Meng Model TS-026 U.S MAIN BATTLE TANK M1A2 ABRAMS TUSK I/TUSK II SEP 1/35 – Plastic model tank kit

The Meng Model TS-026 is a high-quality plastic model kit for self-assembly, depicting the American main battle tank M1A2 Abrams in the variant equipped with both the TUSK I and TUSK II urban protection kits, as well as the SEP (System Enhancement Program) modernization. Thanks to the 1:35 scale, it perfectly captures the proportions and detail of the original vehicle, making it an excellent choice for advanced modelers and ambitious hobbyists looking to expand their collection of modern military equipment.

• Scale: 1:35
• Country of origin (original vehicle): United States of America (USA)
• Period of use: modern times (from the 1990s, TUSK versions from approx. 2007)
• Category: plastic assembly model kit
• Material: top-quality plastic (PS), photo-etched metal parts, cables simulating shielded wires, possibility of adding resin elements (not included)
• Contents included: rich surface details, realistic individual link tracks, dedicated photo-etched parts for TUSK detail kits, clear assembly instructions, US Army unit markings decal sheet

The M1A2 Abrams in the TUSK (Tank Urban Survival Kit) version is the US Army’s answer to the need for increased crew protection in urban combat settings, especially during operations in Iraq (2003–2011). The TUSK I and TUSK II kits included additional reactive armor elements, anti-RPG mesh, remotely operated machine guns, as well as sensors and robust transparent armor panels.

The Meng kit is distinguished by excellent detail reproduction, meeting modern model-making standards. The included documentation and photo-etched parts enable the accurate construction of both the TUSK I and TUSK II versions. Precisely recreated features such as M2HB and M240 machine gun mounts, observation systems, and hatch interiors, allow even the most demanding modelers a highly satisfying build.

This product is especially recommended for advanced modelers and those who already have experience in building armored vehicles in 1:35 scale. The model requires accuracy when assembling photo-etched parts and painting small details. We rate the difficulty level at 4/5.

If you are looking for a modern model of a US Army main battle tank in its latest battlefield configuration – the Meng Model TS-026 U.S. Main Battle Tank M1A2 Abrams TUSK I/TUSK II in 1:35 scale will be a perfect addition to your collection!