The Border Model 1:35 WWII SOVIET TANK DESANT TROOPS set is a precisely crafted collectible model, designed with historical modelers in mind. The 1/35 scale perfectly complements standard military vehicle models from the World War II era.
This set includes high-quality figures of Soviet soldiers, designed to depict the characteristic tank desant troops traveling on tanks. The resin parts ensure exceptional detail and authenticity, allowing for the creation of realistic vignettes and dioramas.
Key Product Features
1/35 Scale: Standard scale for military vehicle models, ensuring compatibility with most tanks and transporters from the WWII era.
Material: Figures made from precisely cast resin, allowing for the reproduction of even the smallest details of uniforms and equipment.
Theme: Soviet Tank Desant Troops from the World War II period, ideal for dynamic battle scenes.
High Detail: Resin components feature sharp edges and precise texture rendering, which facilitates painting and achieving a realistic appearance.
Kit Contents
The Border Model 1:35 WWII SOVIET TANK DESANT TROOPS model kit set comes with the following components:
Multi-stage assembly guide, step-by-step illustrating the figure assembly process.
Complete set of resin figure parts, requiring separation from the base, precise fitting, and gluing.
Decal sheet with markings or graphics, intended for application after painting.
Required Tools and Materials (Not Included)
For proper assembly and finishing of the figures, the following tools and materials are required, which are not part of the set:
Hobby knife for precisely cutting parts from their casting blocks.
Model file or fine-grit sandpaper for smoothing surfaces and removing flash.
Cyanoacrylate adhesive (i.e., "super glue") specifically for joining resin parts.
Model brushes or airbrush for paint application.
Model paints suitable for resin (e.g., acrylic, enamel, oil).
Applications and Compatibility
The Border Model 1:35 WWII SOVIET TANK DESANT TROOPS figures are designed for a wide range of uses in historical modeling:
Complementing Tank Models: Ideal for placing on Soviet WWII tank models (e.g., T-34, KV-1, IS-2), adding dynamism and realism to the scene.
Historical Dioramas: An excellent element for creating detailed dioramas depicting scenes from the Eastern Front of WWII.
Standalone Displays: The figures can also be built and painted as standalone pieces, showcasing modeling artistry.
The set is fully compatible with 1/35 scale vehicle models and accessories from various manufacturers, allowing for great freedom in creating complex compositions.
Recommended Paint Colors
For painting Soviet World War II soldiers, the following types of colors are recommended:
Uniforms: Various shades of green (e.g., Russian green, khaki, olive green) for uniforms, depending on the era and unit.
Leather/Canvas Elements: Browns (e.g., dark brown, leather brown) for belts, pouches, boots, and other equipment.
Skin: Flesh tones for faces and hands.
Weapons: Metallic shades (e.g., Gun Metal, black) for metal weapon parts; brown/wood shades for stocks and grips.
Details: Grays, blacks, whites for painting details such as buckles, buttons, and insignia.
Detailed painting schemes can be found in the assembly manual. If in doubt about the selection of specific paints, we recommend consulting historical documentation or specialized modeling forums.
