Armor in Action: M1A2 Abrams Tank in Bricks
Build a brick model of the M1A2 Abrams tank and display the terror of modern battlefields in your display case! In the world of brick modelers, where passion meets history and precision combines with emotion, the dominator of battlefields, the M1A2 Abrams, appears! This set is a tribute to engineering genius and the extraordinary satisfaction of creating your own symbol of strength, determination and courage. The M1 Abrams tank is a true icon of American engineering. Production began in 1980, and the vehicle itself was named after General Creighton Abrams, the charismatic commander of the 37th Armored Battalion, who fought during World War II and later became the leader of the American forces in Vietnam. It was created to fight the armored forces of the Soviet Union. However, it saw combat primarily in conflicts in the Middle East. The first version of the American tank had a 105 mm gun, and from 1985, a version of the Abrams designated M1A1 with a 120 mm gun was produced under license from the Federal Republic of Germany. When the world needed even greater precision, power and battlefield awareness, the M1A2 Abrams, the latest iteration of a legend, appeared! Introduced into service in 1992, the M1A2 offered a completely new level of command and control: an independent thermal sight, a modified commander's hatch and observation cupola, the ability to engage two targets simultaneously and second-generation depleted uranium armor. It was no longer just a tank, but a mobile fortress of the future, used by the armies of the US, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Every element was designed to survive the harshest conditions and ensure an advantage in every battle.
Features
- 1025 Pieces
- Includes a Tanker Figure in Desert Camo with a Beretta 92FS
- The turret rotates 360°, and the gun barrel can be set at various angles. This is ideal for recreating dynamic battle scenes, playing and displaying in historical dioramas. The tank features opening hatches, rear service hatches and a removable rear armor plate, allowing for a panoramic view of its interior. In addition to the powerful 120 mm gun, the model features two movable machine guns: an M2 Browning and a M240 , which enhance the model's realism.
- Realistic tracks and wheels - Rotating wheels and tracks ensure smooth movement of the model. The running gear faithfully replicates the original layout, making the model suitable for both display and play.
- Model licensed under the original license of The Tank Museum
- Fully compatible with other brands of construction blocks
- Blocks do not scratch or smear and do not fade during play
- Clear and intuitive instructions based on illustrations and step-by-step directions
