Trumpeter 01040 - 1/35 M901 Patriot SAM System Display Kit  [TP01040]

Highly detailed 1/35 M901 Patriot launching station

The Trumpeter 01040 kit reproduces the M901 Launching Station and MIM-104F Patriot SAM System in 1/35 scale, delivering finely moulded parts and realistic detail for hobbyists who enjoy complex assemblies. This version focuses on accuracy and a rewarding build for seasoned model makers.

Background and scale accuracy

The Patriot air defence system is a modern mainstay in military collections, and this model reflects the M901 launching station with careful attention to proportion and surface detail. The kit helps builders study the mechanical layout and external fittings typical of contemporary missile platforms.

Assembly approach and presentation

With many small components and detailed assemblies, the Trumpeter 01040 kit is aimed at modellers who are comfortable with gluing and painting. Once finished, the model makes a strong display piece for a shelf, cabinet, or diorama centred on modern military hardware.