Academy 1/35 ROK M48A5 Patton Tank (1355)

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Academy 1/35 ROK M48A5 Patton Tank (1355)
A fully detailed ROK Army's M48A5k tank, which includes various accessories and armament.Can be choice to U.S. and R.O.K. of which realistic decals are included.

In 1951, the "improved" M-47 was introduced, but a multitude of problems kept this tank from reaching its potential. Finally, in 1953 the first of the M-48 variants was placed into service rove the reliability and performance of the M-47.
Serving with distinction in Korea and Vietnam, the M-48A and its later versions were exported to almost two dozen countries, many of which still use the M-48 as their main battle tank.

It is anticipated that the additional countries will embark on M-48 modernization programs such as the Korean operation. The ROK version feature side armor skirts and the Jonell fire control night vision targeting system.

The ROK version is further distinguished by the addition of a wind sensor on the rear half of the turret.

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