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1/35,World War II,French FT-17 light tank,Static model,Military model,Handmade

$ 95.04

Availability: 32 in stock
  • Modified Item: Yes
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Type: tank
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: China
  • Condition: New
  • Original/Reproduction: Reproduction
  • Region of Origin: France
  • Theme: Militaria

    Description

    Name:
    French FT-17 light tank riveted turret type
    Model: plastic assembly model
    (It is assembled by hand, colored, not factory produced, and some rubber marks are normal. If you have a common hobby and like it, please buy it, thank you.)
    Size: length 142mm  width 51mm
    Ratio: 1:35
    The FT-17 light tank was developed by
    French during WWII,its revoulutionary configuration - crew compartment at the front,separate engine compartment at the back,drive sprovket 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.The octagonal riveted turret replaced the conical cast turret in the early stage of mass production,which was simpler to mass produce than the early cst turret.What's more,the early turret was too small to allow any guns to be mounted in.
    French FT-17 light tank with a riveted turret could accommodate a crew of 2.It was armed with an 8mm Hotchkiss M1914 machine gun or a 37mm Puteaux SA18 gun.over 4100
    FT-17s were built in
    French,and thwy were widely used in many countries around the world(27 countries confimed).In the strct sense,the
    FT-17 was the first real tank in the world.It played a vital role in the history of tank development.