Takom 2153 DF-17 Hypersonic Ballistic Missile 1/35

Takom 2153 DF-17 Hypersonic Ballistic Missile 1/35

The Takom 2153 DF-17 Hypersonic Ballistic Missile model in 1/35 scale is a unique, faithfully recreated replica of one of the world’s most advanced missile systems. The DF-17 is a Chinese medium-range hypersonic ballistic missile equipped with a glide warhead of extreme maneuverability and speeds reaching up to Mach 10. The kit comes from reputable manufacturer Takom, ensuring top-quality detail and part fit.

History and Use

The DF-17 was officially presented during the military parade in Beijing for the 70th anniversary of the founding of the PRC in 2019. Developed and deployed by the People’s Republic of China, it is a key element of modern Chinese armed forces. Missiles of this type are designed for precise hypersonic strikes and are considered a breakthrough technology in the field of strategic weaponry, capable of penetrating advanced missile defense systems. The DF-17 has been in service in contemporary times.

Takom 2153 Model Features

• Material: High-quality plastic (modeling polystyrene) ensures ease of processing and durability during assembly.
• Kit contents: Highly detailed chassis frames, DF-17 missile with transport container, and the characteristic self-propelled transporter (TEL).
• Extras: Clear parts for vehicle lights, decals with PLA unit markings, clear assembly instructions.
• Not included: Glue and paints – must be purchased separately according to color preferences.
• Category: Plastic model kit for assembly.

Who is it for?

The Takom 2153 model is recommended for both advanced military modelers and enthusiasts of modern military technology. It allows for the construction of a spectacular diorama presenting the latest achievements of the Chinese defense industry and enhances any military vehicle collection with modern strategic equipment.

Difficulty Level: 4/5

Due to the complexity of many details, the model is recommended for those with experience in assembling similar model kits. The precise part fit and wealth of details will satisfy any experienced modeler, and the finished model will impress at any exhibition or in any collector’s display.