{"product_id":"51508-trumpeter-09581-russian-t-80ud-mbt-early-135","title":"Trumpeter 09581 Russian T-80UD MBT - Early 1\/35","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrumpeter 09581 Russian T-80UD MBT - Early 1\/35\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precision plastic model kit depicting an early version of the Russian T-80UD main battle tank, replicated in the popular 1\/35 scale. This advanced model kit is a faithful replica of one of the most technologically advanced tanks of the Cold War era. The model is intended for enthusiasts of modern armored warfare history and collectors of military equipment from post-Soviet countries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/35 – provides excellent detail fidelity and a balance between size and modeling possibilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold War and modern times – the T-80UD served primarily in the 1980s and 1990s, forming the backbone of Soviet and later Ukrainian armored units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser countries:\u003c\/strong\u003e USSR (Russia), Ukraine, Pakistan\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical description:\u003c\/strong\u003e The T-80UD was a development of the T-80 family – equipped with a high-performance diesel engine instead of a gas turbine, it responded to the need to reduce operational costs and increase reliability. Manufactured in Kharkov (now in Ukraine), it was the peak of Soviet tank technology, equipping elite armored units and exported, among others, to Pakistan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High quality plastic (polystyrene) ensuring sharp details and ease of processing. The kit may include photo-etched parts for small detail reproduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents of the kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple sprues with parts, clear parts for periscopes and optics, realistic hull tub and turret, segmented or link-and-length tracks, decals to depict various paint schemes, step-by-step assembly instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e A model recommended for all fans of modern armored vehicles, modelers looking for challenges and realistic details, as well as collectors of Soviet\/Russian and Ukrainian tanks. An excellent choice also for those building dioramas set at the end of the 20th century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\/5 – model recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers due to the number of parts and the level of detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe T-80UD from Trumpeter stands out for its high level of detail, historical accuracy and opportunity for customization. It presents a modeling challenge that delivers great satisfaction with the final result. It offers hours of creative work and the satisfaction of a complete replica of one of the most recognizable tanks of the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trumpeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54723014951246,"sku":"TRUM09581","price":47.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/4d9b820c52d116a033d74e1776bc6de4.jpg?v=1755550462","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/51508-trumpeter-09581-russian-t-80ud-mbt-early-135","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}