E.T. Model E35-101 Israel Merkava Mk.IV Tank Basic (For HOBBY BOSS 82429) (1/35)

E.T. Model E35-101 Israel Merkava Mk.IV Tank Basic is a high-quality photo-etched detail set, specifically designed for the Israeli Merkava Mk.IV tank model in 1:35 scale by Hobby Boss (catalog number 82429). This set allows for advanced upgrade of the plastic model, enabling the recreation of even the smallest structural details that are not captured by standard injection-molded parts.

• Scale: 1:35
• Country of use: Israel
• Material: High-quality photo-etched brass sheet
• Category: Photo-etched accessories for plastic model kits
• Dedicated to: For Hobby Boss 82429 Merkava Mk.IV model

The Merkava Mk.IV is the latest generation of Israeli main battle tank, introduced into service in the early 21st century. Designed with maximum crew safety in mind, the vehicle is distinguished by its innovative turret design and composite/reaction armor. The Merkava Mk.IV has been intensively used by the Israel Defense Forces during 21st-century armed conflicts, particularly during operations in the Gaza Strip from 2006–2014 (modern era).

E.T. Model's precise photo-etched parts stand out for their excellent reproduction of details such as handles, covers, mounting elements, grilles, steps, and features unique to the Israeli Merkava Mk.IV tank. The set includes carefully prepared photo-etched sheets that allow you to replace or improve selected plastic parts of the model, giving them a highly realistic and accurate appearance.

This set is especially recommended for advanced military modelers who value a high level of detail and faithful representation of armored vehicles. The parts require precise handling, soldering or high-quality cyanoacrylate adhesives, and experience in working with delicate photo-etched components.

• Assembly difficulty level: 4/5
• Recommendation: Perfect for ambitious modelers seeking a masterful finish for Israeli Merkava Mk.IV tank models.