AF35201 Valentine Mk. III W/Rotatrailer Plastic Model Kit by AFV Club delivers a unique and detailed representation of the British tank and its unusual trailer for military history enthusiasts and scale model builders.

Featuring:

• Detailed Valentine Tank: Accurately replicates the Mk. III version of the Valentine tank.
• Unique Rotatrailer: Includes the distinctive Rotatrailer for added realism and display options.
• Quality Components: Made from high-quality injection-moulded plastic for precise assembly and durability.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 17 cm (tank), 10 cm (trailer)
• Width: 7 cm
• Height: 8 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1/35
• Manufacturer: AFV Club
• Model: Valentine Mk. III W/Rotatrailer
• Parts count: 350+
• Material: Injection-moulded plastic
• Assembly: Required
• Paint/Glue: Paint and glue required (not included)
• Recommended Age: 14+
• Track Type: Individual links
• Figures Included: N

Perfect for: Military modellers, WWII enthusiasts, and diorama builders interested in recreating unusual and interesting military vehicles.

Why this kit matters

The Valentine tank was a British infantry tank used extensively during World War II. It was known for its reliability and ease of production. The Rotatrailer was an experimental trailer designed to carry extra fuel and supplies, increasing the tank's operational range. Although not widely adopted, the Rotatrailer represents an interesting and innovative attempt to improve tank logistics. The Valentine tank played a crucial role in various theaters of WWII, including North Africa and the Eastern Front, where it was supplied to the Soviet Union.

This model kit allows you to recreate a unique piece of WWII military history in detailed miniature. Building the Valentine Mk. III with Rotatrailer model provides an engaging and educational experience, allowing you to learn about the tank's design, features, and the experimental Rotatrailer. The finished model serves as a tribute to the engineers and soldiers who developed and operated these vehicles.

How to use it

This is a plastic model kit that requires assembly. Use plastic cement to glue the parts together. Painting is essential to achieve a realistic and detailed finish. Consult historical references for accurate colour schemes and markings. The tank and trailer details require careful assembly for a realistic appearance. The individual link tracks require patience and precision. Once assembled and painted, display your Valentine tank and Rotatrailer model to showcase this unique piece of military history.

This is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).