{"product_id":"10111-trumpeter-01555-russian-t-62-era-135","title":"Trumpeter 01555 Russian T-62 ERA 1\/35","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTrumpeter 01555 Russian T-62 ERA (1\/35) – Plastic Tank Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Trumpeter 01555 Russian T-62 ERA (1:35) is a high-quality plastic model kit representing one of the most recognizable tanks of the Cold War era—the Soviet T-62 with additional ERA (Explosive Reactive Armour) plating. The kit is accurately reproduced in the popular 1\/35 scale, allowing both beginner and advanced modelers to create a detailed miniature of this historically significant armored vehicle.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background of the T-62 ERA Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The T-62 is a main battle tank that entered service with the Soviet Armed Forces in the late 1950s. It was widely used by the USSR, Warsaw Pact countries, and numerous armies worldwide. The model depicts the T-62 variant equipped with ERA armor—additional plates of explosive reactive armor that significantly increased the vehicle's protection against shaped-charge and anti-tank projectiles. Such upgrades began to be introduced in the late 1980s, especially during the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan, numerous Middle Eastern conflicts, and during the wars in Chechnya.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/35\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUser countries: USSR, Russia, and allied nations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: Cold War, modern times\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdditional features: detailed surface parts, realistically recreated ERA set; glue and paints not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Trumpeter 01555 model stands out for its superb casting quality and the faithful reproduction of details characteristic of the ERA variant—such as armor blocks or turret and hull features. The manufacturer has ensured a realistic representation of the track layout, main armament (115 mm gun), and all peripheral components. Assembly requires precision, and the numerous details will provide satisfaction for those with some modeling experience.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We recommend this kit for intermediate and advanced modelers—the difficulty level is 3\/5, mainly due to the number of parts and detailed components. It is an excellent choice for armored vehicle enthusiasts, collectors of military models from the Cold War and modern era, and fans of Soviet engineering.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719934955854,"sku":"TRUM01555","price":23.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/fd75bbe841d4da0d61277c2aa97543d1.jpg?v=1755486289","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/10111-trumpeter-01555-russian-t-62-era-135","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}