Su-100Y Self-Propelled Gun

1/35 scale model of the Su-100I self-propelled gun, Trumpeter 09589.

Includes 14 frames with details,
upper body,
lower hull and turret,
copper cable,
photo etching,
decal (sticker),
scheme for coloring the model,
step-by-step instruction.

In December 1939, the North-Western Command of the Red Army asked Factory No. 185 to develop a vehicle based on the T-100.
The machine was supposed not only to work as a self-propelled gun, but also to be used for building bridges, transporting explosives and lifting tanks destroyed or damaged on the battlefield.
During the development of this vehicle, ABTU suggested fitting a large, high-velocity 152mm cannon to the T-100 to enable it to destroy bunkers and other powerful fixed fortifications.

The director of factory #185 proposed to stop developing the prototype and use the T-100 as a self-propelled gun armed with 100 and 130 mm naval guns.
This idea was accepted, and on January 8, 1940, the T-100-X drawin