Description
1/35 scale BRDM-2UM kit model, Trumpeter 05514.
The kit includes:
7 sprues with details,
top and bottom body,
photo etching,
rubber tires,
decal,
scheme for coloring the model,
detailed instructions in English.
Dimensions of the finished model: Length: 149.2 mm, Width: 61.5 mm.
BRDM-2 (Armored Reconnaissance and Patrol Vehicle-2) is a further development of the BRDM-1. Serially produced from 1963 to 1989 by the Arzamas Machine-Building Plant (as well as under license in Poland, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia). The BRDM-2 has low security, the armor protects against small arms bullets and shrapnel. The main feature of the car is a very high cross-country ability. In addition to the main all-wheel drive chassis with adjustable tire pressure, in the middle part of the hull there are special additional retractable wheels, which allow, in particular, to overcome significant ditches and trenches. Currently used to varying degrees in the intelligence units of mor