E.T. Model E35-238 French Leclerc Series 2 Main Battle Tank (TAMIYA 35279) 1/35 – Photo-Etched Parts Set

The E.T. Model E35-238 set is a professional photo-etched parts kit dedicated to the Leclerc Series 2 main battle tank model in 1:35 scale (compatible with Tamiya set 35279). It is the perfect choice for advanced military modelers who value the highest level of detail and authentic replication of vehicles related to recent history.

• Scale: 1:35
• Country of use: France
• Period of use: Modern times – from the 1990s to the present
• Intended for: Main battle tank of the French Army – Leclerc Series 2
• Category: Photo-etched accessories for plastic model kits
• Material: Highest quality thin metal sheet, photo-etched
• Accessories included: Numerous external detail parts for the tank – shields, meshes, small handles, stowage details, external equipment elements, all significantly enhancing the realism of the finished model

Leclerc Tank:
The French Leclerc main battle tank (named after General Philippe Leclerc, project leader) is one of the most modern fighting vehicles in the world. The Leclerc Series 2 is an upgraded version introduced into service in the 1990s as the backbone of the Armée de Terre armored forces. These tanks have taken part in numerous NATO operations, peacekeeping duties, and international stabilization missions, such as Kosovo and Lebanon.

The E.T. Model E35-238 set significantly enhances the quality and level of detail of the Leclerc model offered by Tamiya. The photo-etched parts allow for a precise reproduction of fine details not available with standard plastic components. Both the armor structure details and the supplementary equipment will become a faithful representation of the real vehicle, to the delight of even the most demanding modelers.

Assembly difficulty level: 4/5 – This product is recommended mainly for experienced plastic modelers, who already have some experience working with photo-etched parts and wish to give their military models unmatched realism. The kit is essential for all enthusiasts of modern armored vehicles and collectors of 1:35 scale military models.