL UK destinations for these model kit products.

The Academy Leopard 2A4 Model Kit is a highly detailed 1:72 scale replica of the iconic Leopard 2A4 main battle tank as used by Germany and other European armies. This model kit is designed for hobbyists and collectors who appreciate precision and authenticity in military models. It offers a rewarding building experience with intricate parts and realistic details.

Historical Background: -

• The Leopard 2A4, a significant part of military history, is a variant of the Leopard 2 main battle tank, developed by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann for the German Army. Introduced in the late 1970s as a successor to the Leopard 1, it featured advanced armour, firepower, and mobility. The 2A4 variant, introduced in the mid-1980s, incorporated several upgrades over earlier models, including improved turret armour and a new fire control system, marking a significant advancement in tank technology.

Development and Deployment: -

• The Leopard 2A4 played a significant role in NATO's armoured capabilities during the Cold War and beyond.
• It was renowned for its powerful 120mm smoothbore main gun, advanced targeting systems, and robust composite armour.
• The 2A4 variant remained in production until 1992 and continues to serve in various armed forces worldwide due to its reliability and effectiveness.

Model Specifications: -

• Completed Model Length: 13.4cm
• Completed Model Height: 4.7cm
• Model Scale: 1:72

What's Included?

• Unassembled Model Kit
• Assembly Instructions
• Decal Sheet with 6 different markings for the Polish Army, Swiss Army, Turkish Army and Spanish Army.
• 1x Original Retail Box with Dimensions: Length: 26cm Height: 16cm Width: 4.5cm

Safety Information:

• Suitable for Ages 14+
• Small parts included, Choking Hazard.
• Model making should always be done under adult supervision.

About the Brand Academy

Academy Models are a South Korean company that specialises in the production of plastic model kits. The company was founded in 1969 and has since become one of the largest manufacturers of plastic model kits in the world.

Academy Models produces a wide range of model kits, including military vehicles, aircraft, ships and cars. Their kits are known for their high level of detail and accuracy, and they are popular among hobbyists and collectors alike.