1:35 US Self-Propelled Howitzer M109A6 Paladin (Iraq War)
Item#: 37026

This model kit recreates the U.S. Self-Propelled Howitzer M109A6
Paladin in 1/35 scale.

The kit itself is from the Tamiya-Italeri series. It further
updates the original release from 2012 with more molding
improvements, brand new parts, and even photo-etched parts
included! Of course, it also includes Tamiya figures,
accessories, full instruction manual, and decals, all packaged in

a new Tamiya box!

About the Paladin

Deployed from 1992 onwards, the M109A6 continued a series of
self-propelled howitzers that started in 1950. The L/39 155mm gun

has a range of 30km, used effectively in supporting fire roles
in the Iraq War of 2003.

Specifications:

- 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit. Length: 280mm, width:
115mm.

- Updates from Item 37012 include: cement- and paintable
belt-type tracks; depictions of previously omitted gun base MVS
(device measuring muzzle velocity) and hull-front spare track
links; 1 fret of photo-etched parts recreating turret rear basket

net, circular panel cover and water tank strap buckles; decals
to recreate 3 marking options; Tamiya ration carton sheet.

- Depiction of M109A6 Paladin as deployed in the 2003 Iraq War.

- 155mm howitzer and complex turret are faithfully reproduced.

- Road wheels feature sharp detail for an authentic finish, while

belt type tracks can be painted and cemented.

- Gun travel lock and hull rear spade are movable parts.

- Comes with 2 torso figures.

- Numerous accessories are also depicted, including bags,
ammunition case, water tank and more.

- Self-propelled howitzer parts are a product of Italeri.