{"product_id":"213-tamiya-35040-usm113-apc-135","title":"Tamiya 35040 USM113 APC (1\/35)","description":"\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eTamiya 35040 U.S. M113 APC (1\/35) – plastic model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eTamiya 35040 U.S. M113 APC\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality plastic model kit in the popular \u003cstrong\u003e1:35\u003c\/strong\u003e scale, designed for military enthusiasts and historical modelers. The kit represents the famous \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican M113 Armored Personnel Carrier\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most recognizable infantry support vehicles of the second half of the 20th century. This vehicle was widely used by the \u003cstrong\u003eUnited States Army\u003c\/strong\u003e as well as many other NATO allied countries and former Yugoslavia.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The iconic M113 was introduced into service in \u003cstrong\u003e1960\u003c\/strong\u003e and remains in use to this day, having undergone a series of upgrades and adaptations. It is most closely associated with the \u003cstrong\u003eVietnam War\u003c\/strong\u003e, where it proved to be a reliable means of troop transportation and fire support. The APC also served during the Cold War, Middle Eastern interventions, both Gulf Wars, and in modern-day conflicts. Its versatility and effectiveness made the M113 the basis for many specialized armored vehicle variants.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:35\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser countries:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA and allied states\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperational period:\u003c\/strong\u003e since the 1960s, Cold War era, present times\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded in the kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic parts, assembly instructions, decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd-ons:\u003c\/strong\u003e option to add accessories (available separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct category:\u003c\/strong\u003e plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eTamiya 35040\u003c\/strong\u003e model stands out with accurately reproduced details: armor texture, detailed hull equipment, and realistic representation of the tracked chassis. The manufacturer provides clear pictorial instructions, and thanks to its plastic construction, the model is easy to work with, paint, and personalize. The kit does not include glue or paints; we recommend using dedicated modeling products for finishing.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eProduct recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tamiya 35040 U.S. M113 APC is an excellent choice for both intermediate and experienced military modelers who appreciate the reproduction of Cold War-era armored vehicles. We recommend the kit to all collectors looking to expand their diorama or armored vehicle collections with the iconic M113.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAssembly difficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\/5 – suitable for modelers with basic experience.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Tamiya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54719664226638,"sku":"T35040","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/f031244bb71b8acb8ce966787fc17db0.jpg?v=1755477177","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/213-tamiya-35040-usm113-apc-135","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}