Tamiya 35296 1/35 WWII Italian Medium Tank Model Kit - Detailed Scale Build  [35296]

M14/40 Italian Medium Tank in 1/35 scale - WWII Plastic Model

The Italian Medium Tank Carro Armato M14/40 played a notable role in WWII armored operations, especially during the North African Campaign. Characterised by a riveted hull and leaf spring suspension, the vehicle carried a 47mm main gun and was powered by a 125 hp liquid-cooled diesel V8, reaching roughly 30 km/h in period performance reports.

Kit Features and Historical Overview

This Tamiya kit captures the M14/40s silhouette and engineering details in 1/35 scale. The build includes a metal gun barrel and photo-etched parts to boost realism, plus a detailed track assembly and rivet work that will appeal to modellers who enjoy precise assembly and authentic finish work.

Finish, Display and Collection Notes

A completed model offers an accurate representation suitable for display or diorama use. Included crew figures and historically accurate markings help place the vehicle in context and make it a solid choice for collectors focused on WWII armoured vehicles.