![]() ![]() However, the first and last road wheels are designed to be fixed so the tracks won’t curl up under tension. This allows a modeler to make a groundwork base with some small terrain changes and then have the suspension naturally articulate. The third, fourth and fifth road wheels (out of 6 total) have an actual torsion bar design so once installed they can ride up and down. Coupled with this is a semi-workable suspension. From a kit engineering perspective, one of the highlights is that the kit features a workable set of link to link tracks. The good news is that this kit only increases the high quality reputation that Bronco has already developed. For Bronco, this release is a very welcome departure from their previous releases which have been mostly World War 2 era. Presumably this is playing to their Chinese home market. Bronco and Hobby Boss are both in the process of releasing a whole series of kits based on the Type 99 of which the ZTZ-99A1 is the most modern. By most accounts, the ZTZ-99A1 is considered a highly capable tank on par with most modern tanks around the world. It also carries modular, replaceable reactive armor designed to not only be capable of future upgrades but also to be replaced in the field should it incur damage. The tank weighs approximately 57 tons, has a 125mm cannon, and uses a 1500 hp diesel engine. The design has a loose heritage to the Soviet T-72 but most of it has now been improved or completely redesigned. If you are not sure of any accessories or colors of paints you need for your model kit, please ask us, we will be glad to help you.The Chinese ZTZ-99A1 MBT is the latest tank now entering service with China’s PLA. Here are the basic tools and materials you need: In the end, it is needed to apply decals according to markings or graphics in instruction. It is important to remember that some plastic parts require painting before gluing. You should paint the whole model using modeling paints according to the proposed paint scheme in the instruction. ![]() ![]() Plastic parts should be cut out of frames, fit together and glued according to the assembly instruction. The kit proposed by Bronco company includes a plastic model kit of Chinese main battle tank in 1:35 scale. ![]()
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