Description
1/35 scale model of the Soviet airborne self-propelled gun ASU-85 airborne self-propelled gun, Trumpeter 01588.
The kit includes:
19 frames with details,
lower hull and turret,
brass wire,
stacked tracks,
photo etching,
decal,
scheme for coloring the model,
step-by-step instruction.
Dimensions of the finished model: Length: 240.5 mm, Width: 85 mm.
ASU-85 - Soviet airborne self-propelled artillery during the Cold War. It was developed on the basis of the PT-76 tank and armed with an 85 mm cannon.
The Soviet Airborne Forces used the ASU-85 in airborne operations. Its main role was to support light infantry with limited anti-tank capabilities. The ASU-85 replaced the open-top ASU-57 in service.