Eduard 35401 M-113 ACAV exterior 1/35 Tamiya – photo-etched parts set

We present a unique set of photo-etched details Eduard 35401 M-113 ACAV exterior 1/35, designed for Tamiya 1:35 scale models. This product significantly enhances the accuracy and detailing of the M-113 ACAV, one of the most recognizable armored personnel carriers of the 20th century.

Product Features

• Category: Detail set for plastic models – photo-etched parts
• Scale: 1:35
• Manufacturer: Eduard
• Dedicated for model: Tamiya M-113 ACAV
• Box contents: 2 precise photo-etched sheets
• Material: thin stainless steel / brass (photo-etching technology)
• Parts require assembly and the use of cyanoacrylate glue (super glue)
• Build difficulty level: 4/5

Historical Information

The M-113 ACAV (Armored Cavalry Assault Vehicle) is one of the legendary American M-113 armored personnel carrier variants, which played a key role in combat operations during the Vietnam War. The US Armed Forces (USA) used the M-113 ACAV mainly during 1960–1975, throughout the Cold War period. The vehicle was equipped with additional armor, gun shields, and other modifications that increased crew survivability during jungle and open terrain engagements.

Advantages of the Eduard 35401 Set

• Exceptionally accurate detailing – photo-etched parts allow for a very precise representation of small structural components, such as mesh guards, handles, brackets, and weaponry details.
• Possibility to customize and raise the realism of your Tamiya M-113 ACAV model.
• An ideal choice for experienced hobbyists who value accuracy, authenticity, and faithful representation of historical details.
• An excellent addition for collectors and for dioramas depicting Vietnam War scenes.

Who is it for?

The Eduard 35401 photo-etched detail set is recommended for advanced modelers who have experience working with small, precision parts, and have previously built models with dedicated accessories. It is an excellent choice for enthusiasts of armored vehicles and historical dioramas from the Cold War and Vietnam War eras.

If you value authenticity and the highest level of detail in your models — this set definitely deserves a place in your workshop collection.