The Russian PT-76 amphibious tank was a notable example of Soviet engineering, built for mobility on land and water. Fitted with a 76mm main gun and crewed by three, the light armor prioritized speed and flotation to support river crossings and reconnaissance tasks. Its amphibious ability gave battlefield commanders tactical flexibility despite relatively thin armor.
Trumpeter's 1/35 kit captures the PT-76s silhouette and functional details, offering modelers a satisfying build that highlights the vehicle's operational role. The parts set encourages careful assembly and painting to reproduce the machine's Cold War service appearance.
Finished models make strong additions to military displays and period dioramas, showing the evolution of amphibious armoured design when placed alongside contemporary vehicles.
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