Academy 13267 1/35 Merkava MK III Detailed Scale Kit  [AC-13267]

Academy 13267 - 1/35 I.D.F. Main Battle Tank Merkava MK III: Builder Overview

The Academy 13267 1/35 scale kit of the I.D.F. Main Battle Tank Merkava MK III gives Canadian modellers a precise, historically informed base for a display-ready model. The kit reflects the tank's distinctive silhouette and mechanical details, making it a rewarding project for experienced builders.

Historical Context and Detail

Introduced in the late 1980s, the Merkava MK III is notable for its unique turret layout and protective armour design. This model reproduces those signature elements with carefully moulded parts, providing accurate references for modellers who track period-correct appearances.

Display Considerations and Build Tips

The assembled model makes an effective centrepiece for a shelf or diorama. Builders should plan for careful painting and seam work to highlight the kit's fine features, and will find scope for adding weathering and small aftermarket upgrades.