Soviet T-10 Heavy Tank

Plastic kit from TRUMPETER, for the assembly of a Soviet tank of WW II, in 1/72 scale. Includes sprues with plastic parts, assembly instructions and decals.

The T-10 was a Soviet heavy tank of the Cold War, the final development of the KV and IS tank series. It was accepted into production in 1952 as the JS-10, but due to the political climate in the wake of Stalin's death in 1953, it was renamed T-10. Its main armament was a 122 mm D-25TA gun and front armored 250mm. Henceforth had carried out many times modernized improvements. In 1957, the final type is T-10M, improved version with longer M-62-T2 L/43 gun with five-baffle muzzle braker, machine guns replaced with 14.5 mm KPVT, infrared night vision equipment, NBC protection. Overall length is 10.29 m.