Rye Field Model 5120 M1A1 ABRAMS TANK Ukraine Update Version with Workable Tracks 1/35

Rye Field Model 5120 M1A1 ABRAMS TANK Ukraine Update Version with Workable Tracks 1/35

The Rye Field Model 5120 M1A1 Abrams Tank Ukraine Update Version is an exceptionally detailed 1/35 scale plastic model kit of the M1A1 Abrams tank. The set offers a full range of updates reflecting the modern adaptation of this legendary American tank for the needs of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the years 2022–2024, during the ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe.

• Scale: 1/35
• Country of use: United States, Ukraine
• Historical period: Modern era (from 2022, Russo-Ukrainian War)
• Product category: Plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic; the set includes photo-etched parts and workable tracks

Brief historical overview: The M1A1 Abrams tank has been the backbone of American armored forces for decades, known for its durable composite armor and powerful 120 mm M256 gun. The Ukrainian Update version is based on vehicles transferred from the USA to Kyiv and adapted for combat against modern threats on the Ukrainian battlefield—it features specific modifications such as additional reactive armor, preparations for drone detection systems, and accessories characteristic of Ukrainian use. The first Abrams tanks appeared with Ukrainian forces on the eastern front in autumn 2023, where they played an important role in the attempts to break through Russian lines.

Why choose this kit? The Rye Field Model 5120 is an unrivaled choice for modelers passionate about modern armored vehicles and current topics related to the conflict in Ukraine. Exceptionally realistic details of the hull, turret, and running gear, workable tracks, the option to mount hatches in different positions, as well as the presence of photo-etched parts, allow you to create an authentic replica used by modern soldiers. Additionally, comprehensive decals enable you to finish the model in either American or Ukrainian versions.

Level of difficulty: 4/5 – this model is dedicated to intermediate and advanced modelers due to its numerous small parts, complex track construction, and wide range of possible configurations.

We especially recommend this product for: all military modeling enthusiasts, those interested in current conflicts, collectors of modern tanks, and anyone building realistic dioramas of contemporary battlefields.