We present the Trumpeter 1:35 IS-2 / JS-2 model kit set, allowing you to build a detailed replica of the Soviet heavy tank in 1/35 scale. This precise plastic model kit is an ideal choice for tank modelers, military history enthusiasts, and scale modeling enthusiasts who wish to faithfully recreate one of the most recognizable armored vehicles of World War II.
The Trumpeter IS-2 / JS-2 kit has been designed to reproduce the authentic details of the historical prototype. Key technical features of the model include its 1/35 scale, which provides an appropriate balance between size and level of detail. Once assembled, the model accurately captures the proportions and characteristic elements of the IS-2 / JS-2 tank.
Model Contents and Construction
The Trumpeter 1:35 IS-2 / JS-2 model kit is supplied as components for self-assembly. It consists of high-quality plastic parts cut from sprues, which need to be fitted and glued together according to the included assembly guide. The model's construction is enhanced with advanced components, allowing for the creation of a realistic build.
Key Kit Components:
Assembly Guide: A detailed step-by-step guide to facilitate model assembly.
Plastic Sprues: Containing precisely molded parts for the tank model.
Decal Sheet: For applying markings and characteristic details of the vehicle.
Photo-etched parts: Additional metal components providing a higher level of detail and realism (e.g., grilles, handles, covers).
Metal Barrel: A precisely crafted gun barrel that significantly enhances the visual realism of the model.
Metal Parts: Other small metal components that increase detail.
Individual Track Links: Realistic, buildable track links that, once assembled, better represent the look of original tracks than single-piece alternatives.
Application and Compatibility
The IS-2 / JS-2 tank model is designed for assembly and painting. Once assembled and painted, according to the included painting schemes, it makes an excellent addition to a collection, a 1/35 scale diorama, or a historical display. Compatibility with other modeling elements includes a wide range of acrylic paints, enamel paints, and model varnishes available on the market, as well as various tools dedicated to plastic modeling.
Please note that the kit does NOT include paints and glue. Basic modeling tools and materials are required to properly complete the model:
Sprue cutters for cutting plastic parts.
Hobby knife.
Files or sandpaper for edge finishing.
Plastic cement.
Brush or airbrush for painting.
Model paints.
Recommended Paint Colors:
For historical accuracy, the primary camouflage color for the Soviet IS-2 / JS-2 tank is 4BO Protective Green. Additionally, for painting details such as tracks, on-board tools, tires, or internal components, colors such as the following will be useful:
Protective Green (e.g., 4BO Green): Main color for the hull and turret.
Black: For tires, some tools.
Metallic / Rust: For tracks and metal components subject to wear.
Brown: For wooden tool elements, handles.
If you have any questions regarding accessory selection or specific paint shades, we recommend consulting us.
ZhongShan YaTai Electric Appliances Co.,Ltd.NanLong Industrial Park, SanXiang, ZhongShan -0Guang Dong -Chinainfo@trumpeter-china.com-
International Business Group Spółka Jawna Piotr Andrzejewski, Lidia Andrzejewska, Adam AndrzejewskiBenedykta Hertza 204-603 WarszawaPolandibgsc@ibg.com.pl+48228159150
